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Crossing the line – when is a ‘physical’ commodity option contract investment business under the FSMA 2000?

Commodity traders need to be aware when their transactions are at risk of running afoul of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA 2000) provisions that make commodity futures and options contracts ‘investment business’ in..

Online Published Date: 01 November 2003

Appeared in issue: Vol 3 No 6 - 01 November 2003

Arbitration

El Nasharty v J Sainsbury plc [2003] EWHC 2195 (Comm), Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, Deputy High Court Judge Julian Flaux QC, 30 September 2003

Online Published Date: 01 November 2003

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Banking

Manx Electricity Authority v JP Morgan Chase Bank, Court of Appeal, Lord Justice Thorpe, Lord Justice Chadwick and Lord Justice Rix, 3 October 2003

Online Published Date: 01 November 2003

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Conflict of laws

BAS Capital Funding Corporation v Medfinco Ltd [2003] EWHC 1798 (Ch), Chancery Division, Mr Justice Lawrence Collins, 25 July 2003

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Insurance

Assicurazioni Generali SpA v CGU International Insurance plc [2003] EWHC 1073 (Comm), Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, Deputy High Court Judge Gavin Kealey QC, 2 May 2003

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Sale of goods

PT Putrabali Adyamulia v Société est Epices, Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, His Honour Judge Havelock-Allan QC, 19 May 2003

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Shipping

Ocean Marine Navigation Ltd v Koch Carbon Inc, The Dynamic [2003] EWHC 1936 (Comm), Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, Mr Justice Simon, 31 July 2003

Online Published Date: 01 November 2003

Appeared in issue: Vol 3 No 6 - 01 November 2003