WFW advises Fergas Solar on its sale to Acea5 August 2020
Headquartered in Turin, Fergas is the owner of a single authorisation for the construction of a solar plant in Basilicata with a capacity of 20MW.
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Airline Economics names three WFW Aviation Partners to 40 under 40 2020 list5 August 2020
Partners Dominic Pearson, Patrick Moore and Pete O’Hare has been recognised among the most outstanding individuals in that age group active in the commercial aviation industry.
Court disarms explosive rent review5 August 2020
This article explores the decision in Monsolar IQ Limited v Woden Park Limited which concerned the interpretation of rent review provisions in a solar farm lease.
“Simplification Decree”: E-mobility news in Italy4 August 2020
This article Simplification Decree aims aims to simplify administrative procedures, eliminate and speed up bureaucratic processes. This article explores how the decree, issued by the Italian Government, will affect the country’s e-mobility market.
Royal Decree Proposal on access and connection to the Spanish electricity transportation and distribution grid4 August 2020
This article analyses the primary proposals in a recent draft decree which affect the procedures for gaining access and connection to Spanish electricity networks.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 374 August 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.
WFW advises Atlantica on €326m bond issuance for Spanish solar portfolio refinancing3 August 2020
The bonds are subject to English law and were subscribed to by two institutional investors through a private placement. They listed on the Quotation Board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
WFW client Precious Shipping successfully settles long-running bulker dispute for US$40.5m3 August 2020
The parties have now amicably settled all their disputes, with Jiangsu Guoxin to pay Precious US$40.5m (as announced to the parties’ respective listing authorities).
WFW further expands London Dispute Resolution practice with key new Partner hire3 August 2020
Dispute resolution expert Marcus Dodds has joined the firm as a Partner in London. He was previously a Partner at Reed Smith, where he was Co-Head of the LNG and offshore groups.
When concealing relevant information will extend the limitation period31 July 2020
The recent UK Technology and Construction Court case of RG Securities (No.2) v Maskell concerning combustible cladding provides helpful guidance on the timescales for bringing claims under the Limitation Act 1980.
Hydrogen Strategy – What Comes Next?13 August 2020
Regulatory Partner Dr Maximilian Boemke and Corporate Partner Dr Christian Bauer will give an overview of the Hydrogen Strategies, the expected legal developments and emerging investment opportunities for hydrogen projects.
WFW fee income up 4.2%29 July 2020
“Whilst we expect the ongoing macro-economic challenges triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic to impact our business this year, we have undertaken a series of measures to mitigate this impact and we remain confident that our strategy of sector-focussed, quality growth will continue to serve the firm well going forward”.