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Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 427 May 2021
Read the fourth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
WFW advises PointState Capital on US$253.7m TM IPO27 May 2021
We advised PointState Capital regarding its participation in Taylor Maritime’s oversubscribed US$253.7m initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange.
WFW advises BPER Banca, CDP, Banca Popolare di Sondrio and SACE on €31.5m Fratelli Cosulich financing26 May 2021
WFW has advised a consortium of banks on a €31.5m loan to Fratelli Cosulich to finance the construction of an 8,200mc gas carrier.
WFW advises Sonnedix on acquisition of 22.3 MW Solarig photovoltaic portfolio26 May 2021
The 22.3 MW portfolio, located in the seven Italian regions of Molise, Piedmont, Calabria, Abruzzo, Marche, Lazio and Puglia, comprises eighteen photovoltaic plants under the Italian Conto Energia (feed-in tariff) scheme.
WFW advises on US$22m loan facility for five containerships25 May 2021
The cross-border WFW Maritime team that advised the bank on the transaction was led by London Partner Kavita Shah, with New York Partner John Benson leading on the US law aspects of the transaction.
WFW advises NAB on US$140.2m JOLCO financing25 May 2021
This ground-breaking transaction represents the first JOLCO involving a joint venture between ICBC Leasing and China Merchants Energy Shipping, with the vessels in question commissioned for a long-term contract of affreightment with Brazilian conglomerate Vale.
WFW advises BPER Banca on €12m Italian NOV hospital project financing25 May 2021
We advised BPER Banca S.p.A. on the circa €12m refinancing, on a project financing basis, of a loan granted to Italian project company N.O.V. S.r. for the construction of new hospital pavilion, ancillary building works and the Canal al Pianto guesthouse at the SS. Giovanni e Paolo hospital in Venice.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 7525 May 2021
With a Supreme Court decision on limitation, comments from the Court of Appeal on inconsistencies between specially agreed terms and standard terms, as well as a decision on decommissioning of oil and gas assets, the latest Commercial Disputes Weekly has plenty to pique your interest.
Hotels: Investment Alignment24 May 2021
The pandemic has outlined some of the current inequalities within the hotel and hospitality industry – namely the risk and reward balance between investors and owners – and the need for transparency and experience.
WFW Italy expands Real Estate Group24 May 2021
Francesca has over 14 years’ experience in the real estate sector, advising domestic and international clients on a broad range of transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and asset management.
WFW advises Naxicap on acquisition of Stromer24 May 2021
myStromer, founded in Oberwangen, Switzerland in 2009 by Thomas Binggeli, is shaping the future of mobility with its speed pedelecs, producing around 12,000 of these fast e-bikes (45km/h) a year at the site in Oberwangen.
