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Petition: Establish a Financial Services Tribunal to resolve customer disputes.

Petition for establishing a Financial Services Tribunal to resolve complex disputes between banks and customers. Courts are costly, the Financial Ombudsman Service is limited to low-value claims, and the FCA lacks dispute resolution powers. The Tribunal would provide judicial scrutiny, fairness, and public censure, helping SMEs and consumers secure justice and deter misconduct in the financial services industry. Supporters can register their backing on the UK Government site.

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Winding-up Petition Lawyers

LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers offer expert defence, advice, and representation for those facing winding up petitions in England & Wales, specialising in Company or Partnership insolvency issues. They deliver urgent legal services from their London base near the Companies Court, and strive to protect clients’ financial and personal interests through tailored strategies, court advocacy, creditor negotiations, and company rescue advice.

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HMRC Tax Dispute Lawyers

Our Tax Solicitors & Barristers have decades of experience. We’ve worked as in-house tax counsel at HMRC as well as heading up Big 4 accountancy firm’s tax teams.

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RBS Launches a New Complaints Process and Refund of Complex Fees for SME customers in GRG

RBS, with FCA agreement, has introduced a new complaints process for SME customers transferred to its Global Restructuring Group (GRG) between 2008 and 2013, overseen by independent third party Sir William Blackburne. The bank also announced automatic refunds of complex fees charged to these customers, aiming to address past failings in communication, complaint handling, and service. SMEs are urged to seek urgent legal advice to protect rights from limitation.

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FCA Statement on the FCA’s review of Royal Bank of Scotland’s treatment of customers referred to its Global Restructuring Group

The FCA’s review of RBS’s Global Restructuring Group (GRG) found no widespread evidence that RBS deliberately engineered transfers of viable businesses to GRG or acted as a “shadow director.” However, the review revealed systemic failings including poor communication, inadequate turnaround support, undue focus on pricing and debt reduction, poor valuations, conflicts of interest linked to West Register, and unfair complaint handling. Over a third of SMEs transferred to GRG faced insolvency regardless, but many also suffered inappropriate treatment.

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The Sunday Times: Barclays sued for £4m by GPs for derivatives mis-selling

Our litigation against Barclays involved a claim for approximately £4 million relates to the mis-selling of derivatives, specifically interest rate swaps (IRHPs). The case addressed allegations that Barclays sold complex, high-risk products to clients without proper disclosure or adherence to regulatory requirements.

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The Times: Queen’s award winner sues banks over mis-selling

The Times reports that Wenta, a company that supports new businesses, is suing RBS and NatWest for mis-selling a complex financial product. The banks sat on Wenta’s board and encouraged the deal, despite it being a disastrous one that cost the company over £500,000.

Lexlaw, Wenta’s lawyers claim the banks misled the company about the risks involved and have been slow to resolve the dispute. While several other banks have settled similar cases, RBS and NatWest have resisted, forcing Wenta to take legal action. The case is currently undergoing mediation, and a settlement may be reached soon.