Recovering Stolen Assets: With a preface by Eva Joly
Mark Pieth (Ed.)
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Description for Recovering Stolen Assets: With a preface by Eva Joly
Paperback. Editor(s): Pieth, Mark. Num Pages: 391 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KCL; LAFD; LAM; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Development efforts will remain frustrated so long as corrupt leaders continue to steal their countries’ wealth and dispose of these ill-gotten gains in foreign jurisdictions. The prevention of such looting, and the recovery of the stolen assets are thus critical development issues and a cornerstone of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (2003) (UNCAC). However, to date experience with asset recovery is limited, and a number of legal and other obstacles continue to impede progress.
This is the first comprehensive work on asset recovery, written by renowned practitioners and academics representing different legal systems and countries, all of ... Read more
Development efforts will remain frustrated so long as corrupt leaders continue to steal their countries’ wealth and dispose of these ill-gotten gains in foreign jurisdictions. The prevention of such looting, and the recovery of the stolen assets are thus critical development issues and a cornerstone of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (2003) (UNCAC). However, to date experience with asset recovery is limited, and a number of legal and other obstacles continue to impede progress.
This is the first comprehensive work on asset recovery, written by renowned practitioners and academics representing different legal systems and countries, all of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Verlag Peter Lang
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
391
Place of Publication
Pieterlen, Switzerland
ISBN
9783039115839
SKU
V9783039115839
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99-2
About Mark Pieth (Ed.)
The Editor: Mark Pieth is Professor for criminal law and President of the Basel Institute on Governance. From 1989-1993 he was head of section on economic and organised crime in the Swiss ministry of justice and police. Since 1990 he has chaired the OECD Working Group on Bribery. From 2003-2005 he was a member of the UN Independent Inquiry Committee ... Read more
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