The local authorities swaps litigation (sometimes called simply the swaps cases) refers to a series of cases during the 1990s under English law relating...
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decision was arguably the most significant of all of the local authorities swaps litigation cases. The Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale sued Islington...
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Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham LBC (category Swaps (finance))
collateral litigation unwinding such swaps. Although this clearly caused difficulties for the banks and local authorities engaged in such swap transactions...
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of decisions in the local authorities swaps litigation relating to similar transactions entered into by English local authorities. Nonetheless, the appeals...
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1943. This category of case is vividly illustrated by the Local Authorities Swaps Litigation of the 1990s. See Birks, Unjust Enrichment (2nd ed, 2005)...
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Welwyn Hatfield DC (Divisional Court - key test case in the local authorities swaps litigation) Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale v Islington LBC (at...
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net worth of the plaintiff. English unjust enrichment law Local authorities swaps litigation Goff & Jones (2011), pp. 6–73 argues the second part was not...
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subsequent litigation. In the case of Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham LBC the House of Lords upheld a claim that interest rate swaps entered into with local authorities...
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2009, Citigroup had interest rate swaps of notional value of $14.2 trillion, Bank of America had interest rate swaps of notional value of $49.7 trillion...
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issues in relation to a series of litigation cases relating to swaps entered into between banks and local authorities in the United Kingdom which had been...
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Libor (category Swaps (finance))
Interest rate futures, e.g. Eurodollar futures Interest rate swaps Swaptions Overnight indexed swaps, e.g. Libor–OIS spread Interest rate options, Interest...
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that interest rate swaps entered into by local authorities (a popular method of circumventing statutory restrictions on local authorities borrowing money...
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Derivative (finance) (section Swaps)
types of swaps, in order of their quantitative importance, are: interest rate swaps, currency swaps, credit swaps, commodity swaps and equity swaps (there...
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"gradually transferred to Palestinian jurisdiction" (with an option for land swaps under a final agreement), but such transfer did not happen.: vii The area...
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Trump's use of the swaps because he has not released his tax returns. Trump's lawyers advised against Trump using the equity for debt swap, as they believed...
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controversy. In 2008, the bankruptcy of the Yellowstone Club led to extensive litigation with Blixseth and his creditors. The property emerged from bankruptcy...
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holders of artistic works, could be a potential precedent in copyright litigation over works created by generative AI. However, the office has also begun...
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Municipal bond (category Local government finance)
known as a muni, is a bond issued by state or local governments, or entities they create such as authorities and special districts. In the United States...
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Subprime mortgage crisis (section Credit default swaps)
probability of mortgage default was based on the history of credit default swaps, which unfortunately went back "less than a decade, a period when house...
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Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (redirect from FATCA: Canadian litigation)
relevant financial institutions and (to a lesser degree) foreign tax authorities who have signed intergovernmental agreements. The FATCA bill approved...
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200 suspects were arrested and authorities questioned around 11,000 people. Immediately after the attacks, authorities arrested surviving suicide bomber...
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March 10, 2025. Kovacs-Goodman, Jacob (March 10, 2021). "Post-Election Litigation Analysis and Summaries" (PDF). Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project...
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Mostafa; Geddes, Anna (June 2019). Fossil Fuel to Clean Energy Subsidy Swaps (PDF) (Report). Climate Focus (December 2015). "The Paris Agreement: Summary...
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Dubai, the Indian authorities wanted to attempt a rescue by Indian forces but the Emirate authorities refused permission. The authorities sent catering trucks...
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Pirate decryption (section Litigation)
swaps would be necessary before DirecTV could reduce piracy by a significant amount; a number of other providers are also in the middle of swapping out...
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criticism from players. By August 1, players reported a new glitch that swaps their captured Pokémon with another creature at random. Another bug, confirmed...
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that led to Dolan's dismissal by BMS. Apotex finally lost on the patent litigation issues after its third appeal was decided in favor of BMS/Sanofi in November...
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Paradise Papers (section Litigation)
released information resulted in scandal, litigation, and loss of position for some of the named, as well as litigation against the media and journalists who...
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office. CenturyLink disagreed with the charges, but settled to avoid litigation costs. On August 30, 2020, CenturyLink suffered a major technical outage...
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alleging that AIG’s collapse caused default provisions in interest-rate swaps. The suit stemmed from AIG’s acceptance of a $182.3 billion bailout package...
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