Paul Beckett

Beneficial Ownership and Legal Responsibility

Concealment, Avoidance and Impunity

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the connection between ownership, on one hand, and immunity from legal responsibility, on the other. It presents a definition of the concept of beneficial ownership, the reasons for its concealment, and failures in international legal structures and arrangements.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781032537603
• ISBN-10: 1032537604
• Artikelnr.: 69484102

Autorenporträt

Paul Beckett is an Isle of Man Advocate and Notary Public and an English Solicitor. He is Tynwald Commissioner for Administration (Tynwald Ombudsman) for the Manx parliament and a Visiting Research Fellow in the School of Law and Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: the demand for concealment, avoidance, and impunity
2. What is meant by "ownership"? 3. Privacy, confidentiality, and corporate governance
4. Disclosure and registration initiatives 5. Chimeric structures: concealment, avoidance, and impunity
6. Crypto-assets
7. Final reflections