WFW advises Sartorius on €8.2m Series A Financing round for Curexsys14 December 2020
Curexsys produces proprietary isolation technology for exosomes based on a traceless immune-affinity process.
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The Contract or the Seat? Final word from the Supreme Court on the Proper Law of Arbitration Agreements14 December 2020
The UK Supreme Court has handed down a significant decision on the proper law governing arbitration agreements which “courts and commentators have been grappling with for many years”.
Key considerations when dealing with the divestment of property interests on OFTO transactions11 December 2020
In the third of our nine-part series on the OFTO Regime, this article explores issues arising from the acquisition and divestment of property interests for OFTO transactions.
WFW advises Banque des Territoires on Starklab €4m fund raising11 December 2020
The fund raising will allow Starklab to accelerate the development of its gaseous discharge treatment and heat recovery energy efficiency solutions, both domestically and internationally.
Hong Kong Partners win two prestigious WIBLA 202011 December 2020
Madeline Leong and Linh Doan have been named ‘Lawyer of the Year – International Trade and Shipping” and “Lawyer of the Year – Energy, Natural Resources and Mining” respectively.
Clarity in Return for Cash Flow: Interim Applications for Payment in Construction Contracts10 December 2020
This article examines the recent TCC decision in which the court reaffirmed that to be valid, payment applications submitted by contractors must strictly comply with contractual requirements.
WFW advises CaixaBank on €35m Grimaldi Euromed financing10 December 2020
The Eco Barcelona is the second unit of the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class and can transport over 7,800m of rolling goods, equivalent to circa 500 trailers.
Crude markets in 2020 and beyond10 December 2020
Andrew Hutcheon, Associate George Garthwaite and Trainee Sarika Parmar have written a feature article on the future of crude markets for energy sector magazine Energy, Oil & Gas.
WFW advises CNG Fuels on £80m investment by Foresight9 December 2020
The investment will help to build a nationwide network of refuelling stations that will allow heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to run on carbon neutral fuel.
Cuba sanctions: At freedom’s mercy8 December 2020
Daniel Pilarski was recently interviewed by bi-monthly trade publication Container Management as part of its in-depth exploration of sanctions in Latin America.
WFW Hong Kong Office Head Madeline Leong named Lloyd’s List’s Top 10 Maritime Lawyer8 December 2020
This is the third time in four years in which one of our leading female partners has been recognised by Lloyd’s List, following Lindsey Keeble and Mei Lin Goh’s nomination in 2019 and 2017 respectively.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 558 December 2020
Many of the cases in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly share a common theme – the importance of the principle of finality. Look out for decisions on enforcement of foreign judgments, the knowledge requirements for contempt and the approach to summary assessment of costs.
