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Ben Smiley, Helena Spector: The fraught identification of the wealthy investor as a “consumer” and/or “professional” (102)
Giulia Paladini, Charles Kerrigan: When code meets compliance: the institutional turn in Decentralised Finance (105)
Andy Vickery, Alex Shopow, Jördis Heckt-Harbeck, Guillaume Malaty, George Gooderham: Unlocking the potential: why the EU needs a dedicated securitisation special purpose entity (109)
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Phoebus L Athanassiou: Multi-issuance schemes for payment stablecoins: an EU-US comparison (119)
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In Practice
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Regulars
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Features
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Philip Wood: Ar corporate lawyers interested in governing law? (378)
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Andrew Tetley, Romain Farnoux: Assigning receivables on either side of the Channel: a comparative note on French and English law (382)
Paul Marshall: Electronic Trade Documents: what is a reliable computer system? and problems in contracting for a „reliable system” (386)
Duncan Henderson. Delisting the dead: a UK perspective (395)
Tom Marshall: Decentralised Artificial Intelligence (399)
Elena Bernal: Will private credit CLOs emerge as a new funding tool in Europe? (404)
Iain MacNeil: ESG as a case-study in legal uncertainty (406)
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In Practice
Sukh Ahark: Key considerations for lenders when lending to individuals (415)
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Competition Law Update by Kirkland & Ellis LLP (420)
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