Secured Transactions Law in Asia : Principles, Perspectives and Reform (Paperback)

1. Introduction Louise Gullifer, University of Cambridge, UK and Dora Neo, National University of Singapore PART I GENERAL 2. Lost in Transplantation? Modern Principles of Secured Transactions Law as Legal Transplants Charles W Mooney, Jr, University of Pennsylvania, USA 3. Personal Property Securities Law Reform in Developed Jurisdictions Anthony Duggan, University of Toronto, Canada 4. Secured Transactions Law Reform in Asia and Access to Finance: What can the UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions Offer? N Orkun Akseli, University of Durham, UK 5. Secured Transactions Reform in East Asia: Progress and Challenges Elaine MacEachern, World Bank Group, Financial Institutions Group Advisory Services (Washington DC), USA PART II CIVIL LAW JURISDICTIONS 6. Secured Transactions Law Reform in Civil Law Jurisdictions: Challenging Tradition, Facing Reality, and Embracing Modernity Teresa Rodriguez de las Heras Ballell, , Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain 7. The Law of Secured Transactions in China: Comparison and Future Reform Lebing Wang, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, PRC. 8. Secured Transactions Law Reform in Indonesia: Fiducia, at a Crossroads Ibrahim Assegaf, STIH Indonesia Jentera, Jakarta, Indonesia and Aria Suyudi, STIH Indonesia Jentera, Jakarta, Indonesia 9. Navigating the Patchwork of Secured Transactions Rules in Japan: Towards a Framework Conducive to Asset Based Lending Megumi Hara, Gakushuin University, Japan 10. Banking the Unbanked: An Examination of the Personal Property Security Act of the Philippines Anthony Amunategui Abad, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines, David Kintanar Rosario III, Abad Alcantara & Associates, Philippines and Griselda (Gay) Santos, Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines 11. Korea: The Coexistence of Old and New Secured Transactions Law Regimes Youngjoon Kwon, Seoul National University, Korea 12. Law Reform of the Secured Transactions Regime in Taiwan: Modernisation, Controversies, and Prospects Andrew Jen-Guang Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 13. Implementation of International Standards on Secured Transactions into the Thai Legal System: Possibilities and Proposals Parawee Kasitinon, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand 14. Secured Transactions Reform in Vietnam: Prominent Achievements, Experiences, and Lessons Learnt Huyen Pham, International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group, Vietnam PART III COMMON LAW JURISDICTIONS 15. Secured Transactions Law Reform in Common Law Jurisdictions (Brunei Darussalam as an Example) Louise Gullifer, University of Cambridge, UK 16. Bangladesh Secured Transactions Framework: Moving Towards a Reform Marek Dubovec, Kozolchyk National Law Center, USA and Junayed Chowdhury, Vertex Chambers, Bangladesh and Vertex International Consulting, Australia 17. Secured Transactions Law in India: Suggestions for Reforms M R Umarji, Indian Delegate to UNCITRAL Working Group VI on Secured Transactions Law 18. Pakistan's Reform of Secured Transactions Law: Challenges and the Road Ahead Marek Dubovec, Kozolchyk National Law Center, USA and Zahra Abid, Haidermota & Co, Pakistan 19. Secured Transactions Law in Singapore: Living with Untidiness Dora Neo, National University of Singapore 20. Conclusion Louise Gullifer, University of Cambridge, UK