Bank Guarantee and Standby Letter of Credit Legal Practice

Author: Zhou Huibin
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: The development of modern international trade is inseparable from the widespread application of credit guarantees. Based on an in-depth study of the legal provisions, practices, and conventions related to performance bonds and standby letters of credit in China, the International Chamber of Commerce, and the United Nations, this book systematically explores the meaning, classification, legal nature, operational procedures, and rights and obligations of the parties involved in performance bonds and standby letters of credit. It provides strong guidance for banks and other guarantee institutions in China to engage in the business of performance bonds and standby letters of credit, and also offers a reference for China to improve relevant legislation in the future.