This article discusses the recent companion Issue Notes released by the UNCTAD on ISDS system, its impact on climate change, investment treaties and climate legislation, and offer some key takeaways for investors and states to be aware of.
The article summarises the main elements of the directive proposed by the EU Commission to adapt the rules on non-contractual civil liability to allow for artificial intelligence.
The article summarises the main elements of the proposed EU directive on corporate sustainability due diligence.
Watson Farley & Williams has obtained the suspension of payments requested by Italian electricity transmission grid operator Terna from ATS Power before the Italian Council of State.
Watson Farley & Williams has advised Iberdrola Renovables Italia S.p.A. on the preparation and negotiation of an investment agreement, including related services and shareholder agreements, to establish iCube Renewables, a joint venture with Innovo Group S.r.l., for the development of renewable energy projects in Italy including photovoltaic plants, wind farms and battery storage facilities.
In our final Commercial Disputes Weekly of 2022, we explore when an email is signed, when an English court will not get involved in foreign litigation, the implication of a term when calculating rent in a lease and the evidence required for a claim for the cost of replacement borrowing.
We will be back on Tuesday 10 January 2023 and wish all our readers a relaxing break.
We are delighted to introduce our latest event series, Investing in Green Energy: Spotlight on… which shines a light on the latest trends and need to know information for delivering successful green energy investments across a number of key green energy markets.
In this article we discuss the recent case of Kuvera Resources Pte Ltd v JP Morgan Chase Bank NA [2022] SGHC 213, where the High Court of Singapore considered the validity of a sanctions clause for the first time.
Watson Farley & Williams has advised Italian energy developer GEMdev S.r.l. on its sale of a 70% stake in itself to Juwi Italia.
Veolia provides water, wastewater, waste disposal and energy supply services at approximately 250 sites In Germany.
In this article we discuss Havila Kystruten AS v Abarca Compania de Seguros AS in which we represented the successful Norwegian shipowner. The judgment is welcome for the detailed guidance on the parties’ rights to terminate shipbuilding contracts as well as the nature and scope of refund guarantees.
Read the eighty fifth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
