COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ASIAN LAW VOL. 14 SPRING 2001 NO.2 CONTENTS ARTICLES REVISITING THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK OF CAPITAL MARKETS IN MALAYSIA VHEN COURTS AND POLITICS COLLIDE: MONGOLIA'S CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE IN JAPANESE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Chee Keong Low Tom Ginsburg & Gombosuren Ganzorig Akiko Karaki 327 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The Columbia Journal ofAsian Law gratefully acknowledges the generous grant from the Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law which made the establishment of the Journal possible. EDITOR'S NOTE Published semi-annually under the auspices of the Center for Chinese Legal Studies, the Center for Japanese Legal Studies, and the Center for Korean Legal Studies at the Columbia University School of Law, the Columbia Journal of Asian Law is the successor to the Journal of Chinese Law, which commenced publication in 1987. The Columbia Journal ofAsian Law provides a forum for legal practitioners and scholars from Asia, the United States, and elsewhere to discuss the broad range of issues that relate to law in the countries of Asia. The Columbia Journal of Asian Law welcomes multidisciplinary, historical, and comparative manuscripts, as well as those describing and analyzing aspects of contemporary law and practice. As part of this effort, the Columbia Journal ofAsian Law maintains a World Wide Web site, located at http://www.columbia.edu/cu/asiaweb. The Columbia Journal of Asian Law welcomes your financial support. Contributions can be sent to: Columbia Journal ofAsian Law Columbia Law School 435 West 116th St. New York, NY 10027 asianlaw@law.columbia.edu COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ASIAN LAW VOL. 14 SPRING 2001 NO.2 Board of Directors R. RANDLE EDWARDS JEONG-HO ROH Editor-in-Chief JASON GOTTLIEB Executive Editor CECILIA CHAN Submissions Editor CHIN YOO DAVID LIN LAN Lou lanaging Editor LORNA XIN CHEN Web Editor GARLAND YU Articles Editors KEEWON SHIN RONG TAO SHIUNG YANG Editors DARREN MING CHEN SUEANNE CO BENJAMIN CURRAN GEOFFROY DIDIER YI LONG Du MATTHEW EASTER CHRISTOPHER HINES EDUARDO JARA AKIKO KARAKI ELIZABETH KARPINSKI MINA KIM JIA-D WAN Ku BOONG-KYU LEE LING Li LAWRENCE Liu SUE YUHUA Liu CIAN MITSUNAGA CHRISTOPHER MOORE DANA VALLACK DEBBIE YEH DAVID LEI YU XIN ZHANG FANGMEI ZHAO 03_14ColumJAsianL[iv](2000-2001).pdf 05_14ColumJAsianL[viii](2000-2001).pdf