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11 Int'l Fin. L. Rev. 1 (1992)

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FINANCIAL
LAW REVIEW

Ending exchange control in Mexico                                                           27
Mexico has liberalised its foreign exchange policy. By Agustin Berdeja Prieto.
Scandals trigger amendments to Japan's securities law                                       29
Kunio Hamada and Toru Ishiguro detail recent developments in securities regulation.
Discrepancies under letters of credit                                                       33
The implications of a recent Hong Kong case, analysed by Denis Petkovic
Syria enacts law to encourage foreign investment                                            36
Nancy Turck reveals the details of the Investment Promotion Law
Inside: Frankfurt bound; Hong Kong,         2      Sovereign debt: towards 2002               6
advertising; Lex Mundi; Riga office?;              Maxwell collapse                           8
NSW conveyancers; Canadian                         Exon-Florio Regulations                    9
rift; Christmas gifts.                             Better deal for Swiss shareholders        11
US tax and air finance                     12
International briefings
NORTH AMERICA US: UK government not protected from US discovery; insolvency and letters of credit  39
LATIN AMERICA Argentina: aggregation rules redefined; stamp tax on foreign loans            40
ASIA/PACIFIC Hong Kong: notice periods for shareholders meetings; Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 1991.
SE Asia: foreign labour controls. Korea: share trading by foreigners. Indonesia: Stock Exchange rules.
Thailand: VAT introduced. Australia: report on banking system                               41
EUROPE Czechoslovakia: privatisation law. Hungary: import controls. The Netherlands: new Civil Code.
Finland: Book entry securities system. UK: confidentiality and professional privilege., Romania: foreign
investment incentives. France: recognition of foreign judgement. Switzerland: attachment of beneficiary's
rights. EC case note. EC briefings. City litigation file.                                   44