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Investment and Risk in Shipping: Finding your “Sea Legs”28 September 2017
What are the investment risks those new to equity investment in shipping should be aware of?
WFW advises China’s CSIC Leasing on its first ever ship lease financing27 September 2017
This is CSIC Leasing’s first ever lease financing transaction and a milestone for them in expanding their shipping portfolio.
WFW advises HSH Nordbank on Danish wind farm project financing27 September 2017
We’re delighted to have now been able to assist our clients in their entry into the Danish wind sector, as well as help support their continued expansion in Scandinavia
WFW advises on €182m refinancing for Spanish A21 motorway21 September 2017
It was a pleasure to work alongside the banks and other institutional investors, as well as the Iridium team, on this important transaction that demonstrates the growing international interest in the Spanish infrastructure sector.
WFW advises SMT on acquisition of Volvo Construction Equipment GB dealership20 September 2017
We are delighted to have assisted SMT on their first UK acquisition and such an important step in their international growth strategy.
WFW advises ZEABORN on acquisition of Rickmers Shipmanagement19 September 2017
This second acquisition clearly demonstrates ZEABORN ambitious expansion plans, as well as the trend towards ever greater consolidation in the global shipping markets.
WFW advises Berenberg on shipping loan portfolio acquisition14 September 2017
We are delighted to have assisted our client Berenberg on an important acquisition that represents another great opportunity for conservative institutional investors to participate in a ship mortgage backed loan portfolio.
“Home is Where the Heart is”. Domicile, Jurisdiction and Anchor Defendants6 September 2017
A recent case addressed the question of when a defendant can be considered to be domiciled in England and therefore subject to its courts’ jurisdiction.
Thailand Ratifies Montreal Convention5 September 2017
Now that Thailand has ratified the Montreal Convention 1999, the way in which claims are handled, addressed and resolved will change significantly.
Financing ASEAN Solar Projects: What to Look Out For5 September 2017
What are the key concepts that developers and financiers should bear in mind when looking to finance solar projects in ASEAN?
WFW advises banks on €1.3bn Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm project financing24 August 2017
The wind farm is located in the German North Sea approximately 95km northwest of Borkum and is scheduled to be connected to the grid by 2019.