The Law Relating to International Banking

This title looks at the complex underlying principles of international banking law, in addition to providing an authoritative guide to the latest developments in this rapidly evolving area of law.

This is a first-class work of reference that will prove as useful to seasoned practitioners as aspiring students.

Préface
The Law Relating to International Banking focuses on the legal issues relating to the commercial activities of the international banking sector.

Auteur

Professor Andrew Haynes is a leading authority on the law relating to banking and financial services regulation. After a career at Deloitte and two leading law firms he entered academia. He has written widely on these subject areas and advised governments and banking regulators in a number of countries.

Texte du rabat

The Law Relating to International Banking (*Second Edition) addresses the key legal issues associated with international banking and capital markets. Covering choice of law, jurisdiction, sovereign risk, contractual remedies, exchange controls and legal opinions, this new edition provides a detailed analysis of the legal issues relating to the lending of money, whether by way of: - Term loans - Syndicated lending - The transferring of a bank's interest in a loan - Bond issues - Asset backed securitisation In addition, the title also considers Islamic securitisation as well as whole of business securitisation. It also examines derivative contracts along with the contractual issues arising with consideration being given to how to complete the Schedules to the ISDA Master Agreement. Contract guarantees and standby letters of credit are also analysed. *The Law Relating to International Banking is essential reading for anyone wishing to gain a perspective on these transactions, including banking lawyers, bankers, academics and post graduate students.

Contenu
Chapter 1: International Term Loan Agreements Chapter 2: Primary Syndication Chapter 3: Secondary Syndication - Loan Transfer Chapter 4: Primary Securitisation Bond Issues Chapter 5: Secondary Securitisation Chapter 6: Derivatives Chapter 7: Performance Bonds, Contract Guarantees and Standby Letters of Credit Chapter 8: Contractual Remedies and Issues Arising Chapter 9: Governing Law Chapter 10: Jurisdiction Chapter 11: Sovereign Risk Chapter 12: Exchange Controls Chapter 13: Legal Opinions Appendix 1: Loan Markets Association Multicurrency Term and Revolving Credit Agreement