BRITISH ENERGY POWER & ENERGY TRADING LTD AND OTHERS v CREDIT SUISSE AND OTHERS

[2007] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 73

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Langley

Option Agreements – Assignment of rights under sub-participation agreements by holders of options – Assignments prohibited by Option Agreements – Whether prohibition on assignment binding on all parties to the Option Agreements – Effect of assignment – Whether prohibition on assignment contrary to public policy.