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In its review of the mis-selling of interest rate hedging products, the FSA reported on a number of cases of bad practice among British banks, including mis-selling. As a…

Negligent over-valuations. A decision handed down from the High Court, has re-confirmed the Courts’ position on negligent over-valuations.  It gave detailed consideration on the attempted defence of contributory negligence…

As we enter 2013, interest rate swap specialist solicitor Emma Slade finds cause for hope in the latest judgement to be delivered by the courts. The judgment in the…

Interest Rate Swap Scandal Timeline 20th January 2013 The Sunday Telegraph reports that one of the Big Four banks is poised to double its provision for the mis-selling of…

Some say it could be as big as the PPI scandal. We doubt that as many people will be affected, but the amount of money involved could exceed the…

Negligence solicitor, Emma Slade attempts to demystify the Hedge. I am often asked, what exactly is a hedge? If you are thinking in terms of that leafy thing at…

Interest rate swap solicitor, Emma Slade, launches Slee Blackwell’s dedicated free interest rate swap legal helpline to assist victims of mis-sold interest rate swap products The banks have been…

Professional negligence solicitor Emma Slade ponders the foreseeability of the economic downturn and its legal implications A recent decision from the Court of Appeal could have serious implications for…