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Description of Paget's Law of Banking 13th edition

First published in 1904, Paget's Law of Banking has established itself as the leading practitioner text on banking law, combining meticulous accuracy and depth with a clear approach to this complex area.

The 13th edition has been substantially rewritten and expanded to provide a thoroughly modern approach to the subject matter, while remaining unique in providing a comprehensive, clear and accurate statement of the law of banking, with a particular emphasis on the principles which underpin the case law.

Developments since the last edition include:

* Enterprise Act 2002 and many changes in the area of insolvency
* New Banking Codes
* Spectrum relating to fixed and floating charges
* Major changes to Accounting Standards
* Changes to FSMA
* Consumer credit reforms
* New Disclosure Rules

Title Information

ISBN:

9781405712989

Format:

Hardback

Product Code:

23929

Publisher:

Lexis Nexis Butterworths

Published:

01/03/2007

Edition:

13th Edition

Press and Industry Reviews

"...Paget remains a useful research tool and a good summary of such contemporary areas of banking business as electronic funds transfer..."
- JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL BANKING LAW AND REGULATION, V18 Iss10 - SEPTEMBER 2003 - Review of 12th edition

"...it ranks as one of the leading textbooks of our time..." - THE COMMONWEALTH LAWYER - Review of 12th edition

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Contents of Paget's Law of Banking 13th edition

Part I The Statutory Framework

1. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
2. The Consumer Credit Act 1974
3. The Companies Act 1985
4. Money Laundering Legislation
5. Legislation Applying to Particular Institutions


Part II The Relation of Banker and Customer

6. Bankers and Customers
7. Relationship of Banker and Customer
8. Confidentiality, Bankers' References and Advice on Investments
9. Safe Custody
10. Special Customers
11. Types of Account
12. Appropriation of Payments
13. Demand, Interest, Charges and Costs
14. Insolvency of Customer


Part III Payment Instruments and The Transfer Of Funds

15. Cheques
16. Cheque Guarantee Cards and Credit Cards;
17. Electronic Funds Transfer


Part IV The Paying Bank: Liabilities and Remedies

18. The Paying Bank
19. Unauthorised Payments
20. Discharge by Payment and Protection by Statute
21. Claims Against the Paying Bank by Non-Customers


Part V The Recipient Bank: Liabilities and Remedies

22. The Collecting Bank: General
23. The Recipient Bank: Sources of Liability
24. The Cheques Act 1957, S4


Part VI Interference by Third Parties

25. Attachment
26. Freezing Injunctions
27. Compulsory Disclosure


Part VII Security for Advances

28. The Taking of Security
29. Lien and Set-Off
30. Charges over Debts and Conditional Debt Obligations