Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 2024/1

Spotlight

  • Duncan Sheehan: Digital Assets: why the Law Commission are wrong about control (3)


Features

  • Andrew Thompson, Philip MorrisonCarillon: a director’s strict duty to know the company’s true financial position? (5)
  • Rabin Kok: Third party rights and the LMA suite of Debt Documents (8)
  • Alan Davies, Michelle Gilmore-Parry: The rise of “hybrids” in the ever-converging PIK and Preferred Equity landscape (11)
  • Akber Datoo: Offer and acceptance … and sailing into the terms of decentralised networks (15)
  • Stephen Moverley Smith, Rachel Carver: Can beneficial noteholders commence insolvency proceedings? Diverging views emerge across the offshore world (21)
  • Dan Hirschovits, Aaron Ferner, Joshua Bunn: Going public: the impact of IPOs on facility agreements (24)
  • Susan Wong, Lim Wei Lee, Felix Lee: Sanctions clauses in documentary credit transactions: a cautionary tale (28)
  • David Rouch: Investor duties and sustainability: the turn towards tackling sustainability challenges (31)
  • Matthew Parfitt: Just a minute: inserting the time into pre-prepared board minutes (36)

  • Benjamin Pilling, Ruth Bala: Shared appreciation mortgages: how far can the “unfair relationships” regime stretch? (38)

  • Ciarán McGonagle, Finn Casey Fierro: For whom the code tolls: an integrated, modular architecture for smart derivatives contracts (41)
  • Simon Crown, Monica Sah, Sara Evans: Third country market access for core banking services in the EU: all change from autumn 2026 (45)
  • Jacob J Meagher: The implications of the novel “Audit Duty” on professional service firms: Part 2 (49)

In Practice

  • James Greene, Martin Forbes, Nicola Chapman, Man Hay Yip, : The art of the intercreditor
    Ripping up the rulebook: financing the energy transition (54)
  • Chris Armstrong, Christopher Sullivan: Preparing for a new UK securitisation framework (56)

Regulars

  • Case Analysis by 3 Verulam Buildings (58)
  • Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (64)
  • Market Movements by CMS (69)
  • Deals (71)
  • Legal Ease with Lexis+® UK (72)

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 2022/1

Spotlight

  • David Fox: Digital assets as transactional power (3)

Features

  • Ann Battle: Hedging risk-free rates (4)
  • Peter Burgess: The Lehman litigation: the waterfall keeps falling ( 7)
  • Raza Neem, Peter Bevan: SFDR Commission Q&As: more Qs than As (10)
  • Madeleine Jones: Creditor beware: proving for debts in limited recourse loans following Lendy (12)
  • Dermot Turing: A fresh look at the three Rs: the EU’s CCP Recovery and Resolution Regulation (14)
  • Lexa Hilliard: Please release me, let me go: complexities in release provisions (20)
  • Mindy Hauman:The social side of sustainable finance (23)
  • Michael Ryan, James Bailey: Carbon credits under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (27)
  • Amy Kennedy, Clare Cottle, Herman Park: A review of private credit in the immediate wake of COVID-19 (31)
  • James MacDonald: Shanghai v Reignwood: what makes a guarantee “on demand”? (33)
  • Iain Sheridan: Converting fiat money into cryptoassets over a blockchain: what new laws and regulations are required? (35)
  • Elaine Chan, Sion Yoong Tian: Decentralised finance (DeFi): a game-changer or just a passing fad? (39)
  • Willem Van de Wiele: Protection of client assets under Belgian law and trust-like structures (42)

In Practice

  • James Hardy, Ingrid York, Ian Cuillerier, David Ridley, Graham Silnicki: Term SOFR: a non-US market perspective (45)
  • Avril Forbes: UK Pension Schemes Act 2021: new criminal offence in force: lenders take note (48)
  • Jeremiah Wagner, Christopher Sullivan: NPE servicers prepare to retain risk under EU Securitisation Regulation (50)

Regulars

  • Book Review by Roy Goode (51)
  • Case Analysis by Verulam Buildings (53)
  • Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (56)
  • Market Movements by CMS (59)
  • Deals (61)
  • Legal Ease by Lexis PSL (62)
  • International Briefing from Finland (63)