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The International Regulatory Strategy Group (IRSG) has submitted its response to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)'s consultation on aligning...
Law360, London: A group of war-risk insurers can challenge their liability in a multibillion-dollar dispute over hundreds of aircraft stranded in...
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has released its Climate Pathways Navigator, a tool that gives financial...
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has submitted its response to the Financial Policy Committee (FPC)’s review of UK bank capital...
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...
Contractual recognition of bail-in—impact on finance documentsWhat is meant by a contractual recognition of bail-in clause?The concept of a ‘contractual recognition of bail-in clause’ came about as a result of provisions in the Bank Resolution and Recovery Directive (EU Directive 2014/59/EU) (the
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of 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
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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