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Undue influence – again?

3 March 2011 | Clare Stothard Comments Off

This case dealt with very familiar arguments which a wife may raise when a bank seeks to enforce a guarantee and legal charge against her.  In September 2001, Mrs Chandra gave  a guarantee in favour...

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Supreme Court gives long-awaited ruling that banks’ charges cannot be considered for reasonableness under Consumer fairness laws – OFT v Abbey National, House of Lords…

3 December 2009 | Paul Gershlick

Under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999, as between a supplier and a consumer, any contractual terms not individually negotiated shall be unfair and therefore unenforceable if they...

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New retail banking conduct regime now in force

19 November 2009 | Steven Mills Comments Off

The FSA implemented its new retail banking conduct regime on 1 November 2009. It will apply to UK authorised banks, building societies, e-money issuers and credit unions. The FSA now has the responsibility...

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