DCW Updates
DCW Monthly: March 2025
This month, we sort through some of the big questions shaping LC practice today. Is it time to rewrite UCP
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DCW Updates
Latest TAB Sheds Light on UCP600 Article 14(d) “read in context with”
In an attempt ensure global understanding of the wording “read in context with” as used in UCP600 Article 14(d)
DCW Updates
ADB-Led “Enhanced STR” Pilot Delivers Transformative Results
In a landmark effort to combat Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in partnership with the United
DCW Updates
WaveBL Completes Proof of Value for eBL Platform
Blockchain-based electronic bill of lading platform, WaveBL has announced completion of its proof of value (POV) testing with Swift, five
DCW Updates
Maybank Singapore, PracBiz Team Up on SCF Platform
Maybank Singapore has announced collaboration with PracBiz, which will enable the bank to offer supply chain financing to qualified users
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US Takes Sweeping Action against Russian Banking System
Seeking to further eliminate options for Russia’s use of the international financial system, the US Treasury’s Office of
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ICC Revises Guidance on Use of Sanctions Clauses
Stemming from Kuvera Resources Pte Ltd. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. where the High Court of Singapore determined that
DCW Articles
Risky and Uncertain Situations in Negotiation of LCs
The LC concept of negotiation has led to considerable misunderstanding and confusion in practice. In his article, Abdurrahman Özalp attempts to wade through areas of uncertainty and cast light on difficulties that confirming banks and beneficiaries could encounter.
DCW Articles
Analysis and Insights on ISP98 Rule 4.18
Explore ISP98 Rule 4.18 on negotiable documents, addressing endorsement, presentation, and transfer in standbys, with analysis and insights.
DCW Articles
SBP Vision 2028 and Pakistan’s Transformation to a Shariah-Compliant Banking System
Pakistan has embarked on an ambitious multi-year plan to transform its financial system into a Shariah-compliant framework by 2028. Two trade finance specialists explain what this entails and the inherent challenges and opportunities it presents.
DCW Litigation Digest
Shinetec (Australia) Pty Ltd. v. The Gosford Pty Ltd. [2024]
Contractor Shinetec (Australia) and parent company Shanxi Construction Investment Group (standby applicant) appealed dismissal of claims against beneficiary The Gosford.
DCW Litigation Digest
Front Row Motorsports, Inc. v. DiSeveria [2024]
Approving letter of credit to serve as supersedeas.
DCW Conference Report
2024 Americas LC Law Summit: Executive Summary
For the 25th consecutive year, the Institute of International Banking Law & Practice conducted its one-day Letter of Credit Law Summit. This Executive Summary provides an overview of topics discussed and debated at the conference hosted by Hogan Lovells in New York and conducted as a hybrid event.
