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Court of Appeal finds ISDA jurisdiction clause trumps 'theoretically competing' clause in separate agreement governing wider relationship
Consistent with recent authority, the Court of Appeal has given primacy to an English jurisdiction clause in an ISDA Master Agreement (overturning the …
High Court holds ISDA jurisdiction clause trumps competing jurisdiction clause in separate but related agreement
The decision of the High Court in BNP Paribas SA v Trattamento Rifiuti Metropolitani SPA [2018] EWHC 1670 (Comm) confirms that an express …
Court of Appeal confirms wide discretion afforded to a non-Defaulting Party when determining "fair market value" of securities under the GMRA (2000 version)
The recent Court of Appeal decision in LBI EHF v Raiffeisen Bank International AG [2018] EWCA Civ 719 affirms the wide discretion of the …
High Court clarifies calculation of Close-out amount under 2002 ISDA Master Agreement
Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc. v National Power Corporation & Anor [2018] EWHC 487 (Comm) is a significant case on the calculation of …
New guidance from the High Court of Section 6(a) of the ISDA Master Agreement (right to terminate following Event of Default)
The High Court has recently considered the interpretation of Section 6(a) of the 1992 ISDA Master Agreement: Grant & Ors v WDW 3 Investments Ltd …
State entities' contractual capacity in derivatives transactions
A recent Court of Appeal (UK) decision contains an interesting and timely consideration of the capacity of a state-owned entity to enter into derivative …
Court of Appeal provides clarity on payment obligations owed to insolvent counterparties
In a keenly anticipated judgment, the Court of Appeal today handed down its verdict in four appeals ([2012] EWCA Civ 419. In the appeal of (1) Lomas …
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