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| A transactional approach to the Hague Securities Convention (see p. 109) |
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Carl S. Bjerre and Sandra M. Rocks
Transactions involving intermediated securities—i.e. securities that are held in an account with a broker, bank, clearing agency or other intermediary—demand a high degree of ex ante legal certainty. However, for intermediated securities accounts and transactions that reach across borders as is increasingly prevalent, the traditional conflicts of law rules for many of the most important commercial law issues fail to provide this certainty. The Hague Securities Convention provides a modern and practical approach for determining the applicable law.
| Lessons from Cukurova (see p. 126) |
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| Disclosure in the EEA securities markets—making sense of the puzzle (see p. 139) |
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| Economic crises, capital transfer restrictions and investor protection under modern investment treaties (see p. 154) |
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| The implementation of the EU Transparency Obligations Directive—a country-by-country analysis (see p. 186) |
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