Book Event: Floating Charges in Scotland - New Perspectives and Current Issues
Location:
Moot Court Room
Edinburgh Law School
Old College
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL
Date/time
Wed 28 September 2022
18:00-19:30
The Edinburgh Centre for Commercial Law and the Edinburgh Centre for Private Law present
Floating Charges in Scotland - New Perspectives and Current Issues
Edited by Jonathan Hardman and Alisdair MacPherson
The event will be chaired by Prof Alexandra Braun (Edinburgh Law School) with comments from:
- Lord Drummond Young, former judge of the Supreme Courts of Scotland
- Kirsty Maciver, Burness Paull
- Scott Wortley, Edinburgh Law School
- Elisabeth Roxburgh, Axiom Advocates
About the book
Leading experts cover history, current law, practice and reform to provide the definitive text on floating charges
The floating charge is vital to secured transactions in Scotland and plays a key role in access to finance and corporate insolvency. Leading experts at the forefront of the topic deliver wide-ranging coverage of the history, theory, practice and potential reform of Scotland's floating charge. They examine floating charges from diverse approaches including ‘black letter’, socio-legal, law and economics, and comparative perspectives.
- Examines floating charges from a wide range of different perspectives, including doctrinal, policy-focused, theoretical and comparative approaches
- Contributions from Ross G. Anderson, Jennifer L. L. Gant, George L. Gretton, Jonathan Hardman, Alisdair D. J. MacPherson, Donna McKenzie Skene, Magda Raczynska and Andrew J. M. Steven
- Includes a foreword by Lord Drummond Young
This event is free and open to all - no registration necessary.