Banking Litigation Notes

Capital Raisings and Opportunistic M&A in a Covid-19 Environment—Lessons Learned from the Global Financial Crisis

High Court tests newly narrowed scope of the “reflective loss” rule in first decision since the Supreme Court’s judgment in Marex

Climate-related disclosures: the new frontier?

Securities class actions in England and Wales: the challenges for funders and a perspective from Australia

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP have published an article in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law on the principal characteristics …

The Tesco Litigation: lessons learned from split trial orders in the context of securities class actions

High Court orders expedition to determine issues relating to a financial restructuring given insolvency alternative

High Court refuses to grant summary judgment based on contractual interpretation of Argentinian government bonds

The High Court’s recent judgment in Palladian Partners LP & Ors v The Republic of Argentina & Anor [2020] EWHC 1946 (Comm) is an …

Untangling, but not killing off, the Japanese knotweed: Supreme Court confirms existence and scope of “reflective loss” rule

Lloyds/HBOS Litigation: Consequentials Judgment

Mr Justice Norris has now handed down judgment following the consequentials hearing in the landmark Lloyds/HBOS Litigation: Sharp & Ors v Blank & …

Herbert Smith Freehills contributes chapter to The Securities Litigation Review (6th Edition)

Herbert Smith Freehills have contributed the England and Wales chapter of The Securities Litigation Review. Now in its sixth edition, The Securities …

Litigation funder fails in attempt to obtain trading data from the London Stock Exchange

What does Lloyds/HBOS tell us about sections 90 and 90A of FSMA?

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP have published an article in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law considering how the findings in …