Blake Lapthorn solicitors' Financial Services team produces
updates to keep you abreast of changes in the law that may affect
your business.
Click on the links in the below to read the latest news
and articles on issues topical for the financial services
sector.
28 Feb 2012Our Finance group looks at an obscure EU directive that is pushing its way through the European Parliament that could cause a sharp rise in the number of home repossessions in the UK and hike up the cost of lending.
28 Feb 2012Head of our Finance group, Kath Shimmin, challenges the assumption that the credit crisis and the woes that have flowed from it are entirely the workings of the shadowy evil geniuses in the 'City'.
27 Feb 2012Our Finance team reviews the Financial Services Bill which was introduced by the Government on 26 January 2012 and which, subject to royal assent, the Government expects to be in place by early 2013.
09 Feb 2012Our Banking team considers this case which demonstrates that the Etridge Rules must be followed by solicitors, regardless of whether the advice is free and the client is determined to proceed.
23 Jan 2012Our Commercial Recoveries and Litigation teams consider the helpful guidance on personal guarantees given by the Queen's Bench Division in the recent case of United Dominion Trust Ltd v Dohil.
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