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Judicial Review: Role of the Independent Reviewer in the IRHP Review
There has been an interesting development in the courts relating to the FCA instigated Interest Rate Hedging Product Review, which may have significant consequences for any small business affected by the mis-sale of Interest Rate Hedging Products (“IRHPs”) over the last 15 years.
A version of this article was published in the New Law Journal.
Accountancy Age
Accountancy Age has published an article by partner Stevie Loughrey concerning FX derivative losses.
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Forex manipulation
Carter-Ruck partner Stevie Loughrey has been quoted by various media outlets regarding the record fines levied against various banks in relation to foreign exchange manipulation.
Chambers Directory 2015 and Legal 500 commend Carter-Ruck as a leading firm for banking litigation
Carter-Ruck has been commended as a leading firm for banking litigation in the new editions of the two leading legal directories, Chambers and Legal 500.
Carter-Ruck secures £10m in damages for client in professional negligence action
Carter-Ruck has achieved a substantial settlement for the liquidator of a company in ...
Interest rate hedging products – FCA review success (January 2014 update)
Carter-Ruck continues to secure high-value settlements for clients under the FCA review into the sale of interest rate hedging products, with a large number now having been offered substantial redress amounting to substantial six-figure sums.
If you consider you have a high-value mis-selling claim against a financial institution (whether under the FCA review or otherwise), please contact Adam Tudor or Claire Gill
Carter-Ruck’s Banking litigation recognised by Legal 500
Carter-Ruck has been listed among the leading law firms for banking litigation in the new edition of the Legal 500 Directory, in recognition of the firm’s pre-eminence in claims for large-scale financial mis-selling and interest rate “swaps” claims.
Please contact Adam Tudor or Claire Gill with any enquiries
Carter-Ruck swaps claims pass through £1 billion mark
As the Times reported on 21 November 2013, Carter-Ruck is now handling claims involving hedging products totalling more than £1 billion.
Please contact Adam Tudor or Claire Gill with any enquiries
Successful defence over equity sale
Carter-Ruck successfully acted for a well known business in the defence of of a claim arising out of an equity sale.
Alasdair Pepper and Rebecca Toman acted in the matter
Carter-Ruck secures further successes for victims of Interest Rate Swap Mis-selling
For several years now Carter-Ruck has been at the forefront of efforts to obtain redress for businesses and wealthy individuals who have been mis-sold complicated interest rate hedging products such as Swaps and Structured Collars.
Please contact Adam Tudor or Claire Gill with any enquiries
Breach of contract
Carter-Ruck has acted in a dispute involving members of the Bar, achieving its successful early resolution shortly after proceedings were issued by their client.
Radio 4 Moneybox
Adam Tudor appears on Radio 4's "Money Box" to discuss recent changes in the 'no win, no fee' rules.
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Carter-Ruck offers new litigation funding and ATE insurance options post 1 April 2013
Carter-Ruck is at the forefront of the new litigation funding regime. The firm pioneered the use of Conditional Fee Agreements ("CFAs") in media and commercial litigation cases.
BT
Carter-Ruck is pleased to announce that it has been appointed to BT’s network of external advisers.
Important Changes to Litigation Funding Regime with effect from 1 April 2013
From 1 April 2013, new legislation will change the way in which solicitors can offer "no win no fee" agreements, which may mean it is harder to get legal representation on this basis.
