Category: Borrower Protection

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Case Study: Lender Default Charge of £150k+ Completely Defeated

Summary of one of our successes in defeating aggressive bridging lender misconduct over default penalty charges and threats to appoint LPA Receivers and commence Possession proceedings.

Post date 16 June 2022
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Bridging Finance, Bridging Loan, Civil Litigation, Financial Mis-selling
Tags Banking Law, bridging finance dispute, Bridging Loan Mis-selling Claim, Case Study, Litigation, Mis-selling

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German company commences High Court litigation over unpaid Letter of Credit

A Letter of Credit is an irrevocable written commitment by a Bank to make payment to a seller, in connection with the export of specific goods, against the presentation of specified documents identified in the Letter of Credit and relating to those goods. If you have a dispute about a documentary credit our expert UK lawyers can assist.

Post date 27 October 2020
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Banking Law, Bill of Lading, Borrower Protection, Breach of Contract, Civil Litigation, High Court, Letter of Credit, Litigation, News
Tags Claim form, Documentary credit, High Court litigation, Letters of Credit, Second Opinion

Bridging Loans: When are interest rates & charges unfair?

Bridging loans are a complex subject matter and which most generalist lawyers simply won’t be familiar with or understand to a level adequate enough to be able to recognise and formulate a mis-selling claim. Our financial services litigation team will ensure your bridging finance mis-selling claim achieves the best possible result in terms of putting you back in the position your business would have been in but for the mis-sold short term loan.

Post date 23 July 2020
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Borrower Protection, Bridging Finance, Bridging Loan, Civil Litigation, Contractual duties, Court of Appeal, Financial Mis-selling, High Court, Litigation, Short term Lending
Tags Advice for Borrowers, Bridging Loan Mis-selling Claim, Consumer Credit Act, Default Administration Fee

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Property developer loses £multi-million RBS claim: Lessons for future claimants

Judge Timothy Kerr handed down judgment yesterday in the case of Oliver Dean Morley (trading as Morley Estates) v. The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (case number HC-2017-002318).…

Post date 28 January 2020
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Fixed Rate Loans, Global Restructuring Group, HM Treasury, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, Media, News, RBS, Westregister
Tags Civil Litigation, Claims against Banks, Disclosure, High Court, RBS, SMEs, Treasury

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Financial Ombudsman increases award limit to £350,000

From 1 April 2019, the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) can make awards against regulated firms of up to £350,000, which represents an increase of 133%. The following award…

Post date 28 March 2019
Post author By Sophia Hanif
Post categories In Banking Dispute Resolution Service, Banking Law, BBRS, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Ombudsman Service, FOS, News, Uncategorized
Tags Banks, Barclays, BBRS, Business Banking Resolution Service, EFG Loan Mis-selling, Financial Advice, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Services, Financial Services Authority, FOS, Lloyds, Mis-selling, RBS

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APPG on Fair Business Banking: Improve SMEs access to justice and establish a Financial Services Tribunal

The APPG on Fair Business Banking launched their highly anticipated dispute resolution report on 11 July 2018. The report, authored by Kevin Hollinrake MP and undertaken by the Centre…

Post date 12 July 2018
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Banking Dispute Resolution Service, Banking Law, Barclays, BDRS, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Services Litigation, Financial Services Tribunal, Fixed Rate Loans, Fraud, Global Restructuring Group, Insolvency, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, Lloyds, Media, News, Parliament, RBS
Tags banking dispute resolution service, Banking Law, Banks, Barclays, bdrs, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, FSA, Global Restructuring Group, GRG, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHP, Litigation, Media, Mis-selling, NatWest, RBS, Swaps Mis-selling

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“Banks, Frauds and Accomplices”: Police and Crime Commissioner rebukes Lloyds & large-scale UK banking fraud beyond HBOS scandal

Ali Akram and Jaron Dosanjh attended Parliament on LEXLAW’s behalf at the New City Agenda Event, Tuesday 10th July 2018, Committee Room 14, House of Commons

Post date 10 July 2018
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Banking Law, Barclays, Borrower Protection, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Services Litigation, Financial Services Tribunal, Fraud, Global Restructuring Group, GRG Review, Lloyds, Media, News, Parliament, RBS, White Collar Crime
Tags Banking Law, Barclays, Clydesdale Bank, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Regulation, FSA, GRG, Lloyds, NatWest, Yorkshire Bank

RBS to Expand GRG Redress Scheme: Independent Oversight for Consequential Loss Compensation Appeals Process

RBS says it will expand its redress scheme to include appeals with independent third- party oversight for consequential losses suffered due to misconduct by its Global Restructuring Group (GRG).

Post date 24 May 2018
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Services Litigation, Global Restructuring Group, GRG Review, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, Media, News, Parliament, RBS, Westregister
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Global Restructuring Group, GRG, GRG Review, Litigation, Mis-selling, RBS, Royal Bank of Scotland, WestRegister

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Mis-selling of Unsuitable Financial Products: Credit Suisse Loses S138D FSMA Litigation Case

In Abdullah and others v Credit Suisse (UK) Limited and Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited [2017] EWHC 3016 (Comm), the High Court has given judgment in favour of private…

Post date 15 January 2018
Post author By Jaron Dosanjh
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, Financial Services Litigation, Litigation
Tags Banking Law, Banks, COBS rules, Credit Suisse, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Litigation, Mis-selling, Private Persons, s138D FSMA, Structured Products

Data Protection Act (DPA) Subject Access Request (SAR) to Obtain Personal Data Held by RBS GRG, Promontory, Mazars, the FCA and the BBC

In 2014, Promontory Financial Group and Mazars were appointed by the FCA to prepare an independent skilled persons report into RBS Global Restructuring Group’s conduct, which was produced…

Post date 15 September 2017
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, FOS, GRG Review, Litigation, RBS, Westregister
Tags Banking Law, BBC, British Broadcasting Corporation, Data Protection Act, DPA, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Global Restructuring Group, GRG, GRG Review, ICO, Litigation, Mazars, NatWest, Promontory, Promontory Financial Group, RBS, RBS GRG, Royal Bank of Scotland, SAR, Subject Access Request, WestRegister

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