Credit Agricole v. PPT Energy Trading

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Following his writing in the January 2025 edition of DCW, Robert Parson continues his look at high profile cases by revisiting decisions surfacing from Singapore commodity defaults of recent years.
Crédit Agricole Corp. & Inv. Bank, Singapore Branch v. PPT Energy Trading Co. [2023]
The appeal in Zenrock. In a crude oil transaction, a bank issuing an LC accused the buyer of fraud, leading to dishonor of the LC; however, the court ruled in favor of the seller...

2023 Americas LC Law Summit: Executive Summary
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13 common Letter of Credit and Bill of Lading frauds: Revisiting the Solo Industries & Saad Group Trade Finance Frauds
Those who forget the lessons of history are condemned to repeat them. Trade finance frauds are no exception. Lessons from Solo Industries, Credit Agricole v. PPT, and practical advice for trade financiers.
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Crédit Agricole Corp. & Inv. Bank, Singapore Branch v. PPT Energy Trading Co. [2022]
In a crude oil transaction, a bank issuing an LC accused the buyer of fraud, leading to dishonor of the LC; however, the court ruled in favor of the seller...
LC Issuer Unable to Recover Funds in Singapore “Round-Tripping” Case
In Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, Singapore Branch v. PPT Energy Trading Co Ltd [2022] SGHC(I) 1, the