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Crying wolf: the effect of sub-participants exercising control over lenders in the medium-term loan market

In this Spotlight article Matthew Hoyle considers the effect that secondary duties in sub-participation agreements (duties which control the principal lender’s exercise of powers) may have on the validity of the exercise of rights and powers in the underlying loan agreement.

18 March 2024

“Debtor-in-possession” processes and moratoria in English restructuring and insolvency law: a hesitant journey

This Spotlight article explores the efficacy of the relatively new moratorium procedure introduced under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 and whether the existing domestic legislation already housed a more effective debtor-in-possession rehabilitative procedure in the form of the “light-touch” administration and if so, why it has thus far been largely overlooked.

18 March 2024

Large language models: a legal liability minefield

This Spotlight article explores the rise of large language models (LLMs) in various sectors, emphasising their limitations and legal challenges. It discusses the issues with using LLMs to handle specialised tasks effectively, and the legal risks tied to their use, such as unreliable information and copyright issues.

18 March 2024

Digital Assets: why the Law Commission are wrong about control

The article discusses the recent Law Commission report on Digital Assets and argues that the proposals for relativity of title to such assets are critically flawed.

18 March 2024
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