The Law of Derivatives

by Simon James

This volume focuses on the legal risks arising in English law in the course of derivatives transactions. It discusses the following the legal risks arising in the negotiation and conduct of derivatives transactions; the regulation of the derivatives market; the capacity to enter into derivatives transactions and the standard term upon which this is done; the consequences of default by a counterparty; and the standard terms on which derivatives are entered into, particularly the ISDA Master Agreement.

382 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 1, 1999

About the author

Simon James specialises in commercial dispute resolution, particularly in relation to banking, sovereign debt, securities and derivatives.