July 2026
DCW Monthly: July 2026
Courts have been circling the same idea since 1765: the bank pays unless there is fraud. What they have never
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Calculating Confirmation Fees
In a recent discussion, bankers were asked how they calculate confirmation fees as a standard practice: 1) from the advising
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Company Failed to Prove ‘Asleep at the Wheel’ Director Responsible for Losses
In reversing a 2024 trial court ruling, Singapore’s Appellate Division of the High Court found that a former director
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New York Regulator Issues Guidance Amid Ongoing Global Conflicts
Expressing concern that ongoing global conflicts have increased the prospects of cybersecurity attacks directed at the US financial sector, the
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OFAC, FinCEN Actions Target Iran’s Shadow Banking Network
Two divisions within the US Department of the Treasury took coordinated steps on 6 June 2025 to counteract Iranian operations
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Bangladesh’s Mercantile Bank Issues First Blockchain-Enabled Domestic LC
Mercantile Bank PLC has announced successful completion in a “Proof of Concept”, demonstrating its ability to issue a “Green LC”
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New York State Adopts UCC Amendments, New Article 12
In a significant development toward wider recognition of controllable electronic records, New York State legislators approved Assembly Bill A3307A designed
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Singapore Regulator Takes Action against FIs for Serious AML Failings
On 4 July 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) took enforcement actions against nine financial institutions (FIs) and 18
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Tata Steel Completes Its First Use of eB/L
Tata Steel has announced execution of its first import shipment using an electronic bill of lading. According to a 11
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DCW Monthly: June 2025
This month we’re digging into the legal, operational, and regulatory tensions at the core of LC and guarantee practice.
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English Court Rules for Lenders in Russian Aircraft Lessor Policy Claims
In a highly anticipated ruling, the English High Court concluded that AerCap Ireland Limited and other lenders who lost aircraft
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ICC Releases Draft Opinions to be Discussed at August 2025 Session
Three Draft Opinions will be addressed at the next session of ICC Banking Commission’s quarterly discussion of Opinions on
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ICC Adjusts Opinion TA930rev to Conform with Amended Sanctions Guidance
Contemporaneously with its release of its latest Draft Opinions on 6 June 2025, ICC issued a one-page memorandum note