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Contract: Hedging your bets
Andrew Savage and Andrew Waters consider the recent Court of Appeal decision in Standard Chartered Bank v Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Moore-Bick LJ’s judgment gives helpful guidance on the question of whether a transaction is hedging or speculation. The Court of Appeal’s decision in Standard Chartered Bank v Ceylon Petroleum Corporation [2012] is the latest in …
Cases Referenced
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- Citibank NA v CPC (Unreported)
- Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham LBC [1992] 2 AC 1
- Standard Chartered Bank v Ceylon Petroleum Corporation [2011] EWHC 2094 (Comm); [2012] EWCA Civ 1049