Maritime Seminar – Beijing21 May 2024
We presented on current issues and shipping fundamentals and advising on challenges recently encountered by some industry players.
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IBA Updated 2024 Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration
In this article, we summarise the important changes in the updated Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration published by the International Bar Association in February 2024.
Travel Law updates – EU, UK and APAC Q1 2024
In this article we discuss recent travel law updates in the EU, the UK and Asia Pacific.
WFW advises Standard Chartered on financing of two A320neo aircraft
GIFT City is India’s first operational greenfield smart city and international financial services centre, which the Government of Gujarat promoted as a greenfield project.
WFW enhances pan-Asian energy offering with double partner hire
Leading energy experts Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi and Merrick White joined the firm as partners in Singapore.
WFW advises ADB on US$20m green loan for Lhoopa affordable housing project
The financing will bolster Lhoopa’s capacity to acquire, renovate, construct and offer affordable housing units.
Asia’s first specialised mediation framework for aviation
In this update, we discuss a new memorandum of understanding for a first-of-its-kind specialised mediation framework for the aviation industry in Asia, signed by the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation (“CAA”) and Singapore International Mediation Centre (“SIMC”).
Thai Digital Platform Service Businesses law – What do platform operators have to comply with? Part I
In this article, we explore the compliance requirements and general obligations in Part II of the Thai Royal Decree platform operators must comply with.
Tender process in the Crown Estate’s Celtic Sea floating offshore wind is now open
The tender process in the Crown Estate’s Celtic Sea floating offshore wind opened on 28 February 2024. The first stage for prospective bidders is the pre-qualification questionnaire.
WFW advises CEXIM on US$192m term loan facility
Watson Farley & Williams has advised The Export-Import Bank of China on a SINOSURE-backed term loan facility of up to US$192m granted to subsidiaries of Polska Żegluga Morska Przedsiębiorstwo Państwowe for the financing of eight lake cargo vessels.