August 2026
DCW Monthly: August 2026
Every industry eventually meets the bill for a problem it saw coming and filed away for later. Michael Byrne, IIBLP&
DCW Information Digest
Guarantee Facilitation Study Conducted in UAE Market Reveals Major Challenges & Opportunities
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DCW Articles
How ISDGP Sees Automatic Extension of Guarantees
Although automatic extension is not addressed in the URDG758 rules, the ISDGP articulated in 2021 contains provisions to help interpret such terms if included in a demand guarantee.
DCW Articles
Three Originals, One Misunderstanding
Every bill of lading is issued three times over. Nobody needs 3, the rules don’t insist on 3, and change is coming on 3 September!
DCW Articles
Not So Evergreen: Court Limits Duration of Auto-Extension Clause in Letter of Credit
Paul Roder examines why the Court decision in Starr Indemnity is troubling both in its interpretation of the auto-extension clause and the practical effect it may have on the industry.
DCW Conference Report
2025 Americas Standby & Guarantee Forum: Executive Summary
For the 19th consecutive year, IIBLP conducted its Americas Standby & Guarantee Forum. Held in New York City on 4 November 2025 and hosted by Baker McKenzie, the program was organized as a hybrid event. This Executive Summary provides an overview of key topics discussed and debated.