Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 24229 April 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly there is a theme of contractual interpretation, including a contract made by WhatsApp, as well as a decision on waiver of sovereign immunity.
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Wind energy: BGH rules out early ordinary termination of use agreements before start of construction/COD29 April 2025
The Federal Court of Justice clarifies the unclear legal situation: Legal certainty for the long-term planning necessary to expand renewable energies can be contractually secured.
WFW advises Commerz Real on acquisition of 47 MW solar project from BayWa r.e.25 April 2025
WFW advised German asset management firm Commerz Real AG on its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Amance Energies.
Eight WFW deals win at Marine Money Deal of the Year Awards25 April 2025
WFW is delighted to announce that Marine Money has named eight deals the firm advised on ‘Deals of the Year’.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 20824 April 2025
Read the 208th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Cleared for Take Off: Aviation Webinar Series3 July 2025
This three-episode series will explore a range of topics within the aviation industry, featuring insights from our partners and guests.
Vietnam makes major updates to Power Development Plan VIII23 April 2025
Vietnam has recently revised its Power Development Plan VIII, marking a strategic move to accelerate the development and implementation of power projects.
US Trade Representative Implements Port Fee Proposal22 April 2025
On April 17, 2025, the USTR published a notice of action implementing its port fee proposal, first announced on February 21, 2025.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 24122 April 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider a UK Supreme Court decision on limitation of liability, as well as other judgments on the interpretation of an arbitration award, alleged defective design on a construction project and an undisclosed principal in a commodities contract.
WFW advises Invenergy on greenfield onshore wind project financing22 April 2025
WFW advised Invenergy on the financing of the Pencloe onshore wind farm in western Scotland, its largest developed project in the UK.
Tackling Contractual Defaults Head-On – A Refresher21 April 2025
The commodities market is expected to see an increase in the number of contractual defaults, stemming from climate change and political instability. This article sets out a ‘refresher’ on steps that should be taken when faced with a contractual breach, as well as additional tips for companies to prepare for and handle defaults in this volatile market.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 20717 April 2025
Read the 207th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
