Issuers of listed securities will be conscious of their exposure to prospectus liability claims in the UK and elsewhere in the EU. The prospect of facing parallel claims from investors in multiple jurisdictions has arguably been increased by the recent decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Kolassa v Barclays Bank (C-375/13).

Donny Surtani, a senior associate in our dispute resolution team, considers the reasoning of that judgment and its implications for issuers, in an article for the May 2015 edition of the Butterworths Journal of Banking and Financial Law.  Click here to download a copy of the article.

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