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“Now what news on the Rialto?”: the resurgence of capacity risk and the slow demise of contractual estoppel
In this article Professor Gerard McMeel KC considers discussions in recent Italian local authority swaps cases of the controversial doctrine of contractual estoppel and its potential impact on questions of capacity.