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The EU Withdrawal Act 2018, as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, (the “Act”) repealed the European Communities Act 1972 (the “ECA”) on Exi..
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The English courts have recently given judgment in a number of claims for losses resulting from the “Swiss Flash Crash” of 2015.
A recent decision of the High Court has provided further clarity on the position when a party to a contract has failed to appoint a process agent, or has failed to rep..
In England, in criminal trials the prosecution has to prove guilt “beyond reasonable doubt”. However, the standard of proof in civil fraud claims is the same as in al..
The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision that Cynergy Bank was justified in refusing to pay interest to Lamesa Investments in order to comply with “mandatory law” (th..
In this article, we consider the scope of search orders and highlight key issues to be aware of following recent court challenges.
In this article, we examine key issues to be aware of from a legal perspective and highlight practical steps that can be taken to minimise risk.
Welcome to the latest finance litigation update, in which we summarise some of the most significant cases and other developments relevant to banks and other financial ..
Our first article in this series summarised a recent English judgment in the long-running dispute between the Republic of Kazakhstan, the National Bank of Kazakhstan a..
LIBOR will cease to be published (or at least LIBOR panel banks will no longer be compelled to submit quotes) in December 2021.
In recent years there has been a growing trend for injunctions against unnamed defendants or “persons unknown”.
The Commercial Court in London has recently given judgment in the latest instalment of a long-running dispute concerning the Republic of Kazakhstan, the National Bank ..
The answer (in 1881) was: “This subject is always a difficult one” Quoting from that judgment in 2020, the Court of Appeal observed: “the subject has not become any mo..
In a recent decision, the Commercial Court has provided guidance on the interpretation of the ISDA Master Agreement and 2000 Definitions.
Nobody knows what will happen over the coming months. But decisions on complying with contractual obligations need to be taken now nonetheless. We highlight key issues..
When and why will the courts imply a term into a contract? This vexed question was recently considered by the courts in Taqa Bratani & Ors v Rockrose UKCS8 LLC [2020] ..