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Mike Azar

@azarstweets

Commentator on Lebanon’s never-ending financial crisis. International structured and project finance.

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calendar_today23-08-2012 15:47:31

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BDL is opposing the creation of a new body to handle bank resolution decisions, arguing instead that this authority should remain in-house, under the Governor’s control, to avoid undermining the central bank's independence. Its arguments, however, are unconvincing and may end up

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The Gov't made a serious mistake by not engaging external legal counsel to draft legislation of this complexity (the bank restructuring law), leading to sloppy drafting and errors. They should hire an intl. law firm or ask Cleary to redraft it while the framework is being agreed