One of the major fears for a money-lender, be it ... more

One of the major fears for a money-lender, be it a bank or a financial institution, is the possible risk of default by the borrowers. Though such defaults could be considered as a commercial risk, the debt recovery mechanism was very cumbersome and time-consuming. It has been causing a serious resource crunch for the lenders. To provide for a speedy mechanism, separate Debts Recovery Tribunals have been constituted under the new 1993 Act. This book discusses at length the statutory provisions with support of case-law from allied legislations. It will prove to be very useful to banks, financial institutions, lawyers and the borrowers.... less

One of the major fears for a money lender, be it ... more

One of the major fears for a money lender, be it a bank or a financial institution, is the possible risk of default by the borrowers. Though such defaults could be considered as a commercial risk, the debt recovery mechanism was very cumbersome and time consuming. It has been causing a serious resource crunch for the lenders. To provide for a speedy mechanism, separate Debts Recovery Tribunals have been constituted under the new 1993 Act. This book discusses at length the statutory provisions with support of case-law from allied legislations. It will prove to be very useful to banks, financial institutions, lawyers and the borrowers.... less

Law of International Trade: Cross-Border Commerci... more

Law of International Trade: Cross-Border Commercial Transactions provides readers with a comprehensive and up to date treatment of all key aspects of private international trade law. *Demonstrates to readers how international trade law operates in its political, economic and business contexts and includes analysis of both theoretical and doctrinal issues. *Provides a clear and concise explanation of the theoretical framework and the legal principles which underpin the law against the background of modern trade documentation and export practice. *Incorporates example contractual clauses, forms and diagrams to demonstrate how the law works in practice. *Offers an important treatise of the subject, examining legal complexities in cases and materials. *Sets out summaries of the more significant cases and, where relevant, cases from the EU, Commonwealth and other countries are discussed. *Includes increased coverage of the Vienna Convention on International Sales, and the International Air, Road and Rail Carriage of Goods regimes. *Discusses recent legal developments, including, the Rome I and Rome II Regulations, the final draft UNCITRAL Transport Convention, UK insurance law reform, URR725 and the UCP 600. *Provides footnotes to guide further and more detailed research into key topics. *Discusses latest case-law: Scottish & Newcastle International; Premium Nafta; Lesotho Highlands Development Authority; The Front Comor; Freeport plc; Datec Electronics; The Achilleas; MSC Amsterdam; Stemson; Dadourian; Shamil Bank; The Golden Victory, and many others.... less