Financial law: general

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the national and international legal issues surrounding digital assets in enforcement and insolvency.

Perhaps the greatest long-term challenge facing modern economies is how to pay for the living expenses and care costs of the elderly.

In the years since the 2008 financial crisis, U.

This book examines schemes of arrangement, which are an invaluable tool for reorganising companies'' capital.

This book explores the transnational legal infrastructure for dispute resolution in transnational securities transactions.

In the past twenty years action in respect of the profits of crime has moved rapidly up the criminal justice agenda.

In the world's developing countries, foreign investment in natural resources brings into contact competing interests that are often characterised by unequal balances of negotiating power - from multinational corporations and host governments, through to the local people affected by the influx of foreign investment.

Can a price ever be too low?

Presenting legal and philosophical essays on money, this book exploresthe conditions according to which an object like a piece of paper, or anelectronic signal, has come to be seen as having a value.

This book primarily provides assistance to litigators who find themselves acting for or against firms in contentious regulatory matters.

This collection critically explores the use of financial technology (FinTech) and artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector and discusses effective regulation and the prevention of crime.

This book examines the regulatory framework for foreign direct investments, most notably the bilateral investment treaties which provide several guarantees that minimise the exposure of risks to foreign investors in a host State.

Islam encourages business and financial transactions as a way of securing the basic needs for all human beings, but these need to be conducted in accordance with the principles contained in the Qur'an and Sunnah.

Over the past two decades, the banking industry has expanded and consolidated at a stunningly unprecedented speed.

Corporate Insolvency: Pension Rights is the only book of its kind to successfully bridge the gap between the two distinct disciplines of pensions law and corporate insolvency law by drawing out the legal principles applicable where the different legal regimes interact.

This book examines the regulatory framework for foreign direct investments, most notably the bilateral investment treaties which provide several guarantees that minimise the exposure of risks to foreign investors in a host State.

This book uses data from a multitude of countries to explain how and why hedge fund markets differ around the world.

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Develop a deep understanding and working knowledge of point-process theory as well as its applications in finance.

This book provides a comprehensive and expert examination of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, which comes into force in January 2018 and will have a major impact on investment firms and financial markets.

Wall Street Polices Itself: How Securities Firms Manage the Legal Hazards of Competitive Pressures explains how the self-regulatory system for U.

Tax Avoidance and the Law is a helpful guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students who want a thorough understanding of this dynamic area of law.

Since the publication of the first edition in 2006, financial regulation around the world has changed dramatically as a result of the 2008 global financial crisis.

This book surveys the main rules of Company Law governing the making of contracts with companies.

This comprehensive book begins with a consideration of the nature of the general banker-customer relationship, the obligations it poses and the issues relating to the commencement of the banking relationship.

The most practical, authoritative guide to Federal Government auditing Now in its second edition, Wiley Federal Government Auditing is authored by four CPAs who are partners at Kearney & Company, a CPA firm that specializes in providing auditing, accounting, and information technology services to the Federal Government.

This fifth volume in the series comprises ten contributions written by an expert team of academics and practitioners.

remains a must read for practitioners and academics interested in more than the substantive law of trans-border commercial activity.

A nuanced assessment of the relationship between competition law and economic regulation, focusing on substantive and policy-oriented concerns.

Setting forth the building blocks of banking bailout law, this book reconstructs a regulatory framework that might better serve countries during future crisis situations.

This book assembles the world''s most authoritative specialists for a comparative analysis of the enforcement of corporate and securities laws in thirteen national jurisdictions.

Due to the absence of due process and other procedural guarantees generally offered by judicial enforcement, informal debt collection practices (IDCPs) can become abusive, harming both consumers and the economy by threatening consumers' physical, psychological, and economic wellbeing; exposing lawabiding debt collectors to unfair competition; undermining the financial system; and negatively impacting social peace by resorting to criminal activity.

Insider Dealing: Law and Practice is the first work to offer a detailed treatment of the rapidly developing law and practice relating to the complex area of insider dealing.

The law of foreign investment is at a crossroads.

Outlines a general theory of whether and how to include public interest concerns in the realm of international investment law.

This book focuses on the building of a crypto economy as an alternative economic space and discusses how the crypto economy should be governed.

Comparative Takeover Regulation compares the laws relating to takeovers in leading Asian economies and relates them to broader global developments.

Cross-border Electronic Banking addresses everything from the changes made to payment clearing since the deregulation of cross-border flows of funds, to the development of capital adequacy ratios and the Euro.

Since the financial crisis, one of the key priorities of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has been individual accountability.

This is a history-though, intentionally, a brief history-of the rise of law and economics as a field of thought in the U.

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and its International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs), have acquired a central position in the practice and regulation of financial reporting around the world.

The insurance industry has found itself at the front line of climate change challenges, providing insurance cover in relation to risks associated with climate change.

An exploration of how financial market laws and regulations can - and should - govern the use of artificial intelligence.

One of the main issues for a buyer making an acquisition is how to finance it.

A fresh and insightful guide to post-financial crisis cross-border insolvency, this book interrogates the current regime and sets out a framework for improving its future.

This new guide to schemes of arrangement draws together all of the elements of the law and practice concerning both creditor and member schemes.

Die Neuauflage des Kommentars erläutert das Gesetz ausführlich, geht auf viele Gestaltungsfragen intensiv ein und gibt wertvolle Handlungsempfehlungen für die korrekte Umsetzung.

Developed over a period of some six years by teachers of the subject at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law, this book provides the first comprehensive and integrated teaching tool for the very basic field of debtor and creditor relations.