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Claims against banks: the facts win again

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 14 2011

Facts usually determine the outcome of litigation

Claims against banks: another factual triumph

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 24 2011

The banking industry's run of success in defeating misselling claims brought by customers in the English courts continued in Bank Leumi (UK) plc v Wachner 2011 EWHC 656 (Comm

New information and disclosure requirements for banks in relation to spread ladder swaps - March 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Germany
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  • March 28 2011

Germany's highest court in civil matters, the Bundesgerichtshof ("BGH") decided on information and disclosure requirements for banks when selling a specific type of structured products, spread ladder swaps, to their customers

Update: new information and disclosure requirements for banks in relation to spread ladder swaps - May 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Germany
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  • May 19 2011

Over the last years, German courts had to decide in a number of cases on disclosure and information requirements for a bank entering into structured swap transactions with German municipalities as well as corporate and private customers

Luxembourg legal update - May 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Luxembourg
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  • May 18 2011

The CSSF published its Activity Report for 2010 at the end of April

State guarantees and state aid: some hope for lenders

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • June 6 2011

In her opinion of 26 May 2011, Advocate General ("AG") Kokott re-examined statements in the previous case law of the EU Courts that had been widely construed as endorsing the unenforceability of such guarantees, and the duty of lenders to verify for themselves the lawfulness of the State guarantees against which they lend

EU political update: 1 - 5 August 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • August 1 2011

On 27 July 2011, the European Commission's Directorate General for Health and Consumers (DG SANCO) published a report of the public consultation on the revision of the Tobacco Products Directive

European asset protection orders: the good, the bad and the costly

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union
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  • August 10 2011

The European Commission has published a proposal for a "European Account Preservation Order"

The Kaupthing case playing by the rules: a Supreme Court win for bondholders in Icelandic bank administrations

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Iceland, United Kingdom
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  • October 24 2011

On 19 October the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the case of Re Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander Limited (in administration)2011 UKSC 48

Luxembourg legal update - September 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Luxembourg
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  • September 1 2011

The Luxembourg Parliament has, by a law dated 20 May 2011, adopted bill N 6164