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Commercial Law: Perspectives & Practice

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Product code: 23936
ISBN: 1405710071
Format: Hb
Published by: Lexis Nexis Butterworths, 2006
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Description of Commercial Law: Perspectives & Practice
Commercial Law: Perspectives & Practice features innovative contributions from today's top commercial lawyers looking at the future direction of commercial law.

Unique and with a strong practical focus, the book contains authoritative and wide-ranging commentary on commercial law from esteemed experts in the field. Including contributions on commercial topics from arbitration to security, and from contract to tax avoidance, its UK focus is complemented by penetrating global comparisons.

Commercial Law: Perspectives & Practice - Chapter headings
Introduction - John Lowry and Loukas Mistelis;

Part I Sources;
1. Contract: the heart of commercial law - Lord Millett;
2. Do we need a new Sale of Goods Act? - Michael Bridge;
3. Reform of the law of security interests over personal property - Hugh Beale;
4. Commercial lore and commercial law - Ross Cranston QC;

Part II [F]actors of Commercial Law;
5. Tax avoidance - Lord Hoffmann;
6. Banks, agency and unjust enrichment - Charles Mitchell;
7. The trust in European commercial life - Mr Justice Hayton;
8. Enron and corporate law reform in the UK and the European Community - Paul Davies;

Part III Obligations and Remedies
9. Unconscionability and commercial law - Charles Rickett
10. Proprietary remedies - Peter Birks QC
11. Proprietary remedies and insolvency policy: the need for a new approach - Sarah Worthington;
12. Duty and liability in respect of funds - James Penner;

Part IV Resolution of Commercial Disputes
13. Autonomy of international arbitration procedure - Julian Lew QC;
14. On reforming the English Arbitration Act 1996 - Johnny Veeder QC;
15. The State of Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") in Civil and Commercial Matters - Arthur Marriott QC