Law of Bank Payments 4e

By Michael Brindle QC, Raymond Cox QC

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$508.00 RRP

Date: 30/11/2010

Code: 9781847035516

Sweet & Maxwell, UNITED KINGDOM

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Book	Law of Bank Payments 4e	30/11/2010	9781847035516	$508.00

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The Law of Bank Payments provides analysis of the practical and legal problems that arise from the making of payments by and through banks. The book:

Examines the law relating to the entire range of payment methods currently in use in banking transactions
Defines what a payment actually is and looks at money payments
Considers payment by funds transfer and internet payments
Covers “plastic money” - cheque cards, debit cards, credit cards and charge cards
Deals with bills of exchange, payments by cheque, documentary credits and related transactions
Covers recent key cases, including those impacting on cheques, recovery of money paid under a mistake and the defences available to the recipient (such as estoppel and change of position), and dishonesty in cases of dishonest assistance and knowing receipt of trust moneys
Examines the new proposed EC Directive on Payments ahead of its implementation in 2010
Looks at the latest legislative developments, including the Consumer Credit Act 2006, new Banking Code, Money Laundering (Proceeds of Crime Act 2002) and Gambling Act 2005.

Jurisdiction: UK