WFW boosts Asia-Pacific corporate offering with key new hire
Ivy was previously a Partner and China Desk Head at DFDL, Bangkok. Going forward, Ivy will be dividing her time between WFW’s Bangkok and Singapore offices.
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WFW advises Bondcare on UK care home business acquisition
This was a complex tri-partite arrangement with Bondcare taking full control of Darrington’s operational care home business, and Target REIT taking over the real estate freeholds of five care homes.
Blockchain in aviation finance: getting ready for takeoff?
What role might blockchain technology have to play in aviation? What is the potential impact of this technology on the sector and are there any barriers which may hinder its adoption?
The rise of green and sustainability linked loan financing
In this article we evaluate the benefits and key features of the Sustainability Linked Loan Principles.
WFW named ‘Construction and Engineering Litigation Team of the Year’ at Legal Week Awards
WFW was recognised for obtaining a landmark High Court ruling on the enforcement of adjudication decisions in cases of fraud in construction projects on behalf of Bester Generacion in the case of PBS Energo A.S. v Bester Generacion UK Limited
Growing pains in construction joint venture agreements
The English Technology and Construction Court has held that the operation of a pain/gain mechanism in an NEC3 Option C (target cost) form of contract was only to be applied once works had completed, and not on an interim basis.
The PDPA: the changing landscape of compliance in Thailand
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) came into force on 28 May 2019 and we look at the key differences between the PDPA and the GDPR and apply lessons from GDPR prosecutions to compliance with the PDPA.
WFW advises Naxicap on acquisition of alwitra
alwitra is a market leader in Germany for plastic roofing and sealing membranes for flat roofs. The company generates an annual turnover of around €80m and has around 300 employees at its two main facilities in Trier and Hermeskeil.
WFW excels in Q3 2019 energy and infrastructure league tables
The firm attained 39 top 20 rankings in Inframation and SparkSpread’s Q3 2019 League Table and Trend Report (Project Finance), including rankings in new jurisdictions such as India and Canada.
WFW advises Alpha Trains on €700m+ debt raise
The financing enables Alpha Trains to refinance existing debt, finance new build rolling stock and restructure the group by bringing its subsidiaries Alpha Trains TWN and Alpha Trains HWN into the financing platform.
