Maritime Disputes Newsletter – July 202024 July 2020
Welcome to our third maritime disputes newsletter – a new publication designed to help you get to grips with the latest developments in English maritime law.
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Italy Partner Tiziana Manenti discusses Decreto Semplificazioni in Qualenergia interview24 July 2020
The decree aims to simplify administrative and bureaucratic processes across numerous industries, including the environment and the green economy sectors.
London Partner Ranjeev Kumar wins Bridging & Commercial Editor’s Choice Award23 July 2020
The award recognises Ranjeev’s service to the real estate finance market and his contribution to education, training, thought leadership and relationship building.
How Courts are Encouraging Mediation in England & Wales22 July 2020
Accredited Mediator and Practice Support Lawyer Leah Alpren-Waterman has written a feature piece on mediation for renowned online legal news platform Law360.
WFW advises SirajPower on US$50m solar portfolio financing22 July 2020
This landmark transaction was financed on a long-term, non-recourse basis and marks the largest lease-funding platform for distributed energy in the GCC. (Image © 2020 SirajPower)
Benefits of dual listing in the UK22 July 2020
This article summarises how companies listed outside the UK can dual list abroad in London to maximise their growth and international investor exposure.
Commission’s sector inquiry into the Internet of Things: an opportunity to develop regulatory clarity at an early stage21 July 2020
This article, written jointly with Professor Suzanne Rab of Serle Court Chambers, comments on the European Commission’s opening of a Sector Inquiry into the Internet of Things.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 3521 July 2020
In a sign of things to come, in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly the first Covid-19 related cases are starting to appear, as well as arguments that any resulting economic downturn would justify an order for security for costs.
Marshall Islands Opens Portal for Entities to Report on Economic Substance20 July 2020
All Marshall Islands entities must annually report activities to comply with the economic substance regulations.
WFW advises on sale of 41MW Bloxwich battery storage project to Gresham House20 July 2020
In mid-May 2020, Bloxwich was used to provide upward and downward reserve flexibility to National Grid in the UK’s first of its kind trial using a battery.
WFW win IJGlobal Asia-Pacific ‘Innovation Deal of the Year’ 201917 July 2020
The firm advised on Vietnam’s first floating solar project.
WFW advises Castaldi on its sale to Penta Group16 July 2020
As a result of this transaction, Penta Gorup expects to double Castaldi’s sales over the next three years.