WFW aviation deals win big at Ishka Deal of the Year Awards 202227 April 2023
With a total of four deals recognised, WFW has accumulated the highest tally of any institution at the awards this year.
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WFW advised on five Marine Money ‘Deal of the Year’ award deals26 April 2023
Five deals that the firm advised on won awards.
New insights into criminal liability in Germany for illegal ship recycling26 April 2023
Hamburg Public Prosecutor Michael Elsner has provided insightful commentary concerning the criminal liability of ship dismantling under German criminal law in a recent article who’s key points we summarise in this article.
Chemical companies as producers of green electricity25 April 2023
In an article for a German publication, CHEManager, Partners Dr F. Maximilian Boemke and Thomas Hollenhorst share their expertise on chemical companies exploring green electricity production.
Out with the old and in with the new – The New UAE Commercial Agency Regime25 April 2023
The New Agency Law gives foreign principals greater protections and freedom of contract. Here, members of the Dubai team examine the implications.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 15925 April 2023
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly considers two classic insurance issues, namely insurable interest and co-insurance, as well as the availability of an injunction to prevent enforcement of loan security and whether the resignation of an adjudicator makes a challenge out of time.
EU ETS, UK ETS and CH ETS: Undue fears for lessors over liens and aircraft detention rights25 April 2023
This article explores the workings of the EU UK and Swiss (CH) ETS schemes, including their enforcement mechanics, and the risk that an aircraft operator’s non-compliance with them poses to lessors across those jurisdictions which fall within these schemes.
The Sustainability Imperative – Middle East24 April 2023
Following the recent launch of ‘The Sustainability Imperative – Part 2’, Partner Michael Savva examines changing attitudes to sustainability and ESG in the Middle East maritime industry.
A Modern view from above24 April 2023
In this article we reflect on the implications of the Supreme Court decision in the Tate Modern case for the wider laws of tort and planning.
WFW strengthens Middle East Energy practice with new partner hire24 April 2023
Mhairi has over 20 years’ experience in the Middle East and Africa, where she has acted on a number of high-profile and first-of-a-kind projects.
A Greener Voyage: the EU Emissions Trading Scheme finally given the all clear to set sail for maritime21 April 2023
On 18 April 2023, the European Parliament voted in favour of the legislative amendments published on 8 February 2023 to the EU Emissions Trading Directive to include the maritime sector in the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme.
New tax measures introduced in Italy’s Law Decree no. 3421 April 2023
Italy’s Law Decree no. 34/2023 provides urgent measures to support families and enterprises affected by the increase in electricity and natural gas prices.
