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The European Parliament and the Council of the EU are currently considering a proposed Regulation for a new European Account Preservation Order, which will introduce a new and additional kind of bank freezing order available throughout the EU (see post). The UK … Continue reading →

The government yesterday announced that the UK would not be opting in to the proposed Regulation establishing a Europe-wide bank account freezing order (click here for our summary of the proposals). Although the government recognises the benefits of the proposal in facilitating cross-border debt-recovery, … Continue reading →

On 25 July 2011, the European Commission released the proposed European Account Preservation Order (EAPO) Regulation, which has been submitted for consideration by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU. Whilst it is likely to be several years … Continue reading →