Consumer protection in financial services
- London Kluwer Law International 1999
- 292p xxxi
Contents; Foreword; Sponsoring Organisations; Editor's Preface; List of Contributors; Table of Legislation; Table of Cases; Introduction; Consumer Protection in Financial Services: Putting the Law in Context; Part I: Themes and Trends in Financial Services; Chapter 1. The European Union, Financial Services, and the Consumer; Chapter 2. The Ombudsmen and Consumer Protection; Part II: Banking; Chapter 3. Bank Confidentiality and the Consumer in the United Kingdom; Chapter 4. Unilateral Variation in Banking Contracts: An 'Unfair Term'? Chapter 5. Deposit Guarantees and the Individual Bank Customer; Part III: Financial Services and Investments; Chapter 6. Financial Services Regulation: Can History Teach Us Anything?; Chapter 7. Pensions and the Consumer: Lessons from Overseas; Chapter 8. Some Consumer Problems Relating to the Sale of Long-Term Insurance; Part IV: Insurance; Chapter 9. Insurance Law Reform for the Benefit of the Consumer: Some Lessons from Australia; Chapter 10. Consumer Protection in Insurance Contracts; Part V: Consumer Credit; Chapter 11. Seeking Social Justice for Poor Consumers in Credit Markets; Chapter 12. Racial and Gender Equality in Markets for Financial Services; Index.
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1. Consumer Protection - Law & Legislation2. Financial Services Industry