WFW strengthens New York corporate practice with new partner hire16 November 2022
Filana has over a decade’s experience advising clients, primarily in the maritime sector, on capital markets and securities transactions and other corporate matters.
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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 13915 November 2022
The judgments covered in this Commercial Disputes Weekly discuss case management where a sanctioned entity is involved, jurisdiction challenges in enforcement of foreign judgments, whether the identity of a party is privileged and repairing obligations where the tenant was a bank appointed receiver.
Why talk about India now? A macroeconomic summary14 November 2022
India is one of the fastest growing economies and aviation markets in the world and is now the third-largest domestic aviation market globally. According to the International Air Transport Association’s most recent findings, it is projected to overtake the United Kingdom as the world’s third-largest air passenger market by 2024.
WFW advises Encavis on Danish solar parks acquisition and €32m financing11 November 2022
The loan ends on 30 June 2040 and was arranged and structured internally by Encavis.
WFW advises lenders on Maped’s acquisition financing of Juratoys10 November 2022
Maped acquired JuraToys from European investment fund Argos Wityu.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 8010 November 2022
Read the eightieth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
WFW advises Fairphone on Living Wage Bonus Agreement10 November 2022
Fairphone’s approach aligns with the principles underpinning WFW’s sustainability strategy.
WFW deal wins Ship Finance Deal of the Year at Seatrade Maritime Awards 202210 November 2022
This is the latest in a string of high-profile recognition for these ground-breaking financings.
Which Russia sanctions affect the maritime economy the most?10 November 2022
In a recent article for the German international maritime journal, HANSA, Partners Dr Christian Finnern and Dr F. Maximilian Boemke share their thoughts on the effects sanctions against Russia are having on the shipping industry.
WFW advises BNPP on US$1,170m Sinosure-backed JOLCOs for 15 Seaspan container vessels9 November 2022
Seaspan will use the loan proceeds to fund 15 7,000 TEU dual fuel newbuild container vessels.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1388 November 2022
This week in Commercial Disputes Weekly we look at tonnage limitation for ship damage claims, the governing law of contribution claims, what makes a notice valid and the reasonableness of installing a waking watch.
How airlines could be better off under a GATS lease7 November 2022
In this article we discuss how a GATS transaction is structured and the significant benefits they present for airlines.
