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Articles Authored by Lawyers at this office:
Immediate Clampdown on Debt Buy-Backs
Ian R. Reid, Charlotte L. Sallabank, November 5, 2009
The Government have announced in a Written Ministerial Statement that changes will be made in next year's Finance Bill, with effect from 14 October 2009, to amend the UK tax rules applying where existing debt is purchased at a discount by a company connected to the debtor.
The Community Infrastructure Levy
Richard M. Adams, John F. Mitchell, November 5, 2009
On 23 October 2009 the Department of Communities and Local Government's consultation exercise in respect of the Community Infrastructure Levy ("CIL") closed.
UCP 600: Confirming Banks and Nominated Banks
Edwin Borrini, David M. Fricker, Amy Kho, November 5, 2009
Fortis Bank S.A./N.V. and Stemcor UK Limited v Indian Overseas Bank is one of the first cases to consider the language of the current edition of the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits ("UCP 600") relating to the right of reimbursement owed by an Issuing Bank to a...
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