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Publication 04 Feb 2025 · United Kingdom

Banking and finance developments

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    This section contains regular updates to help you stay informed of key developments shaping the banking and finance loan markets. We summarise and analyse the outcomes and consequences of the latest court rulings and legislative developments and provide practical insights to help you understand how evolving case law precedent may impact your legal obligations, liability risks, and business operations.

    Real estate finance law in England & Wales

    Case Update: Little & Anor v Olympian Homes Ltd (2024)

    Court of Appeal puts default interest rate clause to the test in Houssein v London Credit Ltd (2024)

    Case Update: Dassault Aviation SA v Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co Ltd (2024)

    Enforcement of finance transactions – slice and dice approach to illegality

    Enforcement of credit facilities: the value of process agents

    To assign or not to assign – that’s a real question

    Electronic signing in finance transactions

    ABT Auto Investments Ltd v Aapico Investment Pte Ltd – importance of agreeing commercially reasonable valuation methods

    Re Avanti Communications Ltd (In Administration) (2023): fixed or floating charge – a spectrum of control?

    Leon v Kensington Mortgage Company Ltd & Anor (2023) and the concept of subrogation

    Sibner Capital Ltd v Jarvis and another [2022] EWHC 3273 (Ch) and the concepts of “good faith” and “absolute discretion”

    UK entry into 2019 Hague Convention

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