WFW to expand Greek law maritime disputes practice with key Athens Partner hire
We are pleased to announce that we are enhancing our Greek law maritime disputes practice with the hire of new Athens Partner George Iatridis.
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WFW advises on first green loan to Asia Pacific shipping company
We advised BNP Paribas in connection with a loan facility of up to US$40m, to finance the purchase and installation of “scrubbers” on the fleet of vessels owned by Quantum Pacific Shipping
WFW advises ATE on the negotiation of a partnership agreement with Dalkia to finance energy transition projects
We advised Amundi Transition Energétique (“ATE”) on the negotiation and signing of its partnership agreement with Dalkia to support the development of renewable heating networks in France.
Thai court’s approach on fraudulent asset transfers in restructuring
The Thai court has made it clear that relying on bank guidance to effect asset transfers will not always be sufficient to protect such transfers from subsequent legal challenge.
“LiVE”: Thailand’s blockchain-based OTC platform for startups
The Thai government has become increasingly receptive to the use of cryptocurrency projects and exchanges, such as “LiVE” technology.
Landmark Court of Appeal decision on ship arrest counter-security and wrongful arrest damages
In a landmark ruling that has brought welcome clarity to a legal ‘hot topic’ that has been debated for many years, the English Court of Appeal has now upheld the first instance decision of the Admiralty Court in The Alkyon.
WFW advises HSH Nordbank on project financing of 68.4 MW Swedish wind farm
We advised HSH Nordbank AG on the financing of the “Odin” wind farm in Sweden.
WFW advises Nova on acquisition of environmental consulting business Ambiente
We advised Minnesota-based Nova Consulting Group, Inc. on its acquisition of respected European environmental consultancy Ambiente International LLP.
WFW advises MPCC on major scrubber acquisition order
We advised MPC Container Ships ASA on its acquisition of exhaust gas cleaning systems, also known as scrubbers, to be retrofitted on selected vessels in its fleet.
WFW advises lenders on project financing of 147.6 MW Swedish wind farm
We are delighted to have advised our long-standing client HSH Nordbank on one of its first wind farm transactions in Sweden.