WFW sector focussed strategy on track with double digit growth10 July 2024
Overall profit is up 7.2% to £66.8m.
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Jurisdiction Issues in Adjudication – Van Elle Ltd v Keynvor Morlift Ltd10 July 2024
This article examines the recent decision in Van Elle Ltd v Keynvor Morlift Ltd handed down by Mr Justice Stephen Davies.
Access To Adjudication Restricted By Supreme Court Decision9 July 2024
In a landmark decision, the UK Supreme Court has restricted access to an alternative form of dispute resolution for deciding construction disputes that is quicker and cheaper than litigation. By narrowly interpreting the reference to “construction contract” at section 104 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, the Court has effectively confined statutory adjudication to the contracts under which the original works and services were performed.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2129 July 2024
The cases discussed in this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly illustrate the courts’ approach to interpretation both of statute and contractual terms, in the context of state immunity, protection of water rights, adjudication and loan agreements.
WFW advises Shenzhen Financial Leasing on ECA-backed lease of 10 locomotives5 July 2024
The direct Lease is backed by Chinese ECA SINOSURE.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 1664 July 2024
Read the 166th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
WFW advises LE Erzin on ECA-backed €23m Turkish PV project financing 4 July 2024
The loan is backed by German ECA Euler Hermes.
Women in Business & Law Webinar Series9 July 2024
Thank you for joining our Watson Farley & Williams webinar series “Women in Business and Law”, which focussed on employment, energy, real estate and transport.
WFW Dubai Partner Natalie Jensen named WIBLA EMEA Shipping & Maritime Lawyer of the Year3 July 2024
The award highlighted Natalie’s significant contributions to maritime and shipping law.
WFW advises ADB on US$80m LPBank financing package for Vietnamese WSME project3 July 2024
This financing will help develop new products and procedures to better support WSMEs, who often face challenges in accessing commercial finance due to factors like lack of collateral and low financial literacy.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2112 July 2024
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider whether a party could rely on its own breach to avoid a debt arising, as well as the governing law of interest on damages, the interplay of insolvency and arbitration and instructions in group litigation.
WFW advises HCOB on €992m NIBC shipping portfolio acquisition1 July 2024
The portfolio was acquired through a multi-stage competitive bidding process.