Secured Transactions Law in Asia: Principles, Perspectives and Reform

This book provides a comprehensive overview of secured transactions law in Asia,including reflections on the need for,benefits of,and challenges for reform. It offers a mixture of general reflections on the history,successes, and challenges of reform and critical discussion of the law in a number of Asian countries. The book will help those engaging with the law in Asia to understand better the contours of the law in both civil and common law jurisdictions and provide analytical insights into why reform happens or does not happen,the different methods by which reform takes place,the benefits of reform, and the difficulties that need to be overcome for successful reform. It also discusses the need for reform where none has yet taken place and critically assesses the reforms which have already been enacted or are being considered.

Format: Hardback
Length: 552 pages
Publication date: 25 March 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

This comprehensive collection of essays provides a unique insight and overview of the secured transactions law in numerous significant Asian countries, as well as thoughtful reflections on the need for, benefits of, and challenges for reform in this critical area of law. The book offers a blend of general reflections on the history, successes, and challenges of secured transaction law reform, alongside critical discussions of the law in various Asian jurisdictions. In some of these countries, significant reforms have already been implemented or are currently underway, and these reforms are examined critically, with recommendations for future endeavors. In contrast, in other countries, the law remains unreformed, and the existing law is analyzed to determine what reforms are desirable and whether they are likely to occur.

Firstly, this book serves as a valuable resource for those engaged with the law in Asia, enabling them to gain a deeper understanding of the contours of the law in both civil and common law jurisdictions. It provides analytical insights into the factors that drive or hinder secured transaction law reform, the various methods employed for reform, the benefits of reform, and the obstacles that must be overcome for successful reform.

Secondly, the book discusses the need for reform in countries where it has yet to take place, critically assessing the reforms that have already been enacted or are being considered. It serves as a timely contribution to the broader debate on secured transactions law reform that is taking place worldwide.

In conclusion, this collection of essays offers a valuable and insightful perspective on secured transactions law in Asia, providing valuable insights for practitioners, scholars, and policymakers alike. It is a testament to the ongoing commitment to promoting legal reform and development in this region.

Weight: 1096g
Dimension: 177 x 253 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509926497