Economic and financial law 57 results
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European Contract Law in a Changed Banking and Financial Architecture
Stability Design, the Common Good, and Private Party ParticipationBook | 1st edition 2024 | Europe, United Kingdom | Stefan Grundmann, Pietro SirenaThe EU Banking Union as outstanding regulatory regime in the 2010s influences private parties’ contract law –with claims against authorities, on markets with two new mega-trends. Firstly, the common good imposes itself much more against private gains. Secondly, private parties are more involved in responsibilities for the system and with claims based on it.
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The African Continental Free Trade Area and the Future of Investor-State Dispute Settlement
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Mouhamed KebeThis book deals with the current trend in investor-state arbitration, with a focus on the African continent.It looks more specifically at the new African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and discusses how it can reshape the investor-state dispute system on the continent.€99.00 incl. VAT -
Enterprise Foundation Law in a Comparative Perspective
Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Anne Sanders, Steen ThomsenMany large companies - like Bosch, Ikea and Novo-Nordisk - are owned by enterprise foundations. This book provides an overview of enterprise foundation law in six European countries and the US. The book explores enterprise foundation law in the seven aforementioned nations and analyzes how the law influences the prevalence and governance of enterprise foundations around the world.€79.00 incl. VAT -
A Comparative Law Analysis of No-Fault Comprehensive Compensation Funds
International Best Practice and Contemporary ApplicationsBook | 1st edition 2023 | World | Kim WattsThis book is a groundbreaking comparative law analysis of the world's largest and most mature compensation funds, impacting nearly 22 million people in the four jurisdictions of Victoria (Australia), Quebec and Manitoba (Canada), and New Zealand. These funds operate in a way that turns tort law on its head, are financially stable and sustainable, and represent a true revolution in private law. The book takes important steps to further scientific knowledge of large alternative liability systems and goes beyond existing literature in the field.€148.00 incl. VAT -
Effective Judicial Protection in Consumer Litigation
Article 47 of the EU Charter in PracticeBook | 1st edition 2022 | Anna van DuinThis book explores the role of Article 47 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights - which guarantees the right to effective judicial protection - in consumer cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union, as well as civil courts in Spain and the Netherlands.€108.00 incl. VAT -
Coronavirus and the Law in Europe
Book | 1st edition 2021 | United Kingdom | Ewoud Hondius, Marta Santos Silva, Andrea Nicolussi, Pablo Salvador Coderch, Christiane Wendehorst, Fryderyk ZollThis book examines coronavirus-related legislation and its consequences in European states. It brings together expert contributions from over 80 academics and practitioners.€166.00 incl. VAT -
National and International Anti-Money Laundering Law
Developing the Architecture of Criminal Justice, Regulation and Data ProtectionBook | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Benjamin Vogel, Jean-Baptiste MaillartIn many cases, existing Anti-Money Laundering legislation is shaped by unrealistic political expectations and inconsistent design. This book outlines key deficiencies of existing law and develops policy proposals to enhance both effectiveness and respect for fundamental rights. This book is also available online as a free, open access resource at www.intersentiaonline.com.€83.00 incl. VAT -
Enforcing Consumer and Capital Markets Law
The Diesel Emissions ScandalBook | 1st edition 2020 | Europe | Beate Gsell, Thomas MöllersThis book critically analyses the various approaches of public and private law enforcement and their effectiveness across several jurisdictions on the example of one topical and global collective damage event with far reaching consequences for both, consumers and investors: the Dieselgate.€149.00 incl. VAT -
Legal Foundations of Macroprudential Policy
An Interdisciplinary ApproachBook | 1st edition 2020 | Anat KellerMacroprudential policy focuses on the financial system as a whole, as distinct from individual institutions, and its objective is to limit the costs to the real economy from system-wide distress of the financial sector. This book helps readers discover and decipher the multi-faceted and fascinating area of macroprudential policy through taking a theoretical, interdisciplinary and legal-focused approach.€119.00 incl. VATStudent price: €48.00 -
Compensation Funds in Comparative Perspective
Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Thierry Vansweevelt, Britt WeytsCompensation funds are redress structures that compensate victims of accidents and other misfortune where tort, insurance and social security frameworks are unavailable or inapplicable. Their undefined nature raises important legal questions that have not yet been fully answered. This book contrasts and analyses both well-known and lesser known compensation funds in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Kingdom.€83.00 incl. VAT -
Consumer Protection in a Circular Economy
Book | 1st edition 2019 | Europe | Bert Keirsbilck, Evelyne TerrynThis book explores the concept of a circular economy from both a legal and an interdisciplinary perspective.€102.00 incl. VAT -
Islamic Finance
Between Religious Norms and Legal PracticeBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Wim Decock, Vincent SagaertIslamic Finance is a truly international collaboration of outstanding scholars and practitioners in their field that reveals the complexities involved in applying religious principles and legal theory to the daily practice of business and finance.€54.00 incl. VAT -
Belgian and European perspectives on creditor protection in closed companies
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Diederik BrulootThe book contributes to the continuing debate on the optimal legal strategy regarding creditor protection. Furthermore, it provides valuable insights on the background and foundations of the remarkable approach towards creditor protection in closed companies in the new 2019 Belgian Companies Act.Contributions by Diederik Bruloot and Evariest Callens, Isabelle Corbisier, Hans De Wulf, Miguel Gimeno Ribes, Frederic Helsen, Simon Landuyt, Christoph Van der Elst and Jasper Van Eetvelde.€102.00 incl. VAT -
Solvency Requirements for EU Insurers
Solvency II is good for youBook | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Karel Van HulleSolvency Requirements for EU Insurers provides a unique insight into the complex world of insurance and will be useful to risk managers, actuaries, accountants, lawyers, board members of (re) insurance companies, insurance intermediaries, consultants, regulators, supervisors, academics, students and, more generally, all those involved with or interested in insurance and in the operation of the insurance market.€150.00 incl. VATStudent price: €54.00 -
Data Protection Law in the EU: Roles, Responsibilities and Liability
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Brendan Van AlsenoyPractically every organisation in the world processes personal data. European data protection law imposes a series of requirements designed to protect individuals against the risks that result from the processing of their data. It also distinguishes among different types of actors involved in the processing and sets out different obligations for each type of actor. The most important distinction in this regard is the distinction between 'controllers' and 'processors'. This book seeks to determine whether EU data protection law should continue to maintain its current distinction.€139.00 incl. VATStudent price: €55.00 -
Foreign Investment and Investment Arbitration in Asia
Book | 1st edition 2019 | Carlos EspluguesThis book brings together foreign investment and investment arbitration in Asia. It provides a critical analysis of foreign investment, its benefits and the legal regimes of the jurisdictions studied at a time when investor-state disputes are on the rise and investment arbitration is under growing scrutiny. Governments are under greater pressure to balance the promotion of investment with public policy development and interests and calls for a permanent court for investment arbitration are getting louder.€163.00 incl. VAT -
The Platform Economy
Unravelling the Legal Status of Online IntermediariesBook | 1st edition 2019 | Europe | Bram DevolderIn this book, a panel of international legal experts unravel the legal status of online intermediaries - a thorny knot that legislators, judges and lawyers across the globe are facing.€115.00 incl. VAT -
Intermediary Liability and Freedom of Expression in the EU: from concepts to safeguards
Book | 1st edition 2018 | Europe | Aleksandra KuczerawyStates increasingly delegate regulatory and police functions to internet intermediaries. This may lead to interference with the right to freedom of expression. In a time when these issues are of particular relevance, Intermediary liability and freedom of expression in the EU provides the reader with a framework to protect the freedom of expression in an online world.€126.00 incl. VAT -
Don't Take It Seriously
Essays in Law and Economics in honour of Roger Van den BerghBook | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Michael Faure, Louis Visscher, Wicher SchreudersThis Liber Amicorum brings together the contributions of 43 authors, in honour of Roger Van den Bergh. The contributions encompass many different topics, which reflects Roger's broad research interests. They are grouped together in four parts: Competition Law and Economics, Public Law and Economics, Private Law and Economics and Developments in Law and Economics. Many of the contributions contain links to Roger's work, as well as the authors' personal reflections on the importance of Roger for their work. This personal touch makes this Liber Amicorum, truly, a Friends Book for Roger.€139.00 incl. VAT -
The Active Role of Courts in Consumer Litigation
Applying EU Law of the National Courts' Own MotionBook | 1st edition 2018 | Anthi BekaThe Active Role of Courts in Consumer Litigation traces the emergence of a specific EU Law doctrine governing the role of the national courts in proceedings involving consumers that whilst only established more recently, has already become an important benchmark for effective consumer protection.€107.00 incl. VAT