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To secure lease obligations for civilian aircrafts, AirBridge Cargo Airlines LLC and JSC Aurora Airlines (collectively, “Applicants”), Russian companies, applied for and caused Sberbank Povolzhsky Head Office (Issuer) to issue seven standby letters of credit[[1]] in favor of Celestial Aviation Services Ltd. (Celestial-Beneficiaries), an Irish aircraft lessor.[[2]] The standbys were later confirmed by UniCredit Bank, London Branch (Confirming Bank),[[3]] were subject to English law and UCP600, and were payable in US dollars.
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In the first of his series of DCW articles on major issues surrounding potential revision of UCP, ICC Banking Commission Senior Technical Advisor Dave Meynell examines the concept of negotiation.
Letter of credit cases can reveal a great deal about how the industry's practice rules and standards are viewed and interpreted by the courts.
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