Intermediaries in Commercial Law by Paul S Davies, Cheng-Han Tan - 9781509949137

Name: Intermediaries in Commercial Law by Paul S Davies, Cheng-Han Tan - 9781509949137
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Intermediaries in Commercial LawAuthor(s): Paul S Davies, Cheng-Han Tan\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Hart Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781509949137, 978-1509949137\nSynopsis\nThis book is the first to examine intermediaries in a holistic and systematic manner. The classical model of face-to-face contracting between two individuals is no longer dominant. Instead, deals frequently involve a number of parties, often acting through intermediaries. As a result, it is important to understand the role and power of intermediaries.\n\nIntermediaries tend to be considered within discrete silos of the law. But by focussing upon a particular, narrow area of law, lessons are not learned from analogous situations. This book takes a broader approach, and looks across the traditional boundaries of private law in order to gain a proper assessment of the role played by intermediaries.\n\nA wide range of jurisdictions and topical issues are discussed in or.