Stéphane Rousseau, Professor of Law and Chair in Business Law and Governance, Université de Montréal, Ejan Mackaay, Emeritus Professor of Law, Université de Montréal and Fellow, CIRANO, Montreal, Pierre Larouche, Professor of Law and Associate Dean, Université de Montréal and Alain Parent, Lecturer in Law, Université de Montréal and Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

‘This book is a much-needed discussion and explanation of important areas of business law in civil law systems from a law and economics perspective. Among the book’s strengths are its accessibility as to both theory and doctrine, and its use of theory to motivate and explain its exposition of doctrine. Academics, students, practitioners, and policymakers in the area will find this book extremely useful and informative.’

• Contents: Preface 1. Introduction to Business Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems 2. Competition law 3. Intellectual property rights 4. Company law 5. Financial markets regulation 6. Secured rights 7. Bankruptcy and insolvency law 8. Conclusion to Business Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems Index

Stéphane Rousseau, Professor of Law and Chair in Business Law and Governance, Université de Montréal, Ejan Mackaay, Emeritus Professor of Law, Université de Montréal and Fellow, CIRANO, Montreal, Pierre Larouche, Professor of Law and Associate Dean, Université de Montréal and Alain Parent, Lecturer in Law, Université de Montréal and Université de Sherbrooke, Canada

‘This book is a much-needed discussion and explanation of important areas of business law in civil law systems from a law and economics perspective. Among the book’s strengths are its accessibility as to both theory and doctrine, and its use of theory to motivate and explain its exposition of doctrine. Academics, students, practitioners, and policymakers in the area will find this book extremely useful and informative.’

• Contents: Preface 1. Introduction to Business Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems 2. Competition law 3. Intellectual property rights 4. Company law 5. Financial markets regulation 6. Secured rights 7. Bankruptcy and insolvency law 8. Conclusion to Business Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems Index