Author Description
Insider Dealing: Law And Practice Is The First Work To Offer A Detailed Treatment Of The Rapidly Developing Law And Practice Relating To The Complex Area Of Insider Dealing. Since R V Mcquoid And Melbourne, And R V Uberoi, There Has Been A Steady Increase In The Volume And Severity Of Insider Dealing Prosecutions And Civil Market Abuse Proceedings. This Text Provides A Detailed Analytical Critique Of The Recent Cases And Developments, Including Treatmentof The Background To This Area, All Cases, And The First Ever Sentencing Guidelines For Insider Dealing.
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THE THESIS
This text investigates the evolving legal framework and practical enforcement mechanisms governing insider dealing within the United Kingdom. Sarah Clarke, a practitioner in the field, synthesizes legislative history, judicial precedents, and regulatory developments to provide a comprehensive analytical critique. The work addresses the increasing volume of criminal prosecutions and civil market abuse proceedings, offering a structured examination of statutory definitions and sentencing guidelines.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Detailed analysis of Part V of the Criminal Justice Act 1993
- Examination of the European Insider Dealing Directive
- Overview of financial market principles including shares, contracts for difference, and spread bets
- Review of sentencing guidelines and case law precedents
Scope Limits
- The text focuses primarily on the United Kingdom legal jurisdiction
- It does not provide exhaustive coverage of international insider trading laws outside of European directives
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Legal practitioners and financial regulators frequently cite this work as a primary reference for understanding the complexities of market abuse litigation. Experts highlight the text for its technical clarity and its utility in navigating the intersection of economic theory and criminal law.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
1900-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0191653802
ISBN-13:
9780191653803
Economics
Insider Trading In Securities
White Collar Crime
Law
Finance
Corporate Law