This is a comprehensive guide to the law of banking in Scotland, providing an indepth analysis of all matters relevant to bankers in both domestic and commercial banking operating in Scotland.
Historical development of banking. Legal framework of banking and its supervision. Customers of a bank. Relationship between bank and customer. Types of account. Negotiable instruments and other orders for payment. The collecting banker and the paying banker. Modern methods of money transfer. Security for advances made by bankers. Heritable securities. Appendices: Codes of banking practice. The Ombudsman Scheme
