A Critical Legal Study of the Ideology Behind Solvency II

• Main Author: Loguinova, Kristina (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Economic and Financial Law & Policy - Shifting Insights & Values, 4
• Subjects: Commercial law > European Economic Community countries.; Political economy.; Law-Philosophy.; Law.; European Union.; Political science.; Public finance.; European Economic Law.; International Political Economy.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; European Union Politics.; Philosophy of Law.; Financial Law/Fiscal Law.

This book analyzes the impact of Solvency II. In recent years, EU legislators have sought to introduce fundamental reforms. Whether these reforms were indeed fundamental is critically investigated with regard to a post-crisis piece of financial legislation affecting the EU's largest institution...

Table of Contents:

• General introduction
• Part I Being a broadly informed generalizer - the research ontology: Introduction to part I
• The research approach: CLS
• The research method: Law reform design
• Self-criticism
• Concluding summary of part I with a schematic representative structure of chaotic reality
• Part II Being a specialized investigator and law reform designer - the political economy of Solvency II: Introduction to part II
• A prelude to Solvency II
• Ideology of the form: Solvency II versus Solvency I and Basel II
• Ideology of substance: Solvency II versus Solvency I and Basel II
• Concluding summary of part II
• General conclusion.