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The road to COP26—exploring the role of private finance

The road to COP26—exploring the role of private finance

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UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

The following Arbitration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

A look at UK’s divergence priorities after Brexit

A look at UK’s divergence priorities after Brexit

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ECB seeks to assure data protection board over digital euro

ECB seeks to assure data protection board over digital euro

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Negative pledges

Negative pledges

Negative pledgesThis Practice Note examines:•why negative pledge clauses are used in commercial transactions •the consequences of breaching negative...

Deed of release: for a debenture or mortgage—single company security provider—full or partial release

Deed of release: for a debenture or mortgage—single company security provider—full or partial release

This Deed is made on [insert day and month] 20[insert year]Parties1[insert name of Lender], a company incorporated in England and Wales with...

Credit linked notes

Credit linked notes

Credit linked notesIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into...

Incremental debt flexibility or accordion features

Incremental debt flexibility or accordion features

Incremental debt flexibility or accordion featuresWhat are incremental facilities?An incremental facility is feature included in a credit agreement...

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Intercreditor agreement—key provisions

Intercreditor agreement—key provisionsThis Practice Note provides an introduction to intercreditor agreements and their key provisions. This Practice...
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19th May
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Term Loan B facilities

Term Loan B facilitiesThis Practice Note discusses Term Loan B (TLB) facilities which frequently appear as a tranche of senior facilities in...
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Produced in partnership with Carlo de Vito Piscicelli of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton 19th May
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ISDA definitions

ISDA definitionsThe vast majority of derivative transactions are documented by standard documentation developed and published by the International...
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19th May
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What is securitisation?

What is securitisation?Securitisation is a financing techniqueSecuritisation is a technique used to finance the ownership or sale of types of assets...
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19th May
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Exchange traded derivatives

Exchange traded derivativesIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into...
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19th May
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Warrants

WarrantsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s...
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19th May
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Loan Market Association (LMA) leveraged documentation

Loan Market Association (LMA) leveraged documentationDevelopment of the Loan Market Association (LMA) documentationThe project to develop the LMA...
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19th May
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Introduction to fund finance—capital call facilities

Introduction to fund finance—capital call facilitiesThis Practice Note discusses:•what is meant by capital call facilities, NAV, or asset backed...
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Produced in partnership with Leon Stephenson of Reed Smith 19th May
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Bilateral, syndicated and club arrangements

Bilateral, syndicated and club arrangementsOne of the features used to categorise loans is the number of lenders involved. A loan involving one lender...
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19th May
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Increased costs

Increased costsThis Practice Note considers the costs that a lender will incur when providing funding to a borrower and the steps that it will take...
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19th May
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Derivatives—ISDA documentation framework

Derivatives—ISDA documentation frameworkThe International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) is an association for participants in the...
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19th May
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The facility agent

The facility agentThis Practice Note covers the duties and role of the facility agent (defined in the Loan Market Association (LMA) documentation as...
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19th May
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Guarantee and indemnity: cross guarantee from group companies—bilateral—all monies

This Deed of guarantee and indemnity is made on [insert day and month] 20[insert year]Parties1[Insert name of Guarantor], a company incorporated in...
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19th May
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Borrowing base facilities—key terms in the facility agreement

Borrowing base facilities—key terms in the facility agreementA borrowing base facility ('BB Facility') is a working capital line designed to provide...
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Produced in partnership with Dentons 19th May
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What is the quoted eurobond exemption?

What is the quoted eurobond exemption?IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period...
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19th May
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Overdrafts, term loans and revolving credit facilities

Overdrafts, term loans and revolving credit facilitiesThis Practice Note explains the features of three common types of loan facility:•overdrafts•term...
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19th May
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker of insolvency reforms globally [Archived]

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker of insolvency reforms globally [Archived]This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This tracker is...
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28th Jul
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Reform of UK insolvency laws

Reform of UK insolvency lawsBackgroundThe coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has had a significant impact on businesses around the world, putting many at...
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28th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—summary of government support

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—summary of government supportScopeThis Practice Note, produced in partnership with James Collis and John Alderton of Squire...
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28th Jul
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Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020—restrictions on ipso facto clauses

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020—restrictions on ipso facto clausesBackground to the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA...
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28th Jul
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Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020—temporary changes to corporate statutory demands and winding-up petitions

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020—temporary changes to corporate statutory demands and winding-up petitionsWhat is the background to the...
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27th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—Changes to the court process in insolvency proceedings

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—Changes to the court process in insolvency proceedingsThe UK Government’s policy of social distancing in order to slow the...
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27th Jul
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Can a scheme of arrangement be approved by a virtual meeting of creditors or shareholders during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis?

Can a scheme of arrangement be approved by a virtual meeting of creditors or shareholders during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis?The procedure for a...
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Produced in partnership with Ryan Hocking of Gatehouse Chambers 27th Jul
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Where a person (P) makes a statutory declaration by video conference, is it permissible for the solicitor administering the declaration to be connected to the solicitor advising P? In particular, can the solicitors live in the same house?

Where a person (P) makes a statutory declaration by video conference, is it permissible for the solicitor administering the declaration to be...
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Produced in partnership with Phillip Patterson of Gatehouse Chambers 27th Jul
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What happens if the requisite threshold of creditors request a physical meeting during the COVID-19 crisis?

What happens if the requisite threshold of creditors request a physical meeting during the COVID-19 crisis?This advice is current as at 26 March 2020...
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Produced in partnership with Helen Kavanagh 27th Jul
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Is coronavirus (COVID-19) a force majeure event that could impact company voluntary arrangement, individual voluntary arrangements or schemes of arrangement?

Is coronavirus (COVID-19) a force majeure event that could impact company voluntary arrangement, individual voluntary arrangements or schemes of...
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Produced in partnership with Aman Sehgal of Keystone Law 27th Jul
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Is it possible to take a statutory declaration by Skype video or similar technology?

Is it possible to take a statutory declaration by Skype video or similar technology?Statutory declarations are a necessary part of insolvency...
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Produced in partnership with Philip Patterson of Gatehouse Chambers 27th Jul
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Does the new moratorium introduced by the Corporate and Insolvency Governance Act 2020 apply to un-liquidated claims for compensation (for example, for discrimination) prior to the commencement of the moratorium? How does a claimant seek permission to issue or continue such proceedings if a statutory moratorium commences?

Does the new moratorium introduced by the Corporate and Insolvency Governance Act 2020 apply to un-liquidated claims for compensation (for example,...
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Produced in partnership with Eleanor Stephens 27th Jul
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How will company voluntary arrangement meetings be conducted if physical meetings are no longer possible or practical as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19)?

How will company voluntary arrangement meetings be conducted if physical meetings are no longer possible or practical as a result of coronavirus...
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Produced in partnership with Aman Sehgal of Keystone Law 27th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for real estate finance transactions

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for real estate finance transactionsThis Practice Note sets out the key issues which are relevant to real estate...
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26th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for property

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for propertyThis Practice Note introduces the key implications that property practitioners should consider in...
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26th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for Banking & Finance lawyers

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for Banking & Finance lawyersThis Practice Note brings together key content on coronavirus (COVID-19) published...
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26th Jul
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What considerations should practitioners be taking into account when deciding whether or not the provisions on ipso facto clauses introduced by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 apply to IP licences? Would the considerations be different as between (a) a pure IP licence, and (b) a commercial agreement containing an element of IP licensing (eg a franchise agreement or a sponsorship agreement)?

What considerations should practitioners be taking into account when deciding whether or not the provisions on ipso facto clauses introduced by the...
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Produced in partnership with Caroline Clark 25th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID–19)—impact on company filing and administrative procedures

Coronavirus (COVID–19)—impact on company filing and administrative proceduresThis Practice Note summarises the key ways in which company filing and...
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20th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—key financial services issues

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—key financial services issuesBREXIT: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 (‘IP completion day’) marked the end of the Brexit...
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19th Jul
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for lending transactions

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—implications for lending transactionsCoronavirus (COVID-19)Lawyers across the world have been grappling with many common areas...
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9th Jul
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