Commercial Law Books

New and Published Books

1. The Law and Consumer Credit Information in the European Community

   The Regulation of Credit Information Systems

   By Federico Ferretti

   Consumer credit information systems are the tools used by the majority of lenders to manage credit risk, with lenders accessing credit reference databases managed by third party providers to evaluate a consumer’s credit application. So far, the subject of consumer credit reporting has been left to...

   Published May 14th 2012 by Routledge-Cavendish
2. Oil and Gas in the Disputed Kurdish Territories

   Jurisprudence, Regional Minorities and Natural Resources in a Federal System

   By Rex J. Zedalis

   This book examines the historical and contextual background to the oil and gas resources in the Kurdish territories, placing particular emphasis on the reserves situated in the disputed provinces. The volume is singularly unique in focusing on an examination of the rules reflected in both the...

   Published May 9th 2012 by Routledge
3. The Reform of UK Personal Property Security Law

   Comparative Perspectives

   Edited by John de Lacy

   There has been much discussion in the last ten years about the need to reform the law governing company charge registration, with many bodies including the Department of Trade and Industry and Law Commissions considering the case for reform of this area in the context of a wider scheme of personal...

   Published May 9th 2012 by Routledge-Cavendish
4. Shipping Law

   5th Edition

   By Simon Baughen, Simon Baughen

   Shipping Law covers the whole spectrum of English shipping law and is the only student text to address both wet and dry shipping law matters. It takes a structured and integrated approach to the highly specialised rules of shipping, which are placed in their commercial context and related to the...

   Published April 19th 2012 by Routledge
5. Competition and Regulation in the Airline Industry

   Puppets in Chaos

   By Steven Truxal

   Series: Routledge Research in Competition Law

   An examination of the relationship between competition and the deregulation and liberalisation of the US and European air transport sectors reveals that the structure of the air transport sector has undergone a number of significant changes. A growing number of airlines are entering into horizontal...

   Published April 16th 2012 by Routledge
6. Law and Policy for China's Market Socialism

   Edited by John Garrick

   Series: Routledge Contemporary China Series

   This edited volume presents fresh empirical research on the emerging outcomes of China’s law reforms. The chapters examine China’s ‘going out’ policy by addressing the ways in which the underpinning legal reforms enable China to pursue its core interests and broad international responsibilities as...

   Published April 8th 2012 by Routledge
7. Managed Investment Schemes

   By Alan Jessup

   Managed Investment Schemes examines the current status of the managed investment scheme taking into account the history and evolution of the scheme and the current law and regulation as well as examining possible future reforms. However this is done not only from a jurisprudential but also from a...

   Published March 25th 2012 by Federation Press
8. Money Laundering – An Endless Cycle?

   A Comparative Analysis of the Anti-Money Laundering Policies in the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada

   By Nicholas Ryder

   This book provides a detailed examination of anti-money laundering policies and legislative frameworks in a number of jurisdictions and considers how successful these jurisdictions have been in implementing international measures to combat money laundering. Looking at the instruments and proposals...

   Published February 23rd 2012 by Routledge
9. Antitrust Federalism in the EU and the US

   By Firat Cengiz

   Series: Routledge Research in Competition Law

   The EU and the US are the preeminent examples of multi-level polities and both have highly developed competition policies. Despite these similarities however, recent developments suggest that they are moving in different directions in the area of antitrust federalism. This book examines multi-level...

   Published February 15th 2012 by Routledge
10. Evolution of Competition Laws and their Enforcement

    A Political Economy Perspective

    By Pradeep Mehta

    Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition

    This edited volume identifies the various country specific factors that warrant changes in the design and implementation of competition laws. The book covers case studies of nine countries of differing sizes and at varying stages of economic development, that have at one stage or another repealed...

    Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge