A LAW giving the Minister for Finance "unusual" power to create €31bn sovereign debt via promissory notes did not amount to an unlawful "blank chequebook" to spend public money, the State argued in ...

On Dec. 24, 2018, the day before Christmas, the Superior Court in MB Financial Bank v. Rao, 921 EDA 2018, provided borrowers throughout the commonwealth of Pennsylvania with a proverbial “lump of coal ...

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit Tuesday in Georgia Northern District Court on behalf of Ty Rogers. The suit pursues claims against Bailey Kirk for alleged ...

The Minister for Finance used powers under a 2008 "emergency" law to create a promissory note in 2010 which can be adjusted to allow for the payment of "possibly limitless" amounts of public monies, ...

Everyone likes to collect the money owed to them. This is why banks use promissory notes when extending you a mortgage or car loan. The promissory note is basically an "I Owe You" with an official ...

An emergency law giving the minister for finance power to spend “possibly limitless” sums of public money supporting financial institutions via promissory notes was so general it could mean the ...

A promissory note is a contract, a binding agreement that someone will pay your business a sum of money. However under some circumstances – if the note has been altered, it wasn't correctly written, ...

United Left TD Joan Collins has lost her High Court challenge to the issuing of €31 billion promissory notes in favour of Anglo Irish Bank and the Educational Building Society. Because the case ...