ESG, Business and Human Rights: Disputes Outlook for 2025
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The future of Chinese-made turbines in European Offshore Wind – a case of ‘definitely, maybe’?
This article explores the reasons for the current scarcity of Chinese-manufactured WTGs in European offshore wind projects and potential mitigants to project financing concerns regarding their use.
The ABC of ESG for Aircraft Lessors
In this article, we highlight some key ESG terms and concepts which are current and in focus for aircraft lessors.
ESG in Aviation: brace for a hard landing?
The 30 July announcement by Air NZ that it was abandoning its 2030 emission reduction targets was met with surprise, questions and criticism.
WFW advises Guinea as US$15bn Simandou African mega-project closes
The US$15bn Simandou project, the largest greenfield integrated mine and infrastructure investment in Africa to date, on which Watson Farley & Williams has been advising the Republic of Guinea, has now completed, including the required Guinean and Chinese regulatory approval.
The ABC of ESG for Airports
In this article, we have highlighted ESG terms and concepts which are current and in focus.
The CSDDD and Civil Liability: Expanding the reach of EU Courts
In this article we look at the civil liability provisions of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and consider, in particular, how this will impact multi-nationals not incorporated in the EU.
WFW advises RMI and leading banks pro bono on developing Pegasus Guidelines
The Pegasus Guidelines represent the first climate-aligned finance framework for the aviation sector.
Bridge to Boardroom Shipowners’ Webinar Series21 March 2024
We will be offering a series of webinars looking at some of the notable issues shipowners and operators face in the near to medium term; with insight from our leading experts on a sustainable future for maritime and the trends, challenges and opportunities evident and expected within the industry.
A new wave of climate change litigation? Considering the wider implications of Smith v Fonterra
The New Zealand Supreme Court allows a claim to be heard on a novel tort imposing a duty on companies not to cause harm to the environment.