Clifford Chance

Bank succeeds in defending claim for alleged mis-selling of structured products

25 June 2012

The sanctity of the contractual agreement signed between consenting adults, and a bank's ability to limit its duties and obligations to execution-only services, has been upheld as a matter of contract law by the judgment of Reyes J. of the High Court ("the Court") handed down on 21 June 2012 in Kwok Wai Hing Selina v HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA HCCL 7 of 2010.

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