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ARTICLE · 11 MARCH 2011

Banking eBulletin, November 2009

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Gwen Godfrey
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Orignally published on 25th November 2009.

This edition of our Banking E-Bulletin is being issued at a time when economic, legal and other changes continue to affect banks, asset based lenders, and their customers. An example is the judgment in the English Supreme Court on 25 November 2009 in the case on unauthorised overdraft charges, where the banks were successful in their appeal.

Our work reflects the overall situation and we are dealing with a wide variety of situations for lenders and also corporate borrowers. We are also delighted to welcome Perry Noble who joined our firm recently as a Consultant from his role as Head of Finance at Freshfields.

We have recently won the MPF European Practice Management Best Use of Technology Award for our innovative on-line management product DMH Direct. The product has helped many of our large clients such as EDF Energy, Tesco and LV to manage their assignments more effectively. DMH Direct gives clients access to

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