PART Ⅰ REDESIGNING FINANCIAL REGULATION

1 The rise, fall and fate of principles-based regulation&Julia Black

2 Policy stances in financial market regulation: Market rapture, club rules or democracy?&Nicholas Dorn

PART Ⅱ THE CHALLENGES OF CAPITAL MARKET LAW REFORM

3 The vexed issue of short sales regulation when prohibition is inefficient and disclosure insuffcient&Emilios Avgouleas

4 Regulating complex derivatives: Can the opaque be made transparent?&Michael A.H.Dempster, Elena A.Medova and Julian Roberts

5 The role of law and governance in financial markets: The case of the emerging Chinese securities market&Sanzhu Zhu

6 Of corporations and plumbers: Shareholder voting rights and securities clearing and settlement in Europe&Agata Waclawik-Wejman

PART Ⅲ CONSUMER AND DEPOSITOR PROTECTION

7 The crash that launched a thousand fixes: Regulation of consumer credit after the lending revolution and the credit crunch&Iain Ramsay and Toni Williams

8 Deposit protection schemes in British offshore finance centres&Philip Morris

PART Ⅳ THE ROLE OF THE LENDER OF LAST RESORT AND EU SOVEREIGN DEBT RESTRUCTURING

9 Exigent and unusual circumstances: The Federal Reserve and the US financial crisis&Christian A.Johnson

10 Sovereign debt restructuring in the EU: Lessons from the recent crisis&Kern Alexander

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