Marshalling of Securities - Equity and the Priority-ranking of Secured Debt

This book seeks to provide an extensive analysis of the equitable doctrine of marshalling in the way that it applies to secured debt. There is detailed and systematic reference to the application of marshalling in the United Kingdom, in particular the conditions that must be satisfied before marshalling will assist a secured creditor and the limitations imposed on its effective operation. There is also substantial comparative material with extensive analysis of
Commonwealth law and selected US authorities. This book will appeal equally to those specialists working in equity, banking and finance law and to commercial lawyers more generally.

About the author

Dr Paul Ali is Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, Australia

Summary

This book provides an extensive analysis of the equitable doctrine of marshalling as it applies to secured debt. There is detailed and systematic reference to the application of marshalling in the United Kingdom, in particular the conditions that must be satisfied before marshalling will assist a secured creditor and the limitations imposed on its effective operation. There is also substantial comparative material, with extensive analysis of Commonwealth law and selected US authorities. This book will appeal equally to those specialists working in equity, finance and insolvency law and to commercial lawyers more generally.

Additional text

A well-researched monograph, which covers its subject comprehensively and written in a style which is both scholarly and readable... illustrates admirably the kind of topic which postgraduate students should be encouraged to choose for a doctoral thesis.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Ali, Paul A. U. Ali, Ali Paul
• Publisher: Oxford Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.06.1999
• EAN: 9780198268659
• ISBN: 978-0-19-826865-9
• Dimensions: 176 mm x 253 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 602 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; England, Wales, Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / General, LAW / Bankruptcy & Insolvency, LAW / Taxation, LAW / Estates & Trusts, Investment & securities, Investment and securities, Taxation and duties law, Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Equity & Trusts, Law: equity and trusts, foundations, Taxation & duties law, Bankruptcy and insolvency