6 episodes
Litigation Conversations Collyer Bristow LLP
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When it comes to commercial relationships, it is inevitable that disagreements will occur from time to time, even when you own or are responsible for the running of a well-operating, cohesive business. Join our lawyers as they discuss various topics around litigation and how to achieve the best possible outcome for your business. Disclaimer: This content is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. Appropriate legal or other professional opinion should be taken before taking or omitting to take any action in respect of any specific problem. Collyer Bristow LLP accepts no liability for any loss or damage which may arise from reliance on information contained in this material.
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Unveiling APP Fraud: Exploring the Barclays Quincecare Case
Head of Dispute Resolution Robin Henry and Associate Jean-Martin Louw discuss the most prevalent class of fraud being perpetrated in the UK, authorised push payment (“APP”) fraud, and the options available for its victims.
Topics covered include:
-What is the Quincecare Duty?
-What happened in the case of Philipp v Barclays?
-What hope is there for victims of push payment fraud?
Run time: 14 minutes -
Unbanked: Exploring the Impact of De-Banking
Head of Dispute Resolution Robin Henry and Associate Jean-Martin Louw discuss the topical subject of de-banking, or de-risking as banks call it.
Topics covered include:
-What is de-banking?
-What effect can this have on bank customers?
-What can you do if a bank decides to close your account? Are there any limits to how banks can act?
Run time: 12 minutes -
The FCA: a changing approach to non-financial misconduct
Head of Dispute Resolution Robin Henry and Associate Tamara Davis discuss non-financial misconduct with a particular focus on how the FCA are developing their regulatory scope in this area.
Topics covered include:
-What is financial misconduct and how is it currently regulated by the FCA?
-What has triggered the FCA's recent commitment to regulating non-financial misconduct ?
-Should the FCA be dealing with non-financial misconduct?
Run time: 17 minutes -
The new FCA Consumer Duty
From 31 July 2023, the new Consumer Duty applies to all new and existing regulated financial products or services that are open to sale and renewal. This will extend to closed products or services from 31 July 2024.
Head of Dispute Resolution Robin Henry and Associate Abbie Coleman comment on the new Consumer Duty ‘package’ which includes a new FCA principle, cross-cutting rules and four specific outcomes. -
The Ed Sheeran/Marvin Gaye copyright dispute
Partner Howard Ricklow was interviewed by Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the Ed Sheeran/Marvin Gaye copyright dispute in the US.
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Litigation funding as investment
In this podcast, Janine Alexander a Partner from Collyer Bristow’s Banking & financial disputes team speaks to Ragavan Arunachalam, Partner and Head of Private equity about the issues surrounding litigation funding as an investment class for private investors. Areas of discussion include:
Evaluating the strength of the claim and likely returnsTimeframesInvestment structure and funding agreements The importance of due diligence Risks and pitfallsATE insuranceSelling or exiting an investmentReputational risksPersonal exposure if things go wrong