Recently several judgments have been entered in Israel, extending the liability of banks providing construction loans to building constructors. According to this position, the banks are liable towards various third parties which are bound by a contractual relationship with the constructor,...

Most countries lack regulations directly addressing liability of lenders for environmental problems caused by their borrowers. Nonetheless, lenders may be held liable under various theories of banking, environmental, tort, and corporate law. This article examines the justifications for holding...

Most countries lack regulations directly addressing liability of lenders for environmental problems caused by their borrowers. Nonetheless, lenders may be held liable under various theories of banking, environmental, tort, and corporate law. This article examines the justifications for holding...