In this SPECIAL EDITION of our banking litigation podcast, we consider the Supreme Court's much-anticipated judgment in Hopcraft & Anor v Close Brothers Limited [2025] UKSC 33 (relating to lender liability for the payment of third-party broker commissions in the motor finance context) and its key implications for financial services firms. This episode is hosted by John Corrie, a partner in our banking litigation team, who is joined by Ceri Morgan and special guests Emma Deas and Hywel Jenkins.
You can also listen on Apple, Spotify, Buzzsprout and SoundCloud, and find links to our blog posts on the case covered in this podcast below:
- Supreme Court decision in Hopcraft motor finance commission appeal – key implications for financial services firms.
- Court of Appeal finds lenders liable in motor finance broker commission cases.
Please subscribe to the podcast channel here to listen to our regular bite-sized broadcasts covering both litigation and regulatory developments for banks and other financial institutions.
Key contacts
John Corrie
Partner, London
Emma Deas
Partner, London
Hywel Jenkins
Partner, London
Ceri Morgan
Knowledge Counsel, London
Disclaimer
The articles published on this website, current at the dates of publication set out above, are for reference purposes only. They do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Specific legal advice about your specific circumstances should always be sought separately before taking any action.