Name: Conflicts of Interest 3rd Edition
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
SKU: 9781847030191
Price: 720.00 HKD
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Author: Charles Hollander; Simon Salzedo
ISBN: 9781847030191

Conflicts of Interest 3rd Edition

Edited by Charles Hollander · Simon Salzedo

Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ June 2008

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781847030191
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication: June 2008
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This groundbreaking work provides authoritative guidance on the law relating to conflicts of interest in all its dimensions, from client conflict and personal conflict to commercial and judicial conflict. This new edition explains in detail the current legal position in various professional sectors (lawyers, accountants, the City, directors, estate agents and insurance brokers), and deals with all recent case law, including the important House of Lords decision in Hilton v Barker Booth & Eastwood.

New edition of the leading work on conflicts of interest
Offers practical guidance on how conflicts of interest can be avoided or reduced
Presents strategies for assessing and managing conflict situations
Gives guidance on the features and use of Chinese Walls
Contains a chapter looking at conflicts arising from takeovers
Analyses judicial conflict as it affects all decision-making tribunals
Discusses remedies
Examines the obligation of a professional to act as whistleblower if he suspects his client of money laundering or criminal activity

Table of Contents

Contents:: 1.Conflicts of Interest: the Principles; 2.Existing Client Conflicts; 3.Managing Conflicts by Contract; 4.Bolkiah: Not the Last Word?; 5.The Obligation to Disclose Information; 6.Chinese Walls; 7.The Duty to the Other Side; 8.The Professional Whistleblower; 9.Remedies; 10.Judicial Conflicts; 11.Lawyers; 12.Accountants; 13.Conflicts in the City; 14.Directors; 15.Takeovers; 16.Estate Agents and Insurance Brokers; 17.Appendices