This third edition of the Principles of Banking Law provides a unique and authoritative treatment of both domestic and international banking law. Assembled by a group of expert authors, this new edition contains expanded coverage of developments in the fields of regulation, payment, lending, and capital markets.

PART I: BANKS, BANKING AND BANK REGULATION ; 1. Banking and Bank Organisations ; 2. Interbank Networks ; 3. Bank Regulation ; 4. Central Banking ; PART II: BANKS AND THEIR CUSTOMERS ; 5. The Banker-Customer Relationship ; 6. The Duty of Confidentiality ; 7. Advisory and Transactional Liability ; PART III: PAYMENT AND PAYMENT SYSTEMS ; 8. Principles of Payment ; 9. Payment Methods ; 10. Settlement, Clearing and Netting ; PART IV: BANKS AND FINANCE ; 11. Lending ; 12. Securities, their distribution and regulation ; 13. Loan Sales and Securitization ; 14. Trade Finance ; 15. Security ; PART V: THE INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION ; 16. International Banking ; 17. Cross-Border Banking

Written by leading figures in the field, this book provides the most authoritative treatment of banking and services law, with in-depth expert coverage of global banking regulation, payment systems, capital markets, and trade finance. Unlike other texts, the authors take an international perspective on the subject, thus helping locate domestic banking/financial law in its wider context Takes a themed, policy-oriented approach to the subject which maps closely onto courses, making this an ideal text for use on banking/financial services law courses

Ross Cranston is Professor of Law at the London School of Economics. He was a judge of the High Court, Queen's Bench Division for just over nine years and the judge in charge of the Administrative Court from January 2016. He was MP for Dudley North 1997-2005 and Solicitor General 1998-2001. Emilios Avgouleas is the inaugural holder of the International Banking Law and Finance Chair at the University of Edinburgh and the director of the Edinburgh Center for Commercial Law. Kristin van Zwieten is the Clifford Chance Associate Professor of Law and Finance at Oxford University and a Fellow of Manchester Harris College. Christopher Hare is an Associate Professor of Law at Oxford University and a Fellow of Somerville College Theodor van Sante is junior counsel at 3 Verulam Building, Gray's Inn, London with a wide-ranging commercial practice in the fields of banking, insurance and financial services disputes.

Written by leading figures in the field, this book provides the most authoritative treatment of banking and services law, with in-depth expert coverage of global banking regulation, payment systems, capital markets, and trade finance. Unlike other texts, the authors take an international perspective on the subject, thus helping locate domestic banking/financial law in its wider context Takes a themed, policy-oriented approach to the subject which maps closely onto courses, making this an ideal text for use on banking/financial services law courses