Product Description Mann on the Legal Aspect of Money is the leading English text that considers money both in a domestic and an international context. It places particular emphasis on factors that may have an adverse impact on monetary obligations, such as depreciation, devaluation and exchange control. The bookincludes a detailed section on monetary union in Europe, including a review of the consequences of the union for the national sovereignty of eurozone Member States. Review Review from previous edition `virtually canonical' The Times`a book described by central bankers as "the Bible" of international monetary law.' The Times online`[has] attained an almost biblical authority' Daily Telegraph`an unrivalled standard work' Sir Leonard Hoffmann, Guardian`It may not be out of place to say a few words about the reputation of this work and its learned author. The Legal Aspect of Money must rank as one of the great legal publications in English of the century ... The erudition is staggering and the amount of literature, legislation and case law surveyed is prodigious. As an essay in comparative law on a highly technical topic it can have few rivals.' The Cambridge Law Journal`this book, with its erudite and elegant prose, provides an eloquent memorial to one of the leading English legal scholars of this century ... Dr Mann has strong views which are expressed clearly, often magisterially ... The Legal Aspect of Money remains a monumental work, pre-eminent in its field and a paradigm of the value of comparative legal scholarship. It has much to offer both practitioners and academics.' British Yearbook of International Law About the Author Charles Proctor is a Solicitor with some 25 years experience gained both in London and in the Far East. He has practised extensively in the fields of banking, securities and international finance, and has previously published two books and numerous articles on various aspects of financial law.