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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)
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Legal Ease by by Lexis+® UK: LMEs and formal insolvency (74)
Jonathan Haines: Rethinking rights of use as an English law concept after Brexit (75)
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Stuart Brinkworth: Liquidity covenants to the fore (80)
Nik Yeo: Byers v Saudi National Bank: bona fide purchase, knowing receipt and crypto litigation (83)
Paul Cluley: The Bankruptcy Event of Default under ISDA: Part 1 (86)
Katie Hoyle, Toby Mann: LMA €STR fallbacks to EURIBOR: use in corporate lending transactions (91)
Luke Broadway: Undisclosed agency: characterisation and conflict of laws (93)
Simon Mills, Louis Granjouan:Boilerplate terms restricting freedoms in composite transactions: some traps for the unwary (97)
Sonya Branch, Jeff Ward: The Nine Cloud Dream: an introduction to the UK’s new oversight regime for critical third parties (100)
Sarah Garvey: Hague 2019: extending the lifespan of asymmetric jurisdiction clauses? (104)
James Morgan, Zachary Kell: “Trust, not distrust”: can Quincecare apply to cryptocurrency transactions on exchanges? (108)
Mark McGuire: Risk retention in securitisations: if not the original lender, who else? (111)
Diego Ballon Ossio, Meera Ragha: Unlocking the predictive power of AI in the investment management industry (114)
Wojtek Buczynski: Change is the only constant: how to avoid static regulation in the age of AI and other emerging technologies (117)
Julian Roberts: Regulating financial innovation: starting from scratch (120)
Phoebus L. Athanassiou: Central Bank Digital Currencies, anonymity and privacy: squaring the circle (124)
In Practice
Dominic Stuttaford: International financing structures: increased focus on withholding tax (127)
Leontia McArdle, Rachel Tookey, Stewart Plant: De-banking: what next for payment service providers? (128)
Hywel Jenkins, Clive Cunningham, Cat Dankos: More than meets the eye: a new UK regime for critical third parties: what does it mean for regulated firms? (129)
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Jo Braithwaite: Book Review (131)
Case Analysis by One Essex Court (Frischmann/ LLC Eurochem) (132)
