Darling wins case over failed Icelandic bank

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Series Details 21.10.09
Publication Date 21/10/2009
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Article reports that the United Kingdom Darling won a critical legal case on the 20 October 2009 over the use of emergency powers in 2008 to seize assets of the failed Icelandic bank Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, in a blow to Iceland’s efforts to prove the UK had acted without cause.

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ESO: Background information: Report on Icelandic bank fuels fury http://www.europeansources.info/record/report-on-icelandic-bank-fuels-fury/
BBC News, 20.10.09: 'Last chance' for Icesave claims http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8316309.stm
Kaupthing Bank: Press Release, 20.10.09: Announcement regarding UK High Court decision http://www.kaupthing.com/Pages/4007?NewsID=4242

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