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William Wilson, Charlotte Ward: You can dip twice but can you only prove once? The insolvency implications of “double dip” transactions (440)
Charlotte Eborall: Atishoo, atishoo: we all fall down? Implications of business disposals upon cessation of business clauses (444)
Philip Wells, Ella Richards: Creative class composition: the hunt for the anchor class (447)
Lee Federman, Mamoun Shafi: Layering it on thick: the evolution of the super senior intercreditor agreement (450)
Henry Warwick, Vishnu Patel: Conspiracy theories: unlawful means conspiracy and the problem of private rights (452)
Etay Katz, Simon Williams: Tokenisation of investment funds: some legal challenges (455)
Piers Reynolds, Laura Feldman: Financial crime reforms creating new risks and challenges for firms (459)
Matthew Weaver, Andrew Brown: “Make-whole” clauses under Ch 11 and Pt 26A restructuring plans (463)
Cecily Crampin, Daniel Black: Will lenders have confidence to lend against commonhold? (466)
James Clarke, Ben Ko: The continuing inviolability of standby letters of credit (469)
Dil-veer Kang, Ben Regnard-Weinrabe, Anna Lewis-Martinez, Rory Copeland: A guide to virtual IBANs and their regulation (473)
Arut Kannan: Revitalising European securitisation: a French perspective (476)
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Anna Nolan, Stephen Blank: Third-party releases and cross-border restructurings: enforceability of UK-issued nonconsensual third-party releases in the United States (489)
Helen Coverdale, Nick Grandage: A Brexit re-set? How will the UK’s accession to the 2019 Hague Convention impact English legal opinions? (491)
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Peter de Verneuil Smith, Shail Patel, William Harman: UK securities fraud litigation gains momentum: Autonomy and G4S (521)
Stephan Smoktunowicz: Legal conundrums: taking security from English limited partnerships (524)
Hin Liu, Louise Gullifer: Financial collateral arrangements in the digital asset world (527)
Hanif Virji: Musk v Twitter, it’s not just lawyers who have an opinion on the likelihood of success of the litigation, the market does too! (536)
Amy Held: Cryptoassets as property under English Law: surveying the present lie of the land (538)
Daniel May, Ceri Morgan, Nick May, Susannah Cogman, Minolee Shah: Russian sovereign debt default: a disputes perspective (543)
John Lee: The endgame: issues in enforcement against cryptoassets (545)
Phoebus L Athanassiou: Financial sanctions and the case for digital central bank money (549)
Chris Wallace: Take-off for digital bonds? The EU DLT pilot regime (553)
Michael Huertas: Supervisory tone sharpens further following ECB’s conclusions on its Desk Mapping Review (556)
In Practice
Sanjev Warna-kula-suriya, Mathilde Deschanet: The Draft RTS on ESG disclosures for STS securitisations: a hit or a miss? (559)
Fiona Henderson, Laura Collins:Embedded finance: key considerations for funders of platform borrowers (560)
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