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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

Iceland voters reject Icesave amendment

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Iceland, Netherlands, United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2010

This past Saturday, Iceland held its first referendum since the foundation of the Republic of Iceland to determine whether an amendment to the "Icesave Act " should stand or be repealed

Talks between UK, Netherlands and Iceland on Icesave matter break down

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Iceland, Netherlands, United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 26 2010

Yesterday, the Government of Iceland announced that the latest round of talks with the Netherlands and the United Kingdom regarding the Icesave matter have "adjourned without a final resolution."

Iceland’s president vetoes bill to repay U.K. and Netherlands

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Iceland, Netherlands, United Kingdom
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  • January 8 2010

Citing public opposition to the bill, on Tuesday the president of Iceland vetoed legislation that would provide a state guarantee for repayment of approximately $5 billion of loans provided by the U.K. and the Netherlands governments to Iceland's Depositors' and Investors' Guarantee Fund, to fund payment of the minimum deposit guarantees to British and Dutch depositors in Icesave, the Internet unit of Landsbanki, which collapsed in late 2008 with the rest of the Icelandic banking sector

HM Treasury press release - UK welcomes Iceland loan agreement

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Iceland, Netherlands, United Kingdom
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  • October 26 2009

HM Treasury has published a press release stating that the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Ian Pearson MP, welcomed an agreement on the repayment to the UK and the Netherlands of payments made following the collapse of Landsbanki

Landsbanki feels the chill

  • Dentons
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  • Iceland, United Kingdom
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  • October 14 2008

On 8 October 2008, powers available to the Treasury under the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 were used to enact the Landsbanki Freezing Order 2008

The Landsbanki Freezing Order 2008

  • Bird & Bird
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  • Iceland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 9 2008

Yesterday 8 October witnessed a new turn of events in the global financial crisis, as the need for Governments to underwrite their financial sectors led to growing diplomatic strains between the United Kingdom and Iceland

Lugano Convention dispensing with service

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • Iceland, United Kingdom
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  • March 30 2008

In Jon Olafsson v Hannes Holmsteinn Gissurarson Lawtel 3.3.08 the appellant appealed against a decision to dispense with service of the claim form under CPR r.6.9

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