Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 2026/3

Spotlight

  • Matthew Czyzyk, Natalie Blanc, Georgia Papathanasiou: LMEs in European restructurings: local law constraints and evolving market practice (147)

Features

  • William Willson, Angus Groom: LMEs under attack: possible challenges and how they might succeed (152)
  • Kirill Lebedyanskiy: Political risk in project and infrastructure finance: rising challenges and modern mitigation strategies (155)
  • Matthew Watson, Callum Caldwell: Calling a spade a spade: substance over form in covenants restraining further borrowing (160)
  • Miguel Calejo: Can we vibe code financial contracts? (162)
  • Neil Hamilton: “Measured at origination” in EU and UK securitisations (165)
  • Andrew Thompson, Philip Morrison: Wrongful trading and the creditor duty in refinancing scenarios: uneasy bedfellows? (168)
  • Ferdisha Snagg, Noah D’Aeth: The IOSCO Final Report on pre-hedging: is this the final word? (171)
  • Farhaz Khan, Chloë Bell: Are we reaching any further clarity on Braganza in loan documentation? (175)
  • Louis Grandjouan: Does a contract of indemnity sound in damages, or in debt? (179)
  • Richard Oliphant: FCA Consumer Duty: why challenger banks should integrate e-signatures into their mobile apps (182)
  • Eleanor Davison, Charles Redmond: Market abuse: the limits on civil recovery for investors in the US and UK (185)
  • Akber Datoo, Jason de Mink: To ban or not to ban; that is the (cryptoasset) question (189)
  • Michael Huertas: Supply chain finance in the EU: Part 3 – making SCF transparent: data standards, repositories and servicer governance (193)

In Practice

  • Patrick Leftley, Tracy Dariane: Market trends in mitigating conduct risk in private asset backed structured finance transactions (196)
  • Jason Blick: Security Action for Europe: legal architecture, implementation and private capital’s opening (198)
  • Joseph Paddon: The FCA’s new framework for targeted support in pensions and retail investments (199)

Regulars

  • Book Review Viability in Corparate Debt Restructuring by Lydia Tsioli – Review by Andrew Wilkinson at Weil (201)
  • ESG Update by Ying-Peng Chin of A&O Shearman (203)
  • Competition Law Update by Kirkland & Ellis (International) LLP (205)
  • Case Analysis by Hogan Lovells (207)
  • Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (210)
  • Market Movements by CMS (213)
  • Deals (215)
  • Legal Ease by Lexis+® UK (216)