Selected Print Treatises
Selected Print Treatises
Digest of Commercial Laws of the World by Call Number: K1004.4.D54ISBN: 7 Volume Set; 9780379010008
Digest of Commercial Laws of the World is: “written by lawyers who practice in the nearly 60 jurisdictions. This title is a practitioner-oriented compilation of expert commentary and practical guidance. Each country's chapter is consistently structured around 22 points of comparison, covering such topics as incorporation regulations, foreign trade, contract law, agency, bills of exchange, real estate, property, mortgages, pledge and security of movables, civil litigation, bankruptcy, and arbitration. In addition to the nation-specific chapters, the authors provide commentary on, major transnational agreements regulating international commerce. The book also examines overarching international frameworks established by the European Union, World Bank, United Nations, and other supranational bodies.”
Originally published by Oceana Publications, it was taken over by Thomson Reuter/West in 2011.
Browsing by country:
In Westlaw, open "Part I. Country Digests and Forms". The countries are arranged in alphabetical order. Within the country chapter see the section titled: "Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes and Cheques".
International Secured Transactions Law: facilitation of credit and international conventions and instruments by Call Number: Print copy in reserve: K1100 .A947Publication Date: 2011. RoutledgePublisher's description: "This book focuses on international harmonisation and the law of secured transactions by distilling and analysing the unifying principles of various significant international conventions and instruments such as the UN Convention on the Assignment of Receivables, the Unidroit Convention on International Fac...” More...
Implementing the Cape Town Convention and the Domestic Laws on Secured Transactions by Call Number: K4093.32001 .I47ISBN: 9783319464688Publication Date: 2017, SpringerPublisher's description: "This book offers the analysis of the relationship between the Cape Town Convention and national laws on secured transactions. The first part of the book considers why national implementation is so important in the case of the Cape Town Convention and identifies how innovative the Convention is as a unifor...” More...
Secured Transactions Law Reform by Call Number: K1100.S415ISBN: 9781849467438Publication Date: 2016, Hart PublishingThe book's chapters examine various PPSA regimes, including analysis of the Canadian Acts. Comparisons are made with the UCC. Many common law countries are covered and an international based section examines how international agreements affect the secured transactions reform movement. From the publisher's description: "This book...” More...
