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Michael Collett KC

Michael Collett KC is a barrister and arbitrator specialising in international trade disputes. He practises from Twenty Essex in London and is also a Registered Foreign Lawyer of the Singapore International Commercial Court.

mcollett@twentyessex.com

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Illusory security of banks in trade finance

In this article, barrister Michael Collett KC considers the types of security commonly taken by banks providing trade finance and their potential weaknesses, in light of recent case-law arising from the collapse of oil traders such as Hin Leong, Zenrock and Gulf Petrochem.

1 AUG 2023