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Handling trade finance products can often lead to a minefield of problems and issues. Collyer Consulting Global Ltd can supply the answers through a number of different media, ranging from supplying updates on current initiatives and trends, to simply providing clarification or answers to burning questions. Questions are submitted daily by banks, importers, exporters and logistics organisations alike on a wide range of issues and topics. All are published anonymously and are available for all members to review.

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Recent News

Lloyds, SocGen turn to eUCP for digital letters of credit 18/09/2026

Société Générale and Lloyds have completed a fully digital trade transaction between the UK and France, using Enigio’s technology, in what the French lender describes as a first-of-its-kind deal...more

UK Court endorsement of the letter of credit autonomy principle 18/09/2026

Although the central issue in the case of Trafigura v SONARA [2026] EWHC 1914 (Comm) concerned an anti-suit injunction to enforce the exclusive English jurisdiction clause in a sale contract, the Commercial Court's decision serves to reaffirm the principle and purpose underpinning letters of credit: that the obligation to pay under a letter of credit is autonomous and independent of the underlying trade transaction, the objective being to shift the risk of non-payment under the underlying contract from the seller to the buyer...more