Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 28519 May 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at two cases arising from the war in Ukraine, as well as two property decisions.
CDW will now take a break and return on Tuesday 2 June
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WFW advises Adoria on Italian solar portfolio financing18 May 2026
The portfolio totals 15 MW in Basilicata.
WFW advises Octopus on acquisition of six French onshore wind farms18 May 2026
The portfolio projects have a total installed capacity of 88 MW.
Six WFW deals win at Marine Money Deal of the Year Awards14 May 2026
The firm is pleased to announce that leading maritime sector publication Marine Money has named six deals the firm advised on ‘Deals of the Year’
Corporate Crime – Companies may now be held liable for criminal conduct of senior managers14 May 2026
The Crime and Policing Act introduces criminal liability for companies where a senior manager commits an offence in the UK.
Future‑Proofing Bankability: Chinese Technology, Geopolitics and the Repricing of European Renewable Energy Projects14 May 2026
Exploring how geopolitics and supply chain shifts are reshaping bankability, financing strategies and risk allocation in European renewables.
WFW Bangkok relocates to smart and sustainable One Bangkok district13 May 2026
The move comes as the firm celebrates 25 years in the Thai capital this September.
Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 28412 May 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider various cases where the English courts provide support to other dispute resolution fora.
Behind the Deal: Defaults in long-term sale and purchase contracts14 May 2026
We are pleased to invite you to a live webinar, focussing on an issue we expect to move rapidly to the forefront of long-term trading relationships: defaults in long-term sale and purchase contracts.
When long-term commodity deals break: lessons from market shocks and defaults11 May 2026
This article examines how market shocks can affect commodity contracts and provides guidance on how parties can protect their positions if issues arise in the performance of long-term contracts.
WFW advises AirAsia on landmark US$19bn Airbus A220 aircraft purchase order8 May 2026
This is the largest single firm order placed for A220 aircraft to date globally.
WFW strengthens German finance team with Frankfurt counsel hire8 May 2026
We are pleased to announce that Christian H. Hinzmann has joined the firm’s Frankfurt office as counsel.
