German Anti-Treaty/Directive Shopping Rule breaches EU law17 July 2018
Why is the German Domestic Anti-Treaty/Directive Shopping Rule in breach of EU law?
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Mergermarket rank WFW in German M&A elite for H1 201813 July 2018
WFW Germany has been ranked 11th by deal count in Mergermarket’s H1 2018 legal advisors league tables.
WFW advises HQ Equita on acquisition of majority share in Steindl-Group12 July 2018
We advised German financial investor HQ Equita on the acquisition of a majority share in Steindl-Group.
Planning – Permissions in Principle11 July 2018
This briefing discusses the new Permissions in Principle (“PIP”) consent route for small housing-led developments, providing a summary of when they can be used and their limitations, as well as some thoughts on what impact they might have in practice.
GDPR and PDPB: What do you need to know about data privacy and protection?10 July 2018
Our Bangkok team discuss data privacy and protection under Thai law, the Personal Data protection Bill, and how GDPR will apply to Thai companies.
Decreto Dignità10 July 2018
Approvato dal Consiglio dei Ministri il 2 luglio p.v., il c.d. “Decreto Dignità” introduce misure volte a limitare l’utilizzo del contratto a termine e della delocalizzazione.
WFW advises aventron on acquisition of German wind farm9 July 2018
We advised aventron AG on its acquisition of the Hochstätten wind farm
WFW posts fee income increase for 2017/186 July 2018
We’re pleased to have increased our fee income once again in line with our budget for 2017/18. It demonstrates the ongoing success of our integrated sector focused strategy”.
WFW advises OMV on €158m disposal of Pakistani subsidiaries6 July 2018
We advised OMV on the sale of two wholly-owned subsidiaries comprising its upstream exploration and production business in Pakistan to Dragon Prime Hong Kong Ltd. for an agreed consideration of €158m.
WFW advises Grindrod Shipping on dual listing4 July 2018
We advised Grindrod Shipping Holdings, the shipping arm of South African transportation and logistics provider Grindrod, on its spin-off from its parent and its US$320m primary listing on NASDAQ and secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
WFW advises Pacific Basin Shipping on US$325m refinancing of 50 vessels3 July 2018
advised PB Vessels Holding Ltd on a US$325m secured revolving credit facility for the refinancing of 50 vessels.
WFW boosts German practice with second partner hire of 20182 July 2018
We have further expanded our German offering with the arrival of regulatory expert Dr Felix Siebler
