Beyond the Zero Lower Bound: Negative Rates and Bank Lending
Given the secular decline of real interest rates around the world, negative…
Disciplining Outsiders in UK Takeover Transactions–Ruling of the Hearings Committee on Dave King
Perhaps the most attractive aspect of the UK system is the ability…
Repos and Resolution 2.0
Just a month ago, the Federal Reserve pumped USD 75b into the…
Reprofiling Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow: A Unilateral Italian Debt Restructuring
Italy has €2.4 trillion of debt. Should it ever find itself in…
Autonomous Legal Entities are Already Possible Under American Law
If you ask a hundred lawyers whether a software system or a…
SL Claimants v Tesco plc: High Court agrees with ‘Intermediation and Beyond’ that a Claim Under s.90A FSMA Lies in Respect of Intermediated Securities
The increasing use of intermediation in the holding of securities creates both…
The Road Towards Good Bankruptcy Governance: A Comparative Law and Economics Perspective
In my paper ‘The Road Towards Good Bankruptcy Governance: A Comparative Law…
Why Are America’s CEOs Talking About Stakeholder Capitalism Now?
Back in August, the Business Roundtable, which comprises the chief executive officers…
Shareholder Activism in France—A Model for the US
In response to the sharp increase in campaigns by activist hedge funds…
Unpicking a Fin(e)tech Mess: Can Old Doctrines Cope in the 21st Century?
The decision of the Singapore International Commercial Court in B2C2 Ltd v Quoine Pte Ltd …


