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Mediation in disputes arising in the context of enforcement of security interests (2017)
Journal Article
Akseli, O. (2017). Mediation in disputes arising in the context of enforcement of security interests. Uniform Law Review, 22(4), 747-772. https://doi.org/10.1093/ulr/unx045

Mediation is a flexible and voluntary method of resolving business disputes. Recently its unique characteristics have been utilized in disputes arising in the context of the enforcement of security interests. UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transaction... Read More about Mediation in disputes arising in the context of enforcement of security interests.

SMEs and access to finance: A vulnerability perspective (2017)
Book Chapter
Akseli, N. (2017). SMEs and access to finance: A vulnerability perspective. In A. Aldohni (Ed.), Law and finance after the financial crisis : the untold stories of the UK financial market (116-134). Routledge

Introduction (2013)
Book Chapter
Akseli, N. (2013). Introduction. In N. Akseli (Ed.), Availability of credit and secured transactions in a time of crisis (1-7). Cambridge University Press

Securitisation, the Financial Crisis and the need for effective risk retention (2013)
Journal Article
Akseli, O. (2013). Securitisation, the Financial Crisis and the need for effective risk retention. European Business Organization Law Review, 14(1), 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1566752912001024

Securitisation is an important financing technique. Following the financial crisis, reform activities in relation to pitfalls of securitisation have been underway. Particularly, a significant debate globally raged following the financial crisis about... Read More about Securitisation, the Financial Crisis and the need for effective risk retention.

The Interpretation Philosophy of Secured Transactions Law Conventions (2013)
Journal Article
Akseli, N. O. (2013). The Interpretation Philosophy of Secured Transactions Law Conventions. European Review of Private Law, 21(5), 1299-1318

Uniform secured transaction law conventions are critical instruments in efforts to reduce the cost of credit and increase cross-border investment and trade. They present neutral sets of rules. Their provisions need to be construed autonomously, consi... Read More about The Interpretation Philosophy of Secured Transactions Law Conventions.

Vulnerability and access to low cost credit (2012)
Book Chapter
Akseli, O. (2012). Vulnerability and access to low cost credit. In J. Devenney, & M. Kenny (Eds.), Consumer credit, debt and investment in Europe (4-20). Cambridge University Press

The Principle of Debtor Protection under the UN Convention on the Assignment of Receivables (2011)
Book Chapter
Akseli, N. O. (2011). The Principle of Debtor Protection under the UN Convention on the Assignment of Receivables. In S. Kroll, L. Mistelis, P. Perales Viscasillas, & V. Rogers (Eds.), International arbitration and international commercial law : synergy, convergence and evolution - Liber Amicorum Eric Bergsten (509-524). Kluwer Law International

Introduction (2011)
Book Chapter
Akseli, O., Gray, J., & Campbell, A. (2011). Introduction. In J. Gray, & O. Akseli (Eds.), Financial regulation in crisis? The role of law and the failure of Northern Rock (vii-xiv). Edward Elgar Publishing

Contractual prohibitions on assignment of receivables: an English and UN perspective (2009)
Journal Article
Akseli, O. (2009). Contractual prohibitions on assignment of receivables: an English and UN perspective. Journal of Business Law, 650-678

Purpose - To assess the compatibility of the UN Convention's provisions on the validity of anti-assignment clauses with English contract law. Design/methodology/approach - A review of the literature of the assignment of receivables is presented. Anal... Read More about Contractual prohibitions on assignment of receivables: an English and UN perspective.

On the Methods of International Harmonisation of Secured Transactions Law (2008)
Book Chapter
Akseli, N. O. (2008). On the Methods of International Harmonisation of Secured Transactions Law. In C. B. Andersen, & U. G. Schroeter (Eds.), Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries : festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer on the occasion of his eightieth birthday (1-12). Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing

Turkish law and the UNCITRAL’s work on the assignment of receivables with a special reference to the assignment of future receivables (2007)
Journal Article
Akseli, O. (2007). Turkish law and the UNCITRAL’s work on the assignment of receivables with a special reference to the assignment of future receivables. Law and Financial Markets Review, 1(1), 45-54

Raising finance by the assignment of receivables is an important financing technique and its regulation varies under different legal systems. The UNCITRAL Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade (“the UNCITRAL Convention”)... Read More about Turkish law and the UNCITRAL’s work on the assignment of receivables with a special reference to the assignment of future receivables.

The UNCITRAL Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade, Assignment of Future Receivables and Turkish Law (2006)
Journal Article
Akseli, N. O. (2006). The UNCITRAL Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade, Assignment of Future Receivables and Turkish Law. International Business Law Journal, 2006(6), 767-787

The Assignment of receivables is an important financing technique the regulation of which varies from legal system to legal system. In December 2001, the Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade made by the United Nations Co... Read More about The UNCITRAL Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade, Assignment of Future Receivables and Turkish Law.