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Greg Brown: Sustainability-linked loans: how “green washing” risk is mitigated in documentation (313)
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Hin Liu, Louise Gullifer: Financial collateral arrangements in the digital asset world (527)
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Amy Held: Cryptoassets as property under English Law: surveying the present lie of the land (538)
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Hin Liu: Digital Assets: the mystery of the „link” (161)
Timothy Cleary: Synthetic securitisation made simple: The EU STS Securitisation framework embraces synthetic securitisation (171)
Lodewijk van Setten, Charles Kerrigan: Digitised trading and settlement: Exchange 4.0 (176)
Piers Reynolds, Laura Feldman, Jack Helyar: The new FCA consumer duty: the interrelationship with regulatory and common law obligations (179)
Rumen Cholakov: Takeover Code Changes 2021: can lenders be forced to fund an illegal deal? (182)
Andrew Henderson: Prudential consolidation under the IFPR: Making sense of the ancillary services undertakings concept (184)
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