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BANKING AND FINANCEexplanations of legal requirements, and recentregulatory enforcement actions.WestDec 2011 40252379 PaperbackHK$3,680WORLD’S LEADING FINANCIAL & TRUST CENTRESDr Angelo VernardosAn indispensable guide on the 45 or so most popularjurisdictions globally. Key features and benefits of thechosen jurisdictions are outlined:• Includes reviews on the political, economic, taxand legal environment to specific insights intothe financial, corporate and trust sectors of thejurisdiction• Reviews a wealth of case law from English andoffshore courts and offers a unique considerationof the recognition and impact of trust law issues incivil law contexts• Major financial centres covered: Hong Kong,Singapore, Switzerland, Ireland and the UKSweet & MaxwellOct 2010 978 981 08604 5 5 HardbackHK$2,500LAW IN INTERNATIONAL FINANCEAlison R. ManzerProvides comprehensive analysis of the mostcommonly encountered issues that arise ininternational finance transactions and includesexamples to illustrate how these issues are handled invarious countries. Examples include:• Structuring debt credit agreements• Taking security in jurisdictions outside Canada• Understanding the specialised products designedto deal with issues that arise in the typical multijurisdictionfinance transaction.CarswellSep 2009 9780779821730 LooseleafHK$1,368U.S. GAAP AND IFRS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSISAllan AftermanConcise, need-to-know guidance on the differencesand similarities between US generally acceptedaccounting principles, and the standards promulgatedby the International Accounting Standards Board.An ideal source for gaining a high-level understandingof how IFRS might impact your company• Enables you to assess how specific aspects of yourcompany’s financial statements might be impactedby a potential change to IFRSRIAGICPHK$1,290Securities Law & PracticeThird EditionBorden Ladner Gervais LLPThis work provides the only textual treatment ofsecurities law in Canada. The extensive commentarythat follows each section interprets and explains thepractical implications of the provision, in the light ofrulings of the Ontario Securities Commission and courtdecisions across Canada, as well as U.S. decisions.• It includes comparison to equivalent Acts ofAlberta, British Columbia and Quebec• Comprehensive securities-related primary materialfrom every province and territory, includinglegislation, securities commission regulatory andpolicy materials• An essential work for practitioners and securitiesregulators in all provinces.CarswellSince 1988 0 459 37010 3 LooseleafHK$14,386Also coming in 2012• International Financial Law and Regulation (Scott)• Law on Financial Derivatives (Hudson’s)• Practitioner’s Guide to Conflict of Interest in theFinancial Services Industry• Practitioner’s Guide to Market Abuse106+852 3762 3222 www.sweetandmaxwell.com.hk smhk.salesenquiries@thomsonreuters.comPrices are correct at time of going to press, but may be subject to change without prior notification