DCW Monthly: September 2026
This month's content returns to a question the rules answer clearly and the courts sometimes do not: who
Commercial LCs
46 articles
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2012 LC Trends Revisited
What to Watch For: Six Trends in Letter of Credit Practice (2012)
Looking back at Professor James E. Byrne's 6 predictions for LCs in 2012 - see how they hold up.
DCW Conference Report
2023 Americas LC Law Summit: Executive Summary
For the 24th consecutive year, the Institute of International Banking Law & Practice conducted its one-day Americas Letter of Credit Law Summit.
DCW Litigation Digest
UBAF (Hong Kong) Ltd. v. CAMA (Luoyang) Aviation Protective Equipment Co. & Luoyang Aviation Engineering Construction Co. [2020]
Local Guarantor petitioned for rehearing from the Supreme People’s Court of order for Counter Guarantor to terminate payment to Local Guarantor for having committed guarantee fraud and not acting in “good faith”.
DCW Information Digest
A Blueprint for the Next ISBP
David Meynell and Gary Collyer offer a preview of what the ISBP 821 revision process might look like, including fixing gaps and additional digitalisation enhancements.
DCW Articles
Silent Confirmation Of Documentary Credits: It’s Still Happening
The silent confirmation market is still active and prevalent for LCs in Asian countries as silent confirmation is one of the means for a beneficiary to mitigate issuing bank and country risk when it does not want other banks to confirm its credit.
DCW Articles
Letters of Credit in U.S. Bank Failures: Possible Outcomes
Creditworthiness and reliability are foundational to letters of credit. By substituting the creditworthiness of the issuing bank for that of
DCW Articles
Electronic Presentation of Documents? It’s Already Happening
Despite established rules like the eUCP and eURC, the practical implementation of electronic presentations lags. Except perhaps via email and Fax...
DCW Conference Report
2023 ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting: Executive Summary
Summary takeaways from the ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting, 24-25 October 2023.
DCW Updates
Standard Chartered, Truist Bank Form Trade Finance Partnership
Standard Chartered, Truist Bank Form Trade Finance Partnership to allow their customers to conduct global business more efficiently.