Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 216
Back from our break, in this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider decisions on damages, termination, bribery, relief from forfeiture and set off.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
Maritime EU ETS and FuelEU: your essential checklist of exemptions and compliance deadlines
Shipping companies are now subject to the expanded European Emissions Trading Scheme and FuelEU Maritime regulation (otherwise referred to as FEMREG) and tasked with formulating more efficient fuel and route compliance strategies.
ESG in Aviation: brace for a hard landing?
The 30 July announcement by Air NZ that it was abandoning its 2030 emission reduction targets was met with surprise, questions and criticism.
Nasdaq Proposes Accelerated Delisting Rules for Companies Trading Below US$1.00
Nasdaq has proposed a rule change aimed at accelerating the delisting process for companies with shares trading below US$1.00 and limiting the time a noncompliant security can remain listed on Nasdaq.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 173
Read the 173rd edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Enhancing Global Trade Efficiency? UNIDROIT’s New Model Law on Warehouse Receipts
This article examines the new Model Law on Warehouse Receipts developed by UNIDROIT, summarising its key objectives and commenting on its benefit for all commodity market participants.
Navigating Ship Finance: Expert Insights and Networking4 September 2024
Hear from WFW experts on the topics of ‘Mortgagee’s Interest Insurance – why you need it but what it won’t do’, ‘Sanctions update for lenders’, and an exclusive interview with Jan-Philipp Rohr, Global Head of Shipping of Hamburg Commercial Bank.
Creating a Transparent Legal Framework: An Overview of Greek Law 5123/2024 for Pledge Execution and Registration
Greece’s Law 5123 introduces a significant new legal tool, a unified Electronic Pledge Registry managed by public law legal entity “Hellenic Cadastre”. The Electronic Pledge Registry operates as an online public service through the website gov.gr to protect transactions and enhance transparency and credibility through a unified online public registry.
WFW advises Chaarat on recapitalisation of existing convertible loan notes
We advised long-term client Chaarat Gold Holdings Limited on the US$19.8m recapitalisation of all interest and fees owed on its existing convertible loan notes, the extension of the loan note maturity date and the provision of a new US$5m working capital facility.
Thailand’s New Visa Policy: A Boost for Tourism and Business
Thailand has rolled out a series of new, more welcoming visa policies to promote tourism and attract more international visitors.
