Paul Cluley#12716

Paul Cluley

Solicitor
As a partner in Allen & Overy's derivatives practices in Tokyo, Hong Kong and London for 20 years, Paul has worked on all aspects of derivatives and structured finance. He is particularly known for his work in contentious derivatives and terminations and is the author of the leading textbook in this area, "Close-outs: The law and market practice of OTC derivative terminations" (2024). He is also highly experienced in large corporate equity financings and derivatives, M&A of derivatives businesses, regulatory margin, repos, securities lending and repackagings.
Contributed to

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Closing language for ISDA Master Agreement Early Termination Notices
Closing language for ISDA Master Agreement Early Termination Notices
Precedents

This Precedent Closing language is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Heading and lead-in language for ISDA Master Agreement Early Termination Notices
Heading and lead-in language for ISDA Master Agreement Early Termination Notices
Precedents

This Precedent Heading and lead-in language is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Credit Event Upon Merger/Additional Termination
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Credit Event Upon Merger/Additional Termination
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Credit Event Upon Merger/Additional Termination Event/Tax Event Upon Merger where Burdened Party is not Affected Party is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Credit Event Upon Merger/Additional Termination
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Credit Event Upon Merger/Additional Termination
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Credit Event Upon Merger/Additional Termination Event/Tax Event Upon Merger where Burdened Party is not Affected Party is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border).

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Force Majeure Event (2002 ISDA Master Agreement
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Force Majeure Event (2002 ISDA Master Agreement
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Force Majeure Event is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger (1992 ISDA
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger (1992 ISDA
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border).

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger (2002 ISDA
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger (2002 ISDA
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Event of Default (1992 ISDA Master Agreement
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Event of Default (1992 ISDA Master Agreement
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Event of Default is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border).

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Event of Default (2002 ISDA Master Agreement
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Event of Default (2002 ISDA Master Agreement
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Event of Default is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Illegality Termination Event (1992 ISDA Master
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Illegality Termination Event (1992 ISDA Master
Precedents

This Precedent Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Illegality Termination Event is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border).

Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Illegality Termination Event (2002 ISDA Master
Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Illegality Termination Event (2002 ISDA Master
Precedents

This Precedent for a Notice designating an Early Termination Date following an Illegality Termination Event is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice of a Force Majeure Event (2002 ISDA Master Agreement provisions)
Notice of a Force Majeure Event (2002 ISDA Master Agreement provisions)
Precedents

This Precedent Notice of a Force Majeure Event is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice of a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or
Notice of a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or
Precedents

This Precedent Notice of a Tax Event/Tax Event Upon Merger is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice of an Illegality (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) provisions)
Notice of an Illegality (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) provisions)
Precedents

This Precedent Notice of an Illegality is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border).

Notice of an Illegality (2002 ISDA Master Agreement provisions)
Notice of an Illegality (2002 ISDA Master Agreement provisions)
Precedents

This Precedent Notice of an Illegality is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice of Breach of Agreement (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA
Notice of Breach of Agreement (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA
Precedents

This Precedent Notice of Breach of Agreement is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Notice of Failure to Pay (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or 2002 ISDA Master
Notice of Failure to Pay (1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or 2002 ISDA Master
Precedents

This Precedent Notice of Failure to Pay is designed for use in relation to and pursuant to the provisions of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement (Multicurrency—Cross Border) or the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Experience

  • Allen & Overy LLP (1998 - 2023)
  • Cameron McKenna (1993 - 1998)

Membership

  • Expert at P.R.I.M.E. Finance
  • Affiliate at Rutter Associates LLC

Qualification

  • LLB (Euro) (1992)

Education

  • University of Exeter (1992)
  • Université d'Aix-Marseille (1991)

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