{"product_id":"a-practical-guide-to-the-andrew-foyle-9781912687640","title":"A Practical Guide to the Law of Prescription in Scotland","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere have been a number of momentous changes to the law of prescription since the last major work in this area was published. The Supreme Court rulings in \u003cem\u003eMorrison\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGordon's Trustees\u003c\/em\u003e, and the forthcoming changes in the Prescription (Scotland) Act 2018 have fundamentally altered an area of law which had been broadly unchanged for over 40 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis essential guide for practitioners discusses the law of prescription in Scotland. Topics covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFundamental concepts of prescription and how it differs from limitation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrescriptive periods, suspensions and interruptions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprescriptable rights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelevant claims and acknowledgements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFraud, error or legal disability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReparation for loss injury or damage\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMorrison -v- ICL Plastic\u003c\/em\u003e and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe current position\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContracts governed by foreign law\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProgress on reform of the law\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Prescription (Scotland) Act 2018\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAndrew Foyle is a solicitor advocate and the Head of Litigation for Scotland at Shoosmiths LLP, with over 17 year's experience advising and representing financial institutions and insolvency practitioners at all levels of the Court system in Scotland. His experience in the financial sector involves both pursuing and defending claims, including secured and unsecured asset\/credit recovery, regulatory issues, mis-selling claims, fraud, negligence and contractual claims. He has been involved in a number of recent high profile cases in the banking sphere and has spent periods on secondment with two major clearing banks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Foyle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 191268764X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781912687640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Law Brief Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.25d","brand":"Andrew Foyle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44138700308735,"sku":"9781912687640","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_47ab6e15-587b-4efd-aabd-1b33a6f99c1c.jpg?v=1687901054","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-practical-guide-to-the-andrew-foyle-9781912687640","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}