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This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) the key Banking & Finance announcements from the Autumn Budget 2026; (2)...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published guidance for letting agents and property managers on assisting...
The Bankers Association for Finance and Trade (BAFT) has published a white paper examining the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in transaction...
UK Export Finance (UKEF) and the British Business Bank have outlined measures announced in the Budget on 28 October 2026 to expand access to business...
Invoice discounting and factoringThe popularity of financing business through the invoice discounting and factoring of receivables has grown...
Foreign exchange (FX) derivativesWhat is a FX derivative?A foreign exchange (FX) derivative is a type of derivative whose payoff depends on the FX...
Types of debt securitiesWhat are debt securities?In the context of the debt capital markets, the term 'debt security' means a financial instrument,...
An introduction to repo and the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA)Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains information on subjects...
Accelerating a loanThis Practice Note looks at considerations prior to, and when accelerating a loan. It discusses:•what is meant by acceleration•the circumstances in which lenders may accelerate•alternatives to acceleration, and•risks and legal considerations in relation to accelerationWhat is
Drafting techniques and contract languageThis Practice Note offers general guidance on how to approach document drafting and explains the meaning of some common expressions used in legal documents. It also looks at how courts look at the construction of contracts and considers case law relating to
How to prepare or review conditions precedent in a loan transactionIn financing transactions, conditions precedent (known as CPs) are the specific conditions that need to be fulfilled for funding to occur under a facility agreement. They are not necessarily conditions to the facility agreement
Who can act as a process agent?A process agent is a person or entity that is appointed to receive, accept and acknowledge service of process on behalf of another party.A party to an agreement will often request that another party appoint a process agent where that other party is based in a foreign
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