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Companies purchasing debt must now ensure they undertake even more thorough due diligence of the debt they purchase before going ahead with such transactions.

In our February 2015 alerter, we considered ISDA's 2014 Resolution Stay Protocol (the Protocol), and noted that entities which are not "systemically important financial institutions" (SIFIs)...

SwissMarine and OW Supply entered into a 2002 ISDA Master Agreement. An event of default under the 2002 ISDA occurred when OW Supply filed for bankruptcy in Denmark on 7 November 2014.

UK's Prudential Regulation Authority consults on its approach to international bank branch supervision.

Increasingly, insurance policies are becoming key to getting acquisitions (assets, shares etc) across the line.

The fees payable to FC for the provision of its services comprised a non contingent fee of £15,000 and a contingent fee of 2% of successfully raised funds.

As reported in the third edition of Market reCap, the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") has decided to address the problem of the diversity of sources of guidance on the Listing Rules, Prospectus Rules and Disclosure and Transparency Rules by launching the UKLA Knowledge Base.

The UK ratification of the Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol (together the "Convention") came into force on 1 November 2015.

The case centred on the meaning of the words "the ratings of the Class A1 Notes have not been downgraded below their Initial Ratings".

A digest of recent news from the satellite and space projects sector.

The subject of who can sue for book debts following their assignment was recently addressed by the Court of Appeal in the case of Bexhill (UK) Ltd v Razzaq [2012] EWCA Civ 1376.

From 1 April 2014 the Financial Conduct Authority will take over responsibility for consumer credit regulation from the Office of Fair Trading.

On 16 January, EFSA published its report concerning the impact of neonicotinoids on honey bees.

The European Commission has recently submitted a proposal to ban 3 neonicotinoid insecticides to the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health.

Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products, which will repeal and replace Council Directive 76/768/EEC from 11 July 2013, takes over the prohibition of the testing of cosmetic products and ingredients used in cosmetic products on animals in the European Union from the previous Cosmetics Directive.

The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court's ruling that Novartis AG's patent covering a (-)-enantiomer was invalid for obviousness.

The Court of Appeal has recently dismissed a jurisdictional challenge brought by Eli Lilly in respect of the non-UK designations of a European Patent.