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Based upon the papers presented at the 1995 International Bar Association conference in Paris, this book is collected under five broad topics: disclosure and misrepresentation; conflicts of interest; class actions; damages; and international enforcement.
List of contents
Part 1 Disclosure standards and liability for misrepresentation: Securities disclosure requirements in the United States, Y. Ergas, I.A. Greenstein; An overview of liability for misrepresentations and omissions under the United States Securities laws, G.M. Petrick; Disclosure standards in Canada, J.C. Smart, P.L. Olasker; Liability for misrepresentation in the distribution of Securities in Canada, W.G. Horton, K.J. Manning; Disclosure standards in Japan, S. Takahashi; Disclosure standards in Korea, S.C. Kim; Disclosure standards in Spain, J.S. Ramirez; Liability for misrepresentation in Spain - basis of liability and defences, C.P. Campos, J.M. Julia; Disclosure standards and liability for misrepresentation and omissions under French Securities laws, D. Borde; Disclosure standards and liability for misrepresentation in the Netherlands, P. Bannier; Liability for misrepresentation in England - basis of liability and defences, D. Gold. Part 2 Conflicts of interest: Conflicts of interest in the distribution of Securities under English law, M. Wippell; Conflicts of interest in the distribution of Securities under Netherlands law and remedies, J. Willeumier; Conflicts of interest in the distribution of Securities under Canadian law and remedies, J.S.M. Turner; Conflicts of interest in the distribution of Securities - United States of America, S.L. Grossman, M.L. Herman. Part 3 Class Actions: Securities Class Actions in the United States, P.J. Coughlin, E.A. Isaacson; The dynamics of the Class Actions settlement process in the United States, G.A. Davidson, D.J.T. Adler; Class Actions in Australia, P. Butler; Class Actions in Ontario - fresh prospects for Securities litigation? C.F. Scott, J. Walker. Part 4 Assessment of damages: Issues in relation to the assessment of damage in securities litigation, V.E.M. Davies; damages for securities fraud under United States law, S.S. Sullivan et al. Part 5 International enforcement: Some international issues in the United States Securities and exchange commission's enforcement program, T.C. Newkirk; enforcement in Switzerland of decisions of foreign tribunals and courts based on the Securities laws of other jurisdictions, R. Furter; Enforcement in England of decisions of foreign tribunals and courts based on the securities laws of other jurisdictions, B.R.I. Nicholson, A. Poole; Enforcement in Australia of decisions of foreign tribunals and courts based on the Securities laws of other jurisdictions, P.J. Perry, R. John.
