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Transnational Commercial Law International Instruments and Commentary

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ISBN-10: 0199251665

ISBN-13: 9780199251667

Edition: 2006

Authors: Roy Goode, Herbert Kronke, Ewan McKendrick, Jeffrey Wool

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List price: $120.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/16/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 832
Size: 6.73" wide x 9.69" long x 1.65" tall
Weight: 3.102
Language: English

Sir Roy Goode is Emeritus Professor of Law in the University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford Ewan McKendrick is Registrar of the University of Oxford, Professor of English Private Law at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall. He is also a member of Chambers at 3 Verulam Buildings, Gray's Inn. Herbert Kronke is Secretary-General of UNIDROIT (International Institute for the Unification of Private Law), Rome, and Professor for Private Law, Commercial Law and Private International Law, University of Heidelberg, Germany Jeffrey Wool is head of aerospace law and policy at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and is secretary and general counsel of the…    

Ewan McKendrick is Registrar and Professor of English Private Law in the University of Oxford, UK, where he is also a Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall. He is the author of a number of key works on contract law and commercial law, and is an editor of Chitty on Contracts . He is also a barrister in practice at 3 Verulam Buildings, Gray's Inn and a Master of the Bench of Gray's Inn.

Sir Roy Goode is Emeritus Professor of Law in the University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford Ewan McKendrick is Registrar of the University of Oxford, Professor of English Private Law at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall. He is also a member of Chambers at 3 Verulam Buildings, Gray's Inn. Herbert Kronke is Secretary-General of UNIDROIT (International Institute for the Unification of Private Law), Rome, and Professor for Private Law, Commercial Law and Private International Law, University of Heidelberg, Germany Jeffrey Wool is head of aerospace law and policy at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and is secretary and general counsel of the…    

General principles
The nature, history and sources of commercial law
The conflict of laws in commercial transactions
International law as it affects private law conventions governing cross-border commercial transactions
Comparative law and its relevance to transnational commercial law
The harmonization of commercial law : instruments and institutions
The harmonization process
A view through illustrative contracts and harmonizing instruments
International sales and the vienna sales convention
Agency and distribution
International bank payment undertakings
Financial leasing : the 1988 UNIDROIT convention and the UNIDROIT draft model law
Receivables financing : the UNIDROIT convention on international factoring and the United Nations convention on the assignment of receivables in international trade
International interests in mobile equipment and the Cape Town convention and aircraft protocol : adding a new dimension to international law-making
Transactions in securities
Harmonization of general contract law
Restatements of contract law
Transnational insolvency
Harmonization and co-operation in cross-border insolvency
International dispute resolution
International civil procedure
International commercial arbitration
Recurrent issues of harmonization
The sphere of application of a convention; the role of the conflict of laws; determining the connecting factor; co-existence and conflicts of instruments
Uniformity in transnational commercial law
Getting to yes : practical and political problems of harmonization