Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 29214 July 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider what constitutes a final statement, director duties, the nature of a derivative action and costs.
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Deerns UK Limited v VDC LHR11 Limited [2026] EWHC 1509 (TCC) – TCC confirms final date for payment must be fixed and certain14 July 2026
In Deerns v VDC, The TCC confirmed that construction contracts must provide a fixed final payment date or risk replacement by the statutory Scheme.
WFW advises ACAM on Hartshead acquisition13 July 2026
WFW advised ACAM LP on its acquisition of Hartshead Resources NL through an Australian scheme of arrangement.
White Paper: Effective implementation of the Conflict Management Committee Rules13 July 2026
This white paper, produced by the CARO Centre in collaboration with Watson Farley & Williams and the Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers, examines considerations for the effective implementation of the CMC Rules.
WFW advises TotalEnergies on German battery storage portfolio financing13 July 2026
This follows TotalEnergies strategic partnership with Allianz Global Investors (“AllianzGI”) for the sale of a 50% stake in the portfolio, on which WFW also advised.
WFW advises Ringas on financing for three biomethane plants10 July 2026
The plants are located in Formigara and Crotta d’Adda, and Castelnuovo Scrivia, municipalities in the northern provinces of Cremona and Alessandria.
WFW advises Elawan on €760m Spanish renewable energy portfolio refinancing10 July 2026
The financing brings together a portfolio of operating renewable energy assets in Spain comprising 1+ GW of installed solar photovoltaic and onshore wind capacity.
Insights into the LDES tender results and licence terms, is it all systems go?9 July 2026
Insights into the LDES selection decision and licence conditions including assessment, licence and financing challenges.
WFW advises CIP and Arjun on €380m Monegros wind portfolio refinancing9 July 2026
The portfolio comprises 12 operational wind farms located in Aragón, Spain, with a total installed capacity of 487 MW.
WFW advises green flexibility on 750 MW battery storage portfolio acquisition8 July 2026
As part of the transaction, green flexibility secures the projects’ participation in the maturity assessment process for grid connections.
Travel Law Updates: Australia, Canada/USA, EU, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Thailand and UK8 July 2026
In this article we discuss recent travel law updates in Australia, Canada/USA, EU, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Thailand and UK.
Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 2917 July 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at decisions from various levels of court on insurance, property, penalties and estoppel.
