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Lehman: proposed scheme of arrangement: Court of Appeal judgment handed down on 6 November 2009

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • November 13 2009

The Court of Appeal handed down its decision on 6 November 2009 upholding the High Court decision that a scheme of arrangement is not an appropriate mechanism by which the administrators of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (LBIE) can return assets to LBIE’s clients

Senior management responsibility: the Upper Tribunal reviews the standard

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 25 2012

The Upper Tribunal (the tribunal) has recently overturned the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) decision to hold John Pottage, former CEO at a large financial institution, responsible for an alleged failure to take reasonable steps to implement prompt measures to review and overhaul his firm’s systems and controls (John Pottage v FSA (FS20100033

Lehman: proposed scheme of arrangement

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 21 2009

The High Court in London has decided that a scheme of arrangement under the UK Companies Act 2006 cannot be used by the administration of Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (LBIE) to facilitate the return of client assets to LBIE clients

Financial Services Bill: collective redress and regulator-led redress

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 15 2009

The Financial Services Bill, now being debated in Parliament, contains important provisions relating to consumer redress which, if enacted, would have far-reaching implications for the financial services industry