Self-help, private debt collection and the concomitant risks a comparative law analysis
The book shows that self-help in commercial law is a fast, inexpensive and efficient alternative to court enforcement. Self-help remedies and private debt collection are largely but not exclusively features of common law jurisdictions, since remnants of private enforcement can still be found in cont...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
[2015]
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991004943579706719 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- General background and history of self-help and private enforcement
- Self-help and contract law
- Active self-help : self-help repossession, administrative receivership, private disposition of collateral and strict foreclosure
- Factoring, bad debt and collection agencies
- Abusive debt collection practices and the building blocks of an efficient debt collection regime
- Remedies against abusive practices and calls for reform
- Conclusions
