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The French Commercial Code In English, 2011 ed.

The French Commercial Code In English, 2011 ed. Le Code de Commerce Francais Traduit En Anglais

Author: Philip Raworth
Publisher: Oceana
ISBN: 9780314607515
Published In: December 2011
Format: Paperback , 818 pages
Jurisdiction: U.S. ? Disclaimer:
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This unique publication features an up-to-date English translation of the French Commercial Code, including all amendments since June 2007. The book covers all commercial matters, including corporate, antitrust, and bankruptcy law, as well as general provisions on commerce, commercial companies, and economic interest groupings; certain types of sales and exclusivity clauses; freedom of prices and competition; negotiable instruments and guarantees; the organization of commerce; and certain regulated professions. This edition also includes footnotes explaining hard-to-translate terms, an extensive glossary of French legal terms and a practical topic index. This translation is especially useful for nonFrench speakers requiring a precise understanding of those matters governed by the Code.

Philip Raworth

Philip Raworth first studied modern languages and linguistics at the University of Manchester in England. He speaks fluent English, French, German and Spanish and has a fair knowledge of Portuguese, Italian and Dutch. For several years, he taught German literature and linguistics at universities in England, Canada, and Austria. In 1974, Philip Raworth returned to university to study law and was admitted to the Bar of the Province of Alberta in Canada in 1978. The same year, he received the prestigious Duff-Rinfret Scholarship from the Canadian federal government in order to complete his LL.M..Since 1979, Professor Raworth has taught law at the Universities of Ottawa and Alberta. From 1994-1999, he was chair of the Department of Marketing, Economics and Law in the Faculty of Business at the University of Alberta. He has also practiced law, both in Canada and Europe, in the areas of European Union and international commercial law. He is the author of numerous articles and books on the European Union and international commercial law.