Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 28228 April 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at an arbitration challenge, and interpretation of insurance policies, an equity term sheet and jurisdiction agreements.
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Recent shipbuilding initiatives in India7 May 2026
We are delighted, in conjunction with IMA UK (Indian Maritime Association), to invite you to attend a panel discussion and networking event on Thursday 7 May 2026.
WFW advises Nord L/B on synchronous condenser financing for Pulse Clean Energy28 April 2026
Located in Upper Boat, Pontypridd, South Wales, the synchronous condensers form part of the UK National Energy System Operator’s Pathfinder 3 programme.
WFW advises Nord L/B and AIB on expansion of NTR’s Taranis portfolio24 April 2026
The transaction involves the refinancing of Provencialis, a 48.4 MW fully operational wind farm in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France.
WFW advises lenders on US$1.1bn ECA-backed syndicate financing for construction of nine DP2 Suezmax shuttle tankers24 April 2026
This strategic investment will create one of the youngest, most efficient and technologically advanced shuttle tanker fleets in the industry, establishing a new standard for innovation and fleet renewal.
SALEFORM 2025 – A More Realistic Foundation for Today’s S&P Deals23 April 2026
We compare BIMCO’s SALEFORM 2025 with the NSF 2012, considering whether the new form marks a genuine shift in S&P transactions.
Beyond the Bridge Shipowners’ Webinar Series – Episode 329 April 2026
We are delighted to invite you to Episode Three of our Beyond the Bridge Shipowners’ Webinar Series.
WFW advises MSC on the financing of two new World Class ship orders22 April 2026
The new vessels follow recent construction milestones for the MSC World Asia and MSC World Atlantic, bringing MSC’s World Class fleet to a total of eight ships.
Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 28121 April 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at decisions on privilege, stay of proceedings in favour of arbitration, clogs on the equity of redemption and priority of registered deeds.
Strengthening Corporate Responsibility in Green Claims: Insights from Italy20 April 2026
Key insights into Italy’s Legislative Decree 30/2026, which strengthens corporate duties and compliance standards for environmental claims and sustainability‑related disclosures.
2026 Update: Offshore Wind in the Philippines20 April 2026
This market update on offshore wind in the Philippines highlights recent key developments, including the publication of the fifth Green Energy Auction reserve price for offshore wind projects.
WFW X RINA: New marine infrastructure: strategic networks for energy and connectivity14 April 2026
On Tuesday 14 April, we partnered with RINA to host the roundtable ‘New marine infrastructure: strategic networks for energy and connectivity’ at our Rome office.
