Inteational Monetary and Banking Law post COVID-19

by: William Blair (Editor),Christos Gortsos (Editor),Chiara Zilioli (Editor)&0more

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2023/8/11

Language: English

Print Length: 544 pages

ISBN-10: 0192869752

ISBN-13: 9780192869753

Book Description

The COVID-19 pandemic and the global response to it has led to a major upheaval of the inteational banking sector. This book has an inteational reach and constitutes a blend between theory and inteational, EU, comparative and national law and practice, with the primary purpose to review the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the architecture and content of inteational monetary and banking law. Part I is focused on this aspect, considering the response of inteational financial fora and some major central banks all over the globe to the crisis. A secondary purpose is considered in Parts II and III, offering a thorough overview, analysis, and discussion of two main issues which currently are of a significant importance for, and have heavy impact on, the law goveing monetary policy and relations, banking regulation and payment systems law:(i) digitalisation of money and finance and (ii) sustainable finance. Other selected legal aspects relating to central banking, as well as to banking regulation and supervision are finally discussed in Part IV, and in particular central banks' independence and accountability, unconventional monetary policies, comparative aspects of central banking and banking failures, legal aspects of monetary integration, and the legal nature of financial standards.The individual Chapters are written, exclusively, by members of the Committee on Inteational Monetary Law of the Inteational Law Association (MOCOMILA) and reflect the global composition of this Committee of leading experts in inteational monetary and banking law from inteational financial institutions, central banks, the academia, the judiciary, and legal practice.

About the Author

The COVID-19 pandemic and the global response to it has led to a major upheaval of the inteational banking sector. This book has an inteational reach and constitutes a blend between theory and inteational, EU, comparative and national law and practice, with the primary purpose to review the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the architecture and content of inteational monetary and banking law. Part I is focused on this aspect, considering the response of inteational financial fora and some major central banks all over the globe to the crisis. A secondary purpose is considered in Parts II and III, offering a thorough overview, analysis, and discussion of two main issues which currently are of a significant importance for, and have heavy impact on, the law goveing monetary policy and relations, banking regulation and payment systems law:(i) digitalisation of money and finance and (ii) sustainable finance. Other selected legal aspects relating to central banking, as well as to banking regulation and supervision are finally discussed in Part IV, and in particular central banks' independence and accountability, unconventional monetary policies, comparative aspects of central banking and banking failures, legal aspects of monetary integration, and the legal nature of financial standards.The individual Chapters are written, exclusively, by members of the Committee on Inteational Monetary Law of the Inteational Law Association (MOCOMILA) and reflect the global composition of this Committee of leading experts in inteational monetary and banking law from inteational financial institutions, central banks, the academia, the judiciary, and legal practice.