The First Chamber of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has made a preliminary ruling in the case of Denizbank AG v Verein fur Konsumenteninformation (Case C-287/19) [ECLI:EU:C:2020:897]. It has clarified the...
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Scott Nodder
Identity of lenders in peer-to-peer lending platform protected by Chancery Appeals Court
In Andrew Milne v Open Access Finance Ltd [2020] EWHC 1420 (Ch) the Court rejected an appeal against the making of a representative order under CPR r. 19.6 but allowed the appeal challenging the identity of that...
In-action is a breach of duty and amounts to concealment for Limitation defences
In Canada Square Operations Ltd v Mrs Beverley Potter [2020] EWHC 672 (QB) , the High Court heard an appeal by the creditor against the decision of Mr Recorder Rosen QC. In the decision it was found that the creditor...
Invalidly executed deeds of guarantee still enforceable
In Signature Living Hotel Ltd v Sulyok [2020] EWHC 257 (Ch), the High Court was asked to consider whether two deeds of guarantee were enforceable in circumstances where the signature of the director of the surety had...
FCA warning to CMCs – ‘play fair with PPI claims’
The FCA has issued its latest ‘Dear CEO‘ letter, this time to CMCs in relation to PPI complaints. The FCA has recognised that lenders are facing very significant operational challenges in being able to deal...