Olivier Favre led a webinar on "Libor transition – what to expect for derivatives transactions". The event was streamed on the Lexology platform.
During the webinar, Olivier discussed key aspects that derivatives counterparties should consider in the post-LIBOR world. This included: What the end of LIBOR may look like; Trading in alternative risk free rates (RFRs); Transition from LIBOR to alternative RFRs; Use of fallback clauses for existing contracts; Documentation solutions for legacy transactions; International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) documentation and local Swiss documentation; Approaches for tough legacy contracts; and litigation risks.
The webinar was successfully attended by over 125 participants in the finance industry from leading banks and corporations around the world.