A recent judgment in the English courts concerning an aircraft lease default during the pandemic has raised important questions about lessors taking enforcement action, writes Christopher Jackson of Reed Smith…
The landscape for challenger banks, or neobanks, in the UK, many of which offer business…
The UK government has announced a new government-backed loan scheme to support UK businesses as they recover from the economic…
What are the latest developments in the transition away from LIBOR? David Osborne, Dominic Pearson, Louise Mor and Elaine Ashplant…
Significant legislative changes have been introduced in Romania affecting finance lease and operating lease agreements, according to the legal team…
The ever-growing importance of ship leasing as an alternative to debt financing means that one specific – and potentially difficult…
In the UK, the Court of Appeal in CFL Finance v Laser Trust & Mr Gertner (2021) recently decided that, if a lender gives an individual (e.g. a guarantor) time…
The English Commercial Court has emphasised the difficulties airline operators and aviation lessees could face in seeking to rely on the common law doctrine of “frustration” in order to avoid…
The closure of many companies since the first lockdown in March 2020 and the resulting economic slowdown has caused high tensions between lessors and lessees of commercial premises, writes Catherine Nommick…
Leasing Life spoke to Tom Picton, partner at law firm Ashurst LLP, who offered the following viewpoint on the scheme: "Whilst SMEs in the leasing space may be able to…
Leasing Life spoke to Don Brown, partner at law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP, about how the Bank of England's Term Funding for SMEs is designed to function in the current…
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