3 Verulam Buildings provides a range of contentious and non-contentious assistance to financial institutions, their clients and regulators. Philip Hinks  is involved in Legal & General v Glencore plc, a case concerning claims under s.90 and s.90A of FSMA regarding the mining giant’s prospectuses. Ian Wilson KC continues to act in Farol & others v Clydesdale Bank plc & National Australia Bank Ltd, leading Richard Hanke  and opposing Andrew Onslow KC and Lisa Lacob  in the case, which concerns break clauses on early repayments in fixed-rate business loans. Charlotte Eborall  is involved in NMC Opco Ltd v Noor Bank PJSC, concerning s.251 ADGM Insolvency Regulations (equivalent to s213 Insolvency Act 1986) for the bank’s alleged participation in the NMC Health scandal.
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