German Public Sector Newsletter: June 202123 June 2021
Our German Regulatory team publish a regular newsletter offering insights into changes and challenges within the public sector in Germany.
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Virgin Atlantic Airways restructuring wins AFJ Europe Deal of the Year 2021 award23 June 2021
The deal, which was approved by the courts in on 2 September 2020, is one of the most significant airline restructurings to have taken place since the onset of the Covid-19 crisis, and was the first to be implemented using the UK’s new Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006.
WFW advises Blue Elephant on negotiation and execution of three long-term power PPAs with EnBW23 June 2021
Blue Elephant acquires and operates solar parks and wind farms in eight countries with a focus on Western-Europe. With the help of the WFW team Blue Elephant was able to negotiate and execute three long-term power purchase agreements with German energy company EnBW.
Employment Law Issues in the Summer of 20217 July 2021
The Employment Group will look at the challenges of “hybrid” flexible working and recent developments in employment law.
WFW obtains ARERA sanction annulment for Made in Energy22 June 2021
The WFW Italy Regulatory team advised Made in Energy before the Regional Administrative Court of Milan on its request for the annulment of a sanction from the Italian Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks and Environment regarding electricity imbalances.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 7922 June 2021
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, an interesting judgment on the status and effect of an in rem judgment on an in personam collision claim, as well as the latest on anti-suit injunctions.
Collective Action21 June 2021
Corporate and M&A Partners Daniel Saunders and Mark Tooke, in a feature article for Bunkerspot, discuss the increase in M&A, joint venture and direct investment activity in maritime technology from investors both within and outside of the maritime industry.
WFW advises Perpetua on acquisition of majority stake in Nothelle21 June 2021
Perpetua will work with Nothelle’s existing manager and former owner Maurice Nothelle, who retains his position going forward, to accelerate the companies’ organic growth strategy, expand their service portfolio and target further investment opportunities.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 717 June 2021
Read the seventh edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
WFW deals garner six Marine Money ‘Deal of the Year 2021’ awards17 June 2021
Highlighting once again the firm’s standing as the ‘go to’ law firm for the shipping industry worldwide.
WFW advises BW on US$152m Japanese Operating Lease Financing for “BW Helios”16 June 2021
We advised BW Group Limited, one of the world’s leading maritime groups in the tanker, gas and offshore sector, on the US$152,250,000 Japanese Operating Lease financing in respect of a 174,000 cbm LNG carrier, “BW Helios”.
Contractual Construction in a COVID Context16 June 2021
The decision will be of interest to all commercial parties whose businesses have been impacted by government measures in response to the pandemic.
