WFW’s Global Co-Head of Aviation moves to Singapore to spearhead Asian expansion
Charles has advised on numerous deals that have won “Deal of the Year” awards from highly regarded sector publications.
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WFW advises CMBFL on US$93.7m sale and leaseback transaction with Star Bulk
Shanghai-based CMBFL provides financial leasing solutions to large, medium and small businesses across China. It is a subsidiary of China Merchants Bank, the first share-holding commercial bank wholly owned by corporate legal entities in China.
WFW advises Zeaborn on joint venture with MPC Capital Group
Under this joint venture, ZEABORN and MPC will combine their global activities for the chartering and commercial management of 160 container and bulk carriers.
WFW advises DBS on Vena Energy 70.2 MW Taiwan solar power project
The project, which was won by Vena Energy following a competitive tender in 2017, is understood to be Taiwan’s largest private ground mount utility scale solar project to date.
WFW expands Munich energy & infrastructure practice with new Partner hire
Christian Bauer has extensive experience advising on both domestic and cross-border construction and project agreements.
WFW advises SUSI Partners on Swedish wind farm project financing
Completion is expected in 2021 with annual power production of 315 GWh to provide green power to 80,000 households, resulting in an annual reduction of CO2 emission of 93,000 tonnes.
Expert debt capital markets Partner joins WFW London
Prior to joining WFW, Simon was head of Simmons & Simmons’ London Debt Capital Market Group and also previously led Cleary Gottlieb’s English law capital markets practice.
WFW expands NYC corporate and securities practice with new Partner hire
Prior to joining WFW, he was an Associate at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York. Will has a decade of experience representing leading public companies in the maritime sector.
WFW advises Höegh LNG on first FSRU sale and leaseback with CCBL
Following the completion of the transaction, Hoegh LNG is now fully funded with both equity and debt for its current newbuilding programme, which will be completed with the delivery of Hoegh Galleon in August 2019.
WFW advises lenders on €434m Spanish 864 MW Grupo Cobra photovoltaic portfolio project financing
This was a major renewables project financing in terms of the capacity of the projects in the Spanish market, as well as one of the biggest to date worldwide.
