Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 2026/2

Spotlight

  • Philip Wood: Smart legal opinions, digitalisation and insolvency netting (79)

Features

  • Fred Hobson, Vanshaj Jain: Guardrails on contractual discretions: navigating the content and consequences of the Braganza constraint (81)
  • Isabella Lewis: Security over e-money: the form of security and blocking (84)
  • Rebecca Keating: Low or maximum security? Navigating the risks in taking security over AI-generated materials (86)
  • Akber Datoo: The “digital” answer is always netting … (89)
  • Henry Warwick, Benn Sheridan: Credit Suisse v Ivanishvili: the door opens to fraud-on-the-market claims under s 90A FSMA (93)
  • Karl Clowry: Do divergent terms across European leveraged finance documentation really create misunderstanding, mischief and mayhem? (97)
  • Ben Smiley, Helena Spector: The fraught identification of the wealthy investor as a “consumer” and/or “professional” (102)
  • Giulia Paladini, Charles Kerrigan: When code meets compliance: the institutional turn in Decentralised Finance (105)
  • Andy Vickery, Alex Shopow, Jördis Heckt-Harbeck, Guillaume Malaty, George Gooderham: Unlocking the potential: why the EU needs a dedicated securitisation special purpose entity (109)
  • Dominic Gregory: Sustainable finance: leaving everyone behind (112)
  • Vincenzo Bavoso: The growth of private credit in the UK: the “new” threat to financial stability (115)
  • Phoebus L Athanassiou: Multi-issuance schemes for payment stablecoins: an EU-US comparison (119)
  • Michael Huertas: Supply chain finance in the EU: Part 2 – fixing enforceability: conflicts of law, true sale and an interoperable e‑notice regime (122)

In Practice

  • Karan Chopra, Bernard Lung, Tessa Mallia: Acquisition documents: overview of lender considerations (126)
  • Hywel Jenkins, Ian Thomas, Isobel Salzedo: The shifting focus of regulatory intervention: from enforcement to assertive supervision (128)
  • Mona Rothwell, Pragesh Sivaguru, Tony Katz: Is “name and shame” here to stay? Court dismisses challenge to FCA’s decision to publicly name (130)

Regulars

  • Case Analysis by One Essex Court: Mitchell v Al-Jaber and Beneathco DMCC v R.J. O’ Brien Limited (132)
  • Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (135)
  • Market Movements by CMS (139)
  • Deals (141)
  • Legal Ease by Lexis+® UK (142)
  • International Briefing from Finland (143)