Released on: September 6, 2007, 11:20 pm

Press Release Author: Bharat Book Bureau

Industry: Law

Press Release Summary: Banks Liability and Risk is a probing look at the risks faced
by banks and other lending institutions, showing problems typically faced by these
institutions and highlighting the legal remedies available, with copious references
to case law and precedents

Press Release Body: Bharat Book Bureau, a leading market information aggregator has
put forth a report - Banks Liability and Risk - Third Edition
(http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=26018)
Banks Liability and Risk is a probing look at the risks faced by banks and other
lending institutions, showing problems typically faced by these institutions and
highlighting the legal remedies available, with copious references to case law and
precedents.
Your essential one-volume guide to understanding risks and liabilities faced by
banks and the legal instruments available to you

Gives you detailed coverage of all cases of relevance so you can see how the law has
dealt with issues in the past

Written by industry specialists - providing you with top-drawer thought and analysis
on the problems faced by banks and other lending institutions today.
If you are providing advice to banks and other lending institutions, or work in an
in-house team at a bank, you will know that the risks and liabilities faced by
financial institutions can be frightening. This is where Banks Liability and Risk
comes in.
Banks Liability and Risk is a probing look at the risks faced by banks and other
lending institutions, showing problems typically faced by these institutions and
highlighting the legal remedies available, with copious references to case law and
precedents.
Edited by William Blair QC, a renowned authority in banking law, with contributions
from leading banking law professionals, this powerful and revealing book will prove
to be an indispensable asset to your banking law library. In its pages you will find
practical and detailed coverage on topics such as:
lender liability
environmental liability
liabilities resulting from insolvency
home lending
secured lending
improper credit decisions
As well as considering these issues from the perspective of English law, Banks
Liabilities and Risk also contains invaluable comparative analysis of other leading
jurisdictions including:
United States
Canada
Australia
Germany
Nordic countries
Up-to-date Coverage
The nature of the risks and liabilities which banks are exposed to are continually
changing. This new edition has been completely revised to incorporate these changes,
so that you can provide your clients and colleagues with the most up-to-date advice.
Just some of the important new issues and legislative changes covered include:
the impact of the New Contaminated Land Regime on lender liability and security
lender liability and syndicated lending
lender\'s liability for unlawful interference with business - Indata Equipment
Supplies v ACL Ltd (1997)
contributory negligence and lender liability
home lending and the current state of a lending bank\'s duties
lending on the security of property and risks on realisation
rules on the construction of commercial contracts - Investors Compensation Scheme v
West Bromwich Building Society (1997)
unfair terms in commercial loans - First National Bank (2000)
practical realities in recovery proceedings - Lloyds Bank v Hawkins (1998); Lloyds
Bank v Rogers (1999) and Securum Finance v Ashton (1999)
enquiries and the duty of confidence
developments in the law of restitution
the shifting pendulum in US law
Who should read this book? Banks, Liabilities and Risks is essential reading for
everyone concerned with banking, particularly bankers, their professional advisers,
legal practitioners, accountants and stockbrokers.
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