'To conclude, the iLaw and Practice of International Bankingr by Charles Proctor is an excellent book and an essential purchase for anyone seeking a clear, accessible text on international banking law. It succeeds in developing a sound analysis of an extremely diverse range of issues and carefully guides the reader through a myriad of legal and practical difficulties.'Dr Robert Stokes, Banking & Financ e Law Review'This is a very impressive undertaking which will be invaluable to legal practitioners in this area, but it also has significant value for academics and students of banking law. Although it is written primarily for those with a legal background, Charles Proctor provides such clear explanations that it will have value for anyone with an interest in international banking issues. It is a thoroughly enjoyable read as well as being of practical value. I am happyto recommend it without reservation.'Andrew Campbell, Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation'Charles Proctor is a leading specialist in the field of financial law, and his new book on the Law and Practice of International Banking is a welcome addition to the literature in the field'Mr Justice Blair'Those who know Charles Proctor's writings on banking and monetary law eagerly anticipate his latest work on the subject. They know it will contain a thorough exposition of English law, with suitable references to Commonwealth authorities.
It will become an essential reference point'Sir Ross Cranston FBA'Charles Proctor's 'The Law and Practice of International Banking' is a timely and comprehensive book that deals with various legal aspects related to the business of banking and finance. Proctor has established himself as an authority on monetary affairs and this new volume confirms the author's well deserved reputation as a leading expert in the field. Of particular interest are the chapters on Islamic finance (a primer that can be enjoyed byspecialists and general practitioners alike) and the in-depth study of guarantees and security, a subject which has become ever more important in the aftermath of the financial crisis 2007-2009. Overall, this book is essential reading for any banking lawyer.'Rosa M Lastra, Professor of International Financial and Monetary Law Centre for Commercial Law Studies Queen Mary, University of London.