Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law

George Walker (Queen Mary's University London)

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Oxford University Press
10 April 2025

Finance; Commercial law; Financial law; IT & Communications law

From banking and finance to digital data protection, contracts, and taxation, modern financial and commercial practices are heavily impacted by continuing and relentless advances in digital technology. This volume presents a comprehensive and fully integrated treatment of all the major new subjects that have emerged from these developments, including specifically Financial Technology (FinTech), Regulatory Technology (RegTech), and wider advanced new technology (TechTech), all of which have come together within the exciting new fields of Digital Financial Law and Digital Commercial Law. Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law deals with these developments in a complete, comprehensive, professional, informed, and insightful manner. The volume examines all essential FinTech subjects, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), blockchain, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, initial coin offerings (ICOs), stable coins, central bank digital currency (CBDC), decentralised finance (DeFi), decentralised exchanges (DEXs), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralised autonomous organisations (DAOS), as well as the Metaverse, MultiNet, and ValueNet. In its coverage, the volume spans across a wide variety of legal disciplines: digital contract and digital agency law, digital identity, signatures and cryptography, data protection law, artificial intelligence (AI) law, and digital intellectual property as well as tax law, competition law, mergers and acquisitions law, and financial crime and anti-money laundering. Additionally, the book features advanced comparative law analyses of International, European, UK, US, Japanese, Chinese, Hong Kong and Singapore FinTech Law as well as Islamic Law, making this volume an exhaustive treatment of Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law across all its impact areas. Written by leading national and international professionals, officials, and academics from across the world, Financial Technology and Digital Commercial Law presents an essential mix of law, finance, and technology. It is a fundamental read for for legal practitioners and scholars advising on and researching digital financial and commercial law. At the same time it is accessible to policy makers and regulators as well as other professionals in interested in the development of technology in legal practice.

Volume editor: George Walker (Queen Mary's University London)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 253mm, Width: 177mm, Spine: 50mm
Weight: 1.602kg
ISBN: 9780192868763
ISBN 10: 0192868764
Pages: 848
Publication Date: 10 April 2025
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

PART I: FINTECH INTRODUCTION 1: Financial Technology and Financial Technolgy Law PART II: FINTECH SECTORS 2: Emily Bradley, David Shone, and Ben Kingley: Banking and FinTech (BankTech) 3: Charles Proctor and Ottilia Csoti: Lending and FinTech (LoanTech) 4: Nikki Johnstone: Payment and FinTech (PayTech) ) 5: Jonathan Gilmour and Natalie Lewis: Securities and FinTech (SecTech) 6: George Walker: Insurance and FinTech (InsurTech) PART III: FINTECH LAW 7: David Quest: Cryptocurrencies (CoinTech) 8: Rory Copeland and Ben Regnard-Weinrabe: Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) 9: Arun Srivastava: Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) 10: Matthew Lavy and Laura Wright: Smart Contract Law 11: Douglas Arner, Ross P. Buckley, Robin Veidt, and Dirk Zetzsche: Regulatory Sandboxes and Innovation Hubs 12: Douglas Arner and Ross P Buckley: RegTech, SupTech, and Digital Infrastructure 13: Marco Bodellini, Kai Zhang, and Jin Enyi: Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) 14: Jacob Turner and Ian Bergson: Artificial Intelligence & FinTech Law 15: Andrew Campbell and Steven Montagu-Cairns: Economic Crime, Money Laundering and FinTech PART IV: DIGITAL COMMERCIAL LAW 16: Lorna Brazell: Digital Identity, Signatures, and Cryptography 17: Michael Phillis and David McIlroy: Data Protection Law and FinTech 18: David McIlroy: Digital Contract and Sale of Goods Law 19: Deborah Sabbalot: Digital Agency Law and FinTech 20: John Salmon: Intellectual Property Law and FinTech 21: Bernard Schneider: Taxation and FinTech Law 22: Miles Trower: Competition Law and FinTech 23: Simon Toms and Patrick Tsitsaros: Mergers and Acquisitions Law and FinTech PART V: DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE 24: Chris Hill: Computing, Internet, Telecoms, and the Cloud 25: Gavin Sutter: Cybersecurity Law PART VI: FINTECH INTERNATIONAL 26: Ross Leckow: International FinTech and Cryptoasset Regulation 27: Kern Alexander: EU Law and FinTech 28: Richard B. Levin, Craig Nazzaro, and Kevin Tran: US Law and FinTech 29: Tetuso Morishita: Japanese Law and FinTech 30: Yang Dong: Chinese Law & FinTech 31: Evan C Gibson, Aurelio Gurrea-Martinez and Nydia Remolina: Hong Kong and Singapore Law and FinTech 32: Abdul Karim Aldohni: Islamic Law, Cryptoassets, and FinTech

George Walker is Professor of International Finance Law and Professor in Financial Technology (FinTech) Law at CCLS, Queen Mary University, London. He is a Barrister and Member of the Honourable Society of Inner Temple and a Member of the New York Bar and previously a Solicitor in Scotland and England & Wales. He has been a Legal Consultant with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington, DC. He was a Major Leverhulme Fellow 2011-2013 and Visiting Fellow at Wolfson College, Cambridge. He was a Senior Sir John Houblon Montagu Norman Fellow and Visiting Academic at the Bank of England in 2016-2019. He was the Robert S Campbell Fellow at Magdalen College, University of Oxford in 2021 and is now an Honorary Member.