Maps of World Financial Law

Maps of World Financial Law - from the leading expert on global financial law and practice this is the only available series of maps and charts on key subjects in world financial law and practice allowing you to easily understand, explain and analyse information across the world's jurisdictions.

Introduction. Role of financial law. Key map of jurisdictions. Legal families of the world#s jurisdictions. American common law jurisdictions. English common law jurisdictions. Napoleonic jurisdictions. Roman-Germanic jurisdictions. Mixed civil/common law jurisdictions. Islamic jurisdictions. New jurisdictions. Unallocated jurisdictions. Five key indicators of financial law. Other indicators of financial law. Insolvency set-off and netting. Free transferability of contracts and publicity. Security Interests. Trusts in financial law. Insolvency: corporate insolvency rescue laws. Insolvency: avoidance or preferences. State insolvency. Regulation of international finance. International consensus in other areas of law. Harmonization of financial law.