Developments in the Vietnamese Renewable Energy
Linh Doan and Tom Gray discuss the Vietnamese Government’s intention to procure a series of clean energy projects.
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WFW advises French telecom operator Linkt on €50 million financing
With 20 sites in France and 300 employees, Links aims at becoming the leading alternative B2B telecom operator and to reach a turnover of over €100 million by 2021.
Marshall Islands Bearer Shares Deadline Approaching
This briefing highlights an urgent obligation applicable to the holders and beneficial owners of bearer certificates of Marshall Islands corporations.
Thailand eases foreign exchange controls
The Bank of Thailand launched its latest programme of foreign exchange regulation reform in June 2017. A year later, we provide an update on the progress so far and what Thailand and foreign investors can expect in the future.
WFW advises lenders on part refinancing of SUN’R solar portfolio
We advised a syndicate of French banks on the €56m refinancing, arranged by BRED Banque Populaire and Bpifrance, of 30% of a solar portfolio operated by SUN’R.
Duties owed by mortgagees of ships when exercising their “power of sale”
Charles Buss, John Kissane and David Osborne discuss the recent English Admirality Court decision in Close Brothers v (1) AIS (Marine) 2 Limited (2) Paul Chandler.
WFW advises Commerz Real AG on acquisition of two onshore wind farms
Located in Germany’s Brandenburg region, the portfolio has a total installed capacity of 24 MW, comprising the three turbine Wustermark I and four turbine Schenkendöbern I wind farms.
WFW advises Teekay Tankers on sale-leaseback of six Aframax tankers
We advised long-standing client Teekay Tankers Ltd. on the sale-and-leaseback for six Aframax tankers, improving its net liquidity position by US$60m after the repayment of outstanding related debt.
The future is all Reit
Mohammed Kamal and Amy Jones take a look at the Real Estate Investment Trusts (“REITs”) landscape in the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) and the wider GCC.
WFW advises Chaarat Gold on first phase of up to US$100m fundraise
We advised long-term client Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd on the successful closing of the US$17m first phase of an up to US$100m convertible debt placement with both new and existing investors.