As a response to member feedback relating to the COVID-19 pandemic and following a period of consultation with its members beginning in 2022, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published a number...more
9/7/2023
/ Commodities ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Credit Support Annex (CSA) ,
Default ,
Derivatives ,
Email ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
ISDA ,
ISDA Master Agreement ,
New Amendments ,
Notice Requirements ,
Structured Financial Products ,
Termination ,
UK
Pension funds and entities with in-scope intragroup OTC derivative transactions will be able to continue to rely on the temporary exemptions from clearing and/or margining requirements under UK EMIR, following the publication...more
On 26 January 2023, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) published new standard documentation for the trading of digital asset derivatives (the Digital Asset Definitions), and a whitepaper titled...more
In Grant & Ors v FR Acquisitions Corporation (Europe) Ltd & Anor (Re Lehman Brothers International (Europe)) [2022] EWHC 2532 (Ch), the English High Court ruled on an application for directions (the “Application”) made by the...more
On 7 December 2022, the European Commission (the Commission) published a proposal including amendments to EMIR (EMIR 3).
The Commission identified various concerns, including around “excessive reliance of EU financial...more
In this client alert we set out some of the key lessons from the recent judgment in ABT Auto Investments Ltd v Aapico Investment Pte Ltd [2022] EWHC 2839 (Comm), which considers the validity of appropriation as an enforcement...more
Introduction-
The burgeoning voluntary carbon credit (“VCC”) market presents a clear opportunity for tackling carbon emissions by allowing individuals, countries, and corporates to purchase credits to offset their own...more
A recap of the key updates to the regime established by Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of July 4, 2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties, and trade repositories (the...more
5/18/2021
/ AIFs ,
EMIR ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Exemptions ,
Financial Counterparties (FC) ,
Insolvency ,
Non-Financial Counterparties (NFC) ,
Pension Schemes ,
Popular ,
Reporting Requirements ,
UK Brexit