The Supreme Court handed down its judgment yesterday in relation to the client money application relating to Lehman Brothers International (Europe) (LBIE). The judgment has a number of implications for firms which hold client money, and for firms who hold money with banks and other firms as clients themselves. Our briefing summarises the three issues considered in the appeal and the Court's findings, and also includes a checklist of some key practical points for consideration arising out of the judgment.
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