Banking

Choosing to File for Personal Bankruptcy

by josephperkins November 5, 2012 Banking

(US bankruptcy law) If you are tired of the stress that comes along with being nose-deep in debt, then you may very well be considering the option of filing for personal bankruptcy. Of course, this option is not right for everybody who is experiencing financial problems, but it is a viable solution for many who […]

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Avoid Common Legal Mistakes in Forex Trading

by Penny Cooper September 7, 2012 Banking

Forex trading is a risky business where a lot of money changes hands. Also as international currencies are involved; laws, rules and regulations are not always clear and precise. To counter these vulnerabilities most governments have placed stringent rules and regulations when it comes to foreign exchange trading. Forex regulations are controlled and monitored by […]

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5 Reasons to Guest Blawg

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ September 13, 2011 Accident Claims

A key component of blogging, guest blogging is, as the term suggests, where a blogger writes as a guest on another blogger’s blog. While this may be obvious, it may not be apparent to some why guest blogging can be useful. Here are 5 reasons why you may wish to increase your own or your […]

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Good Faith, Banks and Cautionary Obligations under Scots Law

by Five Fantastic Lawyers™ November 16, 2010 Banking

It is well settled in Scots law that a Bank owes a duty of care to its customer. However, the concept of a Bank owing a duty of care to another party is not, and is indeed contradictory to Scots law principles.

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