Tison M. et al. Perspectives in Company Law and Financial Regulation

Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 656 p.Recent years have seen an upsurge of change and reform in corporate law and financial market regulation internationally as the corporate and institutional investor sector increasingly turns to the international financial markets. Th is follows large-scale institutional and regulatory reform aft er a series of international corporate governance and financial disclosure scandals exemplified by the collapse of Enron in the United States. Th ere is now a great demand for analysis in this area from the academic, practitioner, regulatory and policy sectors.The more than 30 contributions in this volume highlight a wide range of current issues in company law and financial regulation in various jurisdictions, both in Europe, the USA and Japan.