Bart Garré, Richard Hay, Sophia Le Vesconte: The role of financial market infrastructure for stablecoins (3)
Features
Matthew Parker: Are claims worth over £3bn out of time under the FCA’s proposed motor finance redress scheme? (8)
The City of London Law Society Financial Law Committee: The face value requirement for deeds in s 1(2)(a) of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 (13)
Gerard McMeel: How long is your arm? The Motor Finance litigation and the impact on conduct of business (18)
Adam Rosenthal, Edward Blakeney: Should secured lenders be worried about the remediation provisions of the Building Safety Act 2022? (21)
Alex Shopov, Andy Vickery, George Gooderham: Progress through simplification: an opportunity to modernise the UK securitisation special purpose entity framework (24)
Luke Broadway: Agency and declarations of trust (27)
Hannah Yee-Fen Lim: Legal liability of deploying artificial intelligence in banking and finance (31)
Sherri Snelson, Alice Wight, Lavanya Raghavan, Emma Russell: NAV and Holdco back leverage facilities: balancing stakeholder interests to maximise value creation (33)
Benedikt Bartylla: How can stablecoins move between regulatory systems? (36)
Ian Bergson: Tackling fraud: a duty of inquiry or a duty if on inquiry? (39)
Jacqueline Cook: Planes, trains and … tractors: a new route to financing high value equipment in the mining, agriculture and construction sectors (43)
Rosa M Lastra, Daniele D’ Alvia: Simplification, not deregulation: reframing financial regulation in the UK and the EU (47)
Stephen Moi, Tessa Agar: Fallout: the current cycle of post-M&A disputes (54)
Lisa Lee Lewis, Sam Krips: Unlocking the UK banking market: to buy or not to buy (57)
In Practice
Keith M Aurzada, Kathleen Garrett, Emily Chang: Cryptocurrency custody insolvency: why it remains so complex (59)
Sara Evans: A step-up in regulatory support for UK fund tokenisation (61)
Kelesi Blundell: Strong and simple: a new capital regime for small UK banks and building societies (63)
Regulars
Case Analysis by 3 Verulam Buildings: Houssein & ors v London Credit Ltd & anor and Catbalogan Holdings S.Á.R.L v Unik Bond S.A. (64)
Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (67)
Market Movements by CMS (71)
Deals (73)
Legal Ease by by Lexis+® UK: LMEs and formal insolvency (74)
James Palmer: Risk elimination by legislating: the limits of the law and challanges of reality (287)
Features
Justina Stewart, Lucian Ilie, Anson Cheung, Hanif Virji: Credit Suisse, AT1 Bonds and taking the BIT between the teeth (293)
Ayowande A McCunn, Paul L Davies: On the regualatory discretion to write off AT1 capital (302)
Bobby Butcher, Elli Karaindrou: Regulation of small banks in the UK: lessons learned from SVB UK (306)
Ferdisha Snagg, George Bumpus, Andreas Wildner: Reforming the UK’s e-money and payment services safeguarded funds regimes: better safe than sorry (310)
Greg Brown: Sustainability-linked loans: how „green-washing” risk is mitigated in documentation (313)
James Palmer: Risk elimination by legislating: the limits of the law and challenges of reality (287)
Features
Justina Stewart, Lucian Ilie, Anson Cheung, Hanif Virji: Credit Suisse, AT1 bonds and taking the BIT between the teeth (293)
Ayowande A McCunn, Paul L Davies: On the regulatory discretion to write off AT1 capital (302)
Bobby Butcher, Elli Karaindrou: Regulation of small banks in the UK: lessons learned from SVB UK (306)
Ferdisha Snagg, George Bumpus, Andreas Wildner: Reforming the UK’s e-money and payment services safeguarded funds regimes: better safe than sorry (310)
Greg Brown: Sustainability-linked loans: how “green washing” risk is mitigated in documentation (313)