Alzheimer’s Society Will to Remember Scheme

We are pleased to support the Alzheimer’s Society Will to Remember Scheme which is available to charity supporters. We have completed a number of (free to the client) Wills during the past year for the charity’s supporters under the scheme. We are committed to supporting vulnerable clients and people with a connection to dementia. Louise […]

Speculation and its place in challenges to derivative transactions

In his recent decision in Banca Intesa Sanpaolo v Comune di Venezia [2022] EWHC 2586, Foxton J revisited an important potential defence to any bank claim to enforce a derivative transaction.  This firm acted for the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) in a suite of claims by banks seeking to enforce their rights under derivatives that […]