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International Trade Law, 4th Edition

International Trade Law, 4th Edition

Author: Indira Carr
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780415458436
Published In: August 2009
Format: Paperback , 744 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
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International Trade Law offers a comprehensive and informed analysis of the complexities of an international sale transaction through case law, policy documents, legislation, international conventions and rules adopted by international organisations such as the ICC. Focusing on international sales of goods and the various relations that arise as a result of sale contract, this book considers and discusses:

· standard trade terms, major conventions and principles

· issues relating to E-Commerce

· international transportation of cargo

· insurance and payment mechanisms

· dispute resolution

Accessible to students encountering this often challenging area of the law for the first time, International Trade Law clarifies a range of topics through tables and diagrams, and directs the reader to relevant further reading, online resources, and journal articles throughout.

Part 1: International Sales of Goods 1. Standard Trade Terms 2. The Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods 1980 Part 2: Regulating the Electronic Commerce Environment 3. Electronic Commerce – Legal Issues and Harmonisation 4. The Electronic Transaction and Security Issues Part 3: Transportation of Cargo 5. Transportation of Goods-Charterparties 6. Bills of Lading 7. Bills of Lading under Common Law 8. Carriage of Goods By Sea: Bills of Lading and The Carriage of Goods By Sea Act 1871 (Hague-Visby Rules) 9. The Hamburg Rules and Recent Developments (The Rotterdam Rules) 10. International Carriage of Goods By Air 11. International Carriage of Goods By Rail 12. International Carriage of Goods By Road 13. International Multimodal Transport Part 4: Financing and Insurance 14. Marine Insurance 15. Letters of Credit Part 5: Dispute Resolution 16. Civil Jurisdiction 17. Choice of Law 18. Foreign Judgments 19. Arbitration 20. Mediation (Conciliation): An Alternative Form of Dispute Resolution Part 6: Corruption 21. Fighting Corruption in International Business

"A wonderful resource … very well written and up-to-date." Emilia Onyema, Lecturer in Law, SOAS, University of London