Financial law: general

The past two decades has witnessed unprecedented changes in the corporate governance landscape in Europe, the US and Asia.

The past two decades has witnessed unprecedented changes in the corporate governance landscape in Europe, the US and Asia.

This book is the most comprehensive and authoritative practical guide to financial transactions under Islamic law.

This book is the most comprehensive and authoritative practical guide to financial transactions under Islamic law.

New investment techniques and new types of shareholder activists are shaking up the traditional ways of equity investment that informs much of our present-day corporate law and governance.

New investment techniques and new types of shareholder activists are shaking up the traditional ways of equity investment that informs much of our present-day corporate law and governance.

Over the last 30 years, risks and costs associated with legal conflicts, compliance breaches, litigation, regulatory investigations, criminal prosecution, trials, and arbitration have increased exponentially in frequency and financial harm.

Over the last 30 years, risks and costs associated with legal conflicts, compliance breaches, litigation, regulatory investigations, criminal prosecution, trials, and arbitration have increased exponentially in frequency and financial harm.

Money Laundering Law and Regulation offers a practical and comprehensive guide to domestic anti-money laundering law and regulation, increasingly seen as key weapons in the fight against serious and organized crime.

This thoroughly revised and updated new edition provides a practical guide for banks and their lawyers in respect of their regulatory responsibilities, their private law duties, their liabilities to third parties, and their obligations to assist persons seeking the recovery of assets (including regulatory bodies within and without the jurisdiction) as they relate to "e;tainted money"e;.

This thoroughly revised and updated new edition provides a practical guide for banks and their lawyers in respect of their regulatory responsibilities, their private law duties, their liabilities to third parties, and their obligations to assist persons seeking the recovery of assets (including regulatory bodies within and without the jurisdiction) as they relate to "e;tainted money"e;.

Money travels the modern world in disguise.

Money travels the modern world in disguise.

The euro area sovereign debt crisis has been the greatest threat to the euro since its inception, but the consequences of the crisis go well beyond the realm of macroeconomics: the crisis has cast doubt on the viability of a mechanism of integration such as the one envisaged in Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), and on the future of the European Union as a political project in the face of citizens' growing disaffection.

The euro area sovereign debt crisis has been the greatest threat to the euro since its inception, but the consequences of the crisis go well beyond the realm of macroeconomics: the crisis has cast doubt on the viability of a mechanism of integration such as the one envisaged in Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), and on the future of the European Union as a political project in the face of citizens' growing disaffection.

This is the first book to provide a complete comparative analysis of expedited corporate debt restructuring alternatives in the European Union.

This is the first book to provide a complete comparative analysis of expedited corporate debt restructuring alternatives in the European Union.

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.

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.

Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended.

Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended.

This book provides a detailed analysis and critical assessment of the EU and US resolution regimes for banks and financial institutions on a comparative basis.

This book provides a detailed analysis and critical assessment of the EU and US resolution regimes for banks and financial institutions on a comparative basis.

Emerging market countries are currently facing a dual challenge.

This book explains how to deal with legal, compliance, and enforcement issues faced by banks and other financial institutions and their legal advisers.

This book explains how to deal with legal, compliance, and enforcement issues faced by banks and other financial institutions and their legal advisers.

This book focuses on market law and policy in sub-Saharan Africa, showing how markets can be harnessed by poorer and developing economies to help make the markets work for them: to help them integrate into the world economy and provide a better standard of living for their people while preserving their values of inclusive development.

This book focuses on market law and policy in sub-Saharan Africa, showing how markets can be harnessed by poorer and developing economies to help make the markets work for them: to help them integrate into the world economy and provide a better standard of living for their people while preserving their values of inclusive development.

Dramatic failures in individual markets and institutions sparked a global financial crisis that resulted in political, social, and economic unrest.

Dramatic failures in individual markets and institutions sparked a global financial crisis that resulted in political, social, and economic unrest.

Modern-day markets do not arise spontaneously or evolve naturally.

Modern-day markets do not arise spontaneously or evolve naturally.

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.

In the years since the 2008 financial crisis, U.

In the years since the 2008 financial crisis, U.

Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents is a series that provides primary source documents and expert commentary on various topics relating to the worldwide effort to combat terrorism, as well as efforts by the United States and other nations to protect their national security interests.

Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents is a series that provides primary source documents and expert commentary on various topics relating to the worldwide effort to combat terrorism, as well as efforts by the United States and other nations to protect their national security interests.

For decades, the public company has played a dominant role in the American economy.

For decades, the public company has played a dominant role in the American economy.

In recent years, the Supreme Court appears to have taken a greater interest in "e;business"e; issues.

Small jurisdictions have become significant players in cross-border corporate and financial services.

Small jurisdictions have become significant players in cross-border corporate and financial services.

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Americans have always loved risktakers.

Banks were allowed to enter securities markets and become universal banks during two periods in the past century - the 1920s and the late 1990s.

Banks were allowed to enter securities markets and become universal banks during two periods in the past century - the 1920s and the late 1990s.

Social enterprises represent a new kind of venture, dedicated to pursuing profits for owners and benefits for society.

Social enterprises represent a new kind of venture, dedicated to pursuing profits for owners and benefits for society.

If a dispute between commercial parties reaches the stage of arbitration, the cause is usually ambiguous contract terms.

In the midst of globalization, technological change, and economic anxiety, we have deep doubts about how well the task of investor protection is being performed.