Derham on the Law of Set-Off
Fourth Edition
ISBN13: 9780199578825ISBN10: 0199578826
Hardback,
1478 pages
Jan 2010,
In Stock
Price:
$475.00 (07)Description
The Law of Set-off has established itself as a leading authority on its subject. This is a developing area of law and the fourth edition brings the book fully up to date with the latest case law since the third edition was published in 2003. Including coverage of Commonwealth decisions, this is the most thorough work on Set-Off for legal practitioners.New coverage includes analysis ofSecretary of State for Trade and Industry v Frid in relation to insolvency set-off, Re SSSL Realizations (2002) Ltd in relation to the rule in Cherry v Boultbee, Muscat v Smith in relation to equitable set-off, and in Australia, International Air Transport Association v Ansett Australia Holdings Ltd in relation to the "British Eagle" principle.
The book provides an authoritative commentary on the principles governing the law of set-off and is an essential purchase for banking, finance, and insolvency lawyers world-wide.
Features
- New edition of the leading book on the law of set-off
- Includes new material on set-off in company insolvency to take account of the set-off provisions in the Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2005
- A clear and accessible analysis of the principles governing the law of set-off
- An essential purchase for specialist banking and insolvency lawyers world-wide
- Coverage of significant case-law developments in the UK and Australia
- Includes new judicial decisions and takes into account the new set-off provision in the The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2005.
- Includes coverage of Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Frid in relation to insolvency set-off, Re SSSL Realisations (2002) Ltd in relation to the rule in Cherry v Boultbee, Muscat v Smith in relation to equitable set-off, and in Australia, International Air Transport Association v Ansett Australia Holdings Ltd in relation to the "British Eagle" principle.
