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Nick Lister

Nick Lister is a partner in Allen & Overy’s Global Restructuring Group specialising in cross-border financial restructuring.

nick.lister@allenovery.com

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“There is nothing so stable as change”: is the Treasury’s proposed new special administration regime for stablecoin and other systemic DSA firms a change in the right direction?

In this article, the authors discuss HM Treasury’s proposal for the introduction of a special administration regime for systemic digital settlement asset (DSA) firms through the application of the existing Financial Market Infrastructure SAR and the Payment and E-Money SAR.

1 OCT 2022

Credit defaults: practical tips when pressing the accelerator

We consider the practical steps and considerations for creditors when faced with a potential event of default (EOD) under their credit documentation. We also assess the consequences for a creditor in taking enforcement action in reliance on an EOD that has not actually occurred, cannot be relied on, or is disputed.

1 MAR 2023