WFW Bangkok expands Corporate team with new partner hire
Lui Ratprasatporn previously worked at a leading Thai law firm Tilleke and Gibbins, whose corporate and commercial department she headed up for over a decade.
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Using a W&I insurance policy in a Share Purchase Agreement in France’s renewable energy sector
Paris Partner Thomas Rabain has written a feature article for Option Droit & Affaires on how to use a W&I Insurance policy in an SPA in the renewable energy sector in France.
WFW advises Oak Hill on acquisition of US$182.5m container portfolio
Oak Hill has acquired over 110,000 containers from Aves One. The portfolio is valued at c. US$182.5m and the structure involved both asset and debt elements between the parties.
WFW advises DIF Capital Partners on Uruguayan onshore wind farm project financing
The wind farm comprises 50 E-92 turbines and benefits from a 20-year power purchase agreement with UTE, Uruguay’s state-owned utility.
WFW Italy sets up new employment law practice with prestigious team hire
Employment law specialist Giuseppe Bulgarini d’Elci has more than 25 years’ experience in employment and trade union law in both private practice and the Italian civil service.
Virgin Atlantic Airways restructuring wins IFLR1000 Europe Restructuring Deal of the Year 2021
The deal is one of the most significant airline restructurings to have taken place since the onset of the Covid-19 crisis.
German Federal Labour Court limits employees’ right to information on e-mails
This German-language article explores a recent decision from the Federal Labour Court on the limitation of the right to information on e-mails under a new data protection law.
New German bill tightens real estate transfer tax on share deals
Significant changes for share deals relating to entities owning German real estate passed the German Parliament and shall become effective from 1 July 2021.
Important new guidance on interpreting exclusion and limitation clauses
This article explores a recent TCC decision that has provided long overdue and important confirmation on how clauses excluding or restricting liability for breach should be interpreted.
Strategic investments in listed companies and shareholder relationship agreements
This article examines relationship agreements in the context of companies whose shares are admitted, or are seeking admission, to trading on one of the markets operated by the London Stock Exchange or Aquis Stock Exchange.