Finance Law

For the student who wishes to understand law as it is practised in a modern financial context, Finance Law offers the only up-to-date university-level textbook which explains legal principles as they are applied in today’s advanced financial transactions. Essential for any student or researcher seeking an introduction to this complex and fast-moving world, this text: is based on the author’s extensive teaching experience in finance law covers the modern form of credit facilities agreements, security, syndication, securities and securitization, derivatives, and payment and clearing systems is packed with interesting case studies, including the Mozambique Tuna Bond Scandal, the takeover of Manchester Utd plc, and the securitization of student loans motivates study with theoretical discussions and historical contextualisation explains key transaction structures, such as investment grade lending to groups, intercreditor agreements, interest rate swaps, and multilateral payment systems grants insight into key legal principles and structuring applicable to trillion dollar deals across the globe is written by a structured finance practitioner and academic with extensive post-qualification experience of advising lenders, corporate borrowers and sovereigns on international finance Designed for final-year undergraduates and LLM students, Finance Law is not only the perfect accompaniment to any finance module, but can support any advanced programme on insolvency law, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance, international economic law and more.