The Effects of US Sanctions on Hong Kong
This article explores the effects of President Trump’s recent Executive Order on Hong Kong Normalisation and the addition of 11 individuals to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons list.
Author: Richard Strockl Archive
WFW advises Orrion Chemicals Orgaform’s management team on LMBO
WFW was involved in every legal aspect of this LMBO, assisting with financial arrangements, the legal structure, negotiations with the outgoing investment fund and the acquisition agreement.
WFW Athens Head George Paleokrassas named Global Maritime Sector Co-Head alongside Lindsey Keeble
George is universally recognised as one of the leading lawyers in the maritime sector both in Greece and internationally and has decades of experience advising many of the world’s leading shipping lenders and shipowners.
Renewable Energy 2021: Germany
Hamburg Partners Dr Christine Bader and Dr Maximilian Boemke feature in Lexology Getting the Deal Through 2020 discussing the future of German renewables market.
Germany Partners discuss country’s coal phaseout plan
Dr F. Maximilan Boemke and Dr. Christine Bader have spoken to GreenTech Media about the start of Germany’s coal phaseout plan to eliminate usage of coal by 2038.
Transitional PDPA compliance until end May 2021
Transitional data privacy security standards have been announced and need to be implemented by businesses that were exempted from the first year of operation of the PDPA.
Lifting the lid on subjects: The decision in Nautica v Trafigura
In the recent case of Nautica Marine Limited v Trafigura Trading LLC guidance regarding the legal effect of agreements on “subjects” or “subs” has been provided by the High Court.
Clearing the knotweed: a future path for reflective loss
In the recent case of Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd, the UK Supreme Court held that the “reflective loss” principle will only preclude claims by shareholders and will not extend to claims by other creditors.
WFW advises Sonnedix on €154.4m financing of 154 MW Spanish PV portfolio
The portfolio comprises 62 plants with a total installed capacity of 154 MW.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 39
In a sign of things to come, in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly the first Covid-19 related cases are starting to appear, as well as arguments that any resulting economic downturn would justify an order for security for costs.
