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The Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts : a Governing Law?.
This book offers in-depth analysis of the foundations of, and justifications for, application of the Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts as the governing law to be recognized by arbitral tribunals and domestic courts.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tha UNIDROIT Principlas of International Commercial Contracts:A Governing Law?; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; I. THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS: AN OVERVIEW; 1. Subject Matter and Scope of the First Edition of the UNIDROIT Principles; 2. The Method Adopted by the Working Group; 3. UNIDROIT Principles 2004-The Second Edition of theUNIDROIT Principles of International CommercialContracts; 4. Content and Structure of the UNIDROIT Principles (2004); II. THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES-A RESTATEMENT OFLAW.
- III. RESTATEMENT OF LAW AND CONFLICT OF LAWSIV. COURSE OF THE STUDY; CHAPTER 2-THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLESBEFORE ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS; I. THE DEBATE ABOUT THE LEX MERCATORIA; 1. Courts' Recognition of Arbitral Awards Based on theLex Mercatoria; 2. Statutory Recognition of a Choice of the LexMercatoria; 3. The Notion of ""Rules of Law""; II. CHOICE OF THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OFINTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS; 1. Arbitral Practice; 2. The UNIDROIT Principles' Test in EnforcementProceedings; III. SPECIFIC CHOICE-OF-LAW CLAUSES AND THERELEVANCE OF THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES.
- 1. Exclusive, Express Choice of the UNIDROIT Principles asthe Law Governing the Contracta. Article 1.6: ""Issues Within the Scope of the Principlesbut Not Expressly Settled by Them Are as Far asPossible to Be Settled in Accordance With TheirUnderlying General Principles""; i. Applicability of Article 1.6(2); ii. ""Within the Scope of the Principles""; A. Example: Set-Off Claims; B. Limitation of Actions (Prescription); C. Conditions and Joint v. Several Liability; iii. The Methodology Underlying Article 1.6(2) in Identifying andDeriving General Principles and Specific Rules.
- B. Issues Beyond the Scope of the Principles: GeneralPrinciples Underlying the UNIDROIT Principles NotIdentifiablei. The Doctrine of a Negative Choice of Law by the Parties; ii. Choice of the UN/DROIT Principles and the Doctrine of a NegativeChoice of Law; 2. The UNIDROIT Principles and the Parties' Reference to the Lex Mercatoria, General Principles of Law, GeneralPrinciples of Equity, or the Like; a. Overview of Doctrine and Arbitral Case Law; b. Analysis of Doctrine and Arbitral Practice; i. Reference to the Lex Mercatoria.
- Ii. Reference to General Principles of Law, General Principles of Equity, or the Likec. Conceptual Approach: A Proposal; i. Lex Mercatoria; ii. General Principles of Law or Equity; iii. Bridging the Gap Between the Two Concepts Through the General Principles of Law's Corrective Function; iv. Conclusions; 3. The UNIDROIT Principles and an Exclusive Choice of a Domestic Law by the Parties; IV. THE RELEVANCE OF THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES ABSENT A CHOICE OF LAW; 1. Application of ""Transnational Law"" Before Publication of the UNIDROIT Principles; a. Recognition in Arbitral Practice.