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With the effluxion of time some of the heat seems to have gone out of the debate, and new policies, or market-led solutions, have taken hold. | With the effluxion of time some of the heat seems to have gone out of the debate, and new policies, or market-led solutions, have taken hold. | ||
====Litigation=== | |||
There is a (generous) handful of important authorities on the effect under [[English law]] or [[New York law]] of the suspension of obligations under Section {{isdaprov|2(a)(iii)}} of the {{isdama}}, and whether [[flawed asset]] provision amounts to an “[[ipso facto]] clause” under the [[US Bankruptcy Code]] or violates the “[[anti-deprivation]]” principle under [[English law]]. | |||
{{Casenote|Enron|TXU}} upheld the validity of Section {{isdaprov|2(a)(iii)}<ref>You wonder how much of that was influenced by what a bunch of odious jerks Enron were in their derivative trading history, mind you.</ref> {{casenote|Metavante|Lehman}} considered Section 2(a)(iii) of the {{isdama}} and reached more or less the opposite conclusion. | |||
Also of interest in the back issues of the {{jclr}} are: | |||
*{{casenote|Lomas|Firth Rixson}} | *{{casenote|Lomas|Firth Rixson}} | ||
*{{casenote|Marine Trade|Pioneer}} | *{{casenote|Marine Trade|Pioneer}} | ||
*{{casenote|Pioneer|Cosco}} | *{{casenote|Pioneer|Cosco}} | ||
*{{casenote|Pioneer|TMT}} | *{{casenote|Pioneer|TMT}} | ||