Paget's Law of Banking, 13th Edition

Author: Mark Hapgood QC
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781405712989
Published In: March 2007
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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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 of Paget's Law of Banking has been updated 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 of Paget's Law of Banking include:

The Consumer Credit Act 2006
Spectrum relating to fixed and floating charges
New Banking Codes are included in the 13th edition of Paget's Law of Banking
Amendments to FSMA
Enterprise Act 2002 and many other changes in insolvency law
Restatement of the court's jurisdiction to attach foreign debts
Developments in letters of credit and demand guarantee case law
This new edition of Paget's Law of Banking includes over 150 new cases across the entire field of banking law

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

By Mark Hapgood QC, Brick Court Chambers