Assignment – Common Sense Prevails
This article examines the recent Court of Appeal’s decision in Dassault Aviation SA v Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co Ltd (2024) EWCA Civ 5, on the assignment issue in a sale contract under Japanese law.
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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 190
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at complex contract interpretation questions in the maritime, aviation, insurance and construction context.
Italian Tonnage Tax regime extended to EU and EEA vessels
Relevant decrees have been published to complete the opening of the Italian tonnage tax regime to European Union and European Economic Area registered vessels.
Global Aviation
Resource Index
(GARI)
Watson Farley & Williams is delighted to announce the launch of the Global Aviation Resource Index (GARI).
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 142
Read the 142nd edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Advanced agrivoltaics: incentives for the agrivoltaic sector have been launched
Advanced Agrivoltaics: incentives for the agrivoltaic sector have been launched and are awaiting the authorization from the Court of Auditors.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 189
the courts have considered the interpretation of lease extension options, whether one dispute or two were referred to adjudication and when damages are recoverable for misrepresentation.
Up in the air? Changes to requirements to register and deregister aircraft in Thailand
In this article, we address the key changes to the registration and deregistration of aircraft in Thailand and how these impact lessors of aircraft to Thai operators.
ESG Disputes Outlook 2024
Dispute Resolution and ESG Partner Sarah Ellington and Associate Lauren Satill consider five key trends to look out for in 2024.
How to run a GmbH in Germany
Hamburg Senior Associate Muteber Yalcin provides a brief overview of the key responsibilities of a managing director (Geschäftsführer) of a GmbH under German law.