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The Loan Market Association (LMA) has published updated leveraged finance and real estate finance documentation, with revisions covering leveraged...
The City of London Law Society (CLLS) Land Law Committee has published responses to two Law Commission consultations on commercial leasehold and...
The Loan Market Association (LMA) has published its response to HMRC’s consultation on simplifying treaty relief from withholding tax on interest paid...
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published a paper examining the extension of the Common Domain Model (CDM) to cover...
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...
Project accounts and the accounts agreementIn a typical project finance transaction, the lenders rely heavily on the revenues generated by the project for repayment of the loan. As a result, project finance lenders will impose strict restrictions on how the project company uses its cash. This
Direct agreements in project finance transactionsWhat is a direct agreement?Direct agreements are very common in project finance transactions.A direct agreement is an agreement which gives the lenders to the project direct rights in respect of a key project document (for the meaning of ‘project
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
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