Review of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)

Review of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
Author: Pace International Law Review
Publisher: sellier. european law publ.
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3866530161

The Review of the of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is published annually and features articles written by prominent legal scholars in the field of international sale of goods from around the world. In addition to the writings analyzing the various articles of the CISG, the book compiles translations of recent decisions as well as commentaries of notable cases relating to the CISG. The book provides a forum for legal discussion within the international legal community in the area of international sales law and is an authoritative source of reference for international scholars. This 2005-2006 volume includes the following articles: -- How the Fact of Accepting Good Faith as a General Principle of the CISG Will Bring More Uniformity -- Defective Performance in Contracts for International Sale of Goods: A Comparative Analysis Between the Brazilian Law and the 1980 United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods -- Canadian Jurisprudence and the Uniform Application of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods -- Good Faith in the CISG: The Interpretation Problems of Article 7

The International Sale of Goods

The International Sale of Goods
Author: Michael G. Bridge
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 600
Release: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

This work provides a much-needed detailed treatment of the international sale of commodities. It focuses on all the key issues in international commodity sales, including the contractual construction of FOB and CIF terms, import/export licenses, frustration and risk, termination for breach,and damages. An important feature of the book is the comprehensive analysis of the legal principles that arise from terms of the standard contracts promulgated by trading associations such as GAFTA and FOSFA. The book also includes detailed coverage of all the important recent statutory developmentsin the law of sale, namely, the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 and the Sale of Goods (Amendment) Act 1995. There is also in-depth analysis of the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods.

UN Law on International Sales

UN Law on International Sales
Author: Peter Schlechtriem
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2008-10-17
Genre: Law
ISBN: 354049992X

This book describes and analyses the rules and provisions of the United Nation Convention on the International Sale of Goods of 1980 - CISG-. The authors explain the details of the CISG’s text, report the essence of the scholarly discussions of its issues, and, in particular, present numerous cases decided by courts and arbitration tribunals both as illustrations of problems arising under the CISG and as case law interpreting the Convention. The book is mainly intended to be used in teaching, but it can also help practitioners to understand the structure and basic solutions of sales law issues encoded in the CISG.

CISG Basics

CISG Basics
Author: Kristen David Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2016
Genre: Export sales contracts
ISBN: 9781634255059

"Written for the novice who may be encountering the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) for the first time or for the seasoned lawyer who is looking for a 'refresher course, ' this practical guide will help practitioners decipher and understand the complexities of this area of law. The authors conducted extensive research, analyzing all of the U.S. cases that have been decided under the CISG, as well as many decisions of international tribunals, as they crafted this valuable, user-friendly guide. Each chapter closes by posing questions built on basic facts in a hypothetical and directs you to portions of the chapter that address each question. The hypothetical is based on two leading CISG cases, as well as facts from a dispute under the UCC. In addition, this guide includes much of the text of the CISG as well as information on: the basics of the CISG, including how CISG concepts might affect a typical international business transaction; the use of common law to interpret the CISG; the purpose of the CISG and basic analysis of its application; opting out of the CISG; contract formation; interpretation of the convention; seller's basic obligations; obligations of the buyer; remedies; and more!"--Unedited summary from book cover.

Global Sales and Contract Law

Global Sales and Contract Law
Author: Ingeborg Schwenzer
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1069
Release: 2012-01-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0199572984

This comprehensive analysis of domestic and international sales law covering over sixty jurisdictions is the most detailed work in the field. It includes all aspects of a sale of goods transaction and provides answers to complex issues in practice.

International Sales Law

International Sales Law
Author: Ingeborg Schwenzer
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 989
Release: 2012-10-26
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1782250069

Written for international trade lawyers, practitioners and students from common and civil law countries, this casebook is an excellent starting point for learning about the CISG, providing an article-by-article analysis of the Convention. The commentary on each article is accompanied by extracts from cases and associated comparative materials, as well as references to important trade usages such as the INCOTERMS® 2010. The book features a selection of the most significant cases, each of which has been abridged to enable the reader to focus on its essential features and the relevant questions arising from it. The case extracts are accompanied by a comprehensive overview of parallel provisions in other international instruments, uniform projects and domestic laws. The analyses, cases, texts and questions are intended to aid readers in their comparative law and international sales law studies. They are designed to draw attention to the particular issues surrounding specific CISG provisions and to provoke careful consideration of possible solutions. The book is a reference work as well as an introduction to the individual problem areas. In particular, it acts as a preparatory work for the Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. The inclusion of sample questions and answers also makes it particularly helpful for self-study purposes.

International Sales Law--CISG in a Nutshell

International Sales Law--CISG in a Nutshell
Author: Franco Ferrari
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Export sales contracts
ISBN: 9781640201279

Knowing about the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) means to know about the law relating to international import/export contracts applicable to more than 3/4 of world trade. This book provides a valuable guide to the understanding of both the fundamentals of that law and how it is interpreted in various countries, thus making it a helpful tool not only for students but also for practitioners.