Recovering from COVID-19 – Lessons Learnt for the UK Construction Industry13 May 2020
As the construction industry prepares itself for the gradual return to the “new normal”, this note considers the lessons learnt from the last two months.
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Deadline Approaching for US Direct or Indirect Investment Abroad13 May 2020
US persons, including corporations, who own or control more than 10% of a foreign entity must make a filing with the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis.
New Nasdaq delisting standards and COVID-19 relief12 May 2020
Nasdaq announces new delisting standards and temporary relief for listed companies with depressed trading prices.
COVID-19 and its effect on listed companies12 May 2020
This note summarises the key temporary changes to the regulatory framework for companies listed in the UK that have been announced to date in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and provides suggestions on how such companies might mitigate the disruption from COVID-19 including the use of virtual AGMs.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2712 May 2020
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly find out when you can rely on without prejudice statements to rebut allegations of fraud, when the court will order a payment on account of costs and a salutary lesson on the risks of refusing to mediate.
WFW advises Santander on bus fleet acquisition financings for Bogotá public transportation system11 May 2020
We advised Santander on three separate Swedish ECA-backed loans used to fund the purchase of Scania AB buses by concessionaires operating under the TransMilenio public transportation system in Bogotá, Colombia.
Decision 13: Insights into the future of Vietnam’s solar industry11 May 2020
This article summarises the key provisions of the long-awaited Decision 13 and discusses its implications for the Vietnamese solar energy market.
An end to uncertainty? Court of Appeal guidance on determining the proper law of arbitration agreements7 May 2020
The English Court of Appeal has provided much needed clarification on the interplay between the underlying law governing international agreements, the proper law of an arbitration clause in such agreements, and the parties’ choice of the seat of arbitration.
The future of E-charging infrastructure: France6 May 2020
This article, focusing on France, is the fourth of a series of articles exploring the future of e-charging in Europe.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 265 May 2020
Confused about how to determine what the proper law of an arbitration agreement is? Well in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, find out how the Court of Appeal has tried to bring some clarity to the issue.
WFW advises Tayan on strategic alliance and acquisition of 55 MW solar projects5 May 2020
Tayan is a joint venture between Shanghai Electric, a global leader in the energy sector and Eland, a well-established European solar company.
WFW advises Seanergy on four public offerings of common shares and warrants4 May 2020
Seanergy is the only pure-play Capesize ship-owner publicly listed in the US. Its common shares trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “SHIP”.
