Comparative Securities Law: Perspectives from Kuwait, the UK and US

This book compares the enaction and enforcement of securities laws in Kuwait, the UK, and the USA, exploring the philosophy behind these laws and methods of application. It uses case studies from each jurisdiction to examine the different laws enacted and address problems in stock exchanges and corporate governance. It also highlights the differences in regulatory authorities and laws between the countries, including common law, civil law, and Middle Eastern law approaches to securities.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 148 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the realm of securities laws, offering a clear introduction to their principles and their application across different countries. It provides a comparative analysis of the enforcement and implementation of securities laws in Kuwait, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By exploring the philosophical foundations of securities laws and their practical application in these three jurisdictions, the book aims to assess the benefits and risks associated with trading in securities.

Through the use of case studies from each country, the book adopts a comparative approach to examine the various laws enacted to address issues that have emerged on stock exchanges and in corporate governance. It sheds light on the different regulatory authorities in each country and the rules and regulations in place to ensure the continued functioning of markets and the protection of investors. The book also highlights the distinctions between common law, civil law, and Middle Eastern law approaches to securities, emphasizing their impact on the modern securities trade.

By contributing to the broader discipline of securities law and providing valuable insights into Middle Eastern law, the United States, and the United Kingdom, this book appeals to students of international law, scholars, policy makers, and government officials alike. It serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of securities regulations and their implications in the global marketplace.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032295053