The millennium bug: aspects of banking, computer, insurance, and company law

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Edition Details

Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Andrew Rigby, Adam Barker, Conor Ward, Conor Ward
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: London : Sweet & Maxwell, 1999
Type: Book
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/the-millennium-bug-aspects-of-banking-computer-insurance-and-company-law/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Online version: Millennium bug. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1999 (OCoLC)744682115

Short Description

75, i, 49 pages ; 30 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, The millennium bug: aspects of banking, computer, insurance, and company law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: editors, Adam Barker, Andrew Rigby, Conor Ward.
Publication Date: 1999
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 3 editions
First edition Date: 1999
Last edition Date: 1999
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD667
Dewey Code: 346.4107
ISBN: 0421660503 9780421660502
OCLC: 40636222

Main Contents

Introduction by Gwynneth Flower, Chairman of Y2K Task Force. Insurance law: Y2K from the perspective of the insured/his broker; the underwriter; the reinsurer; the varying coverage impact of Y2K on different insurance products. Computer and telecoms law: Liability, tort and the duty to warn; practical approach to negotiating Y2K warranties; contractual liability; technical aspects of Y2K; UK/US comparative liability issues. Banking law: Millennium issues for capital markets; a Year 2000 litigation primer for banks; establishing a Year 2000 legal program. Company law : Corporate governance and the millennium bug; the Y2K pledge. News section.

Summary Note

This report comprises a series of articles examining the legal issues surrounding the impact of the Year 2000 problem, with specific reference to the computer, banking and insurance sectors. It includes a news section which carries late-1990s developments in international jurisdictions. ”’

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The millennium bug: aspects of banking, computer, insurance, and company law

The millennium bug: aspects of banking, computer, insurance, and company law