Transnational commercial law : text, cases and materials /
'Transnational Commercial Law' brings together all the necessary materials on this topic in a logical and accessible way. The authors provide students with an extensive discussion on the theoretical issues raised by the law.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- TRANSNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW
- Copyright
- CONTENTS-SUMMARY
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Table of Cases
- Table of Statutes, Constitutional Provisions and Statutory Instruments
- Table of Codes
- Table of Conventions, Protocols and Model Laws
- Table of EC/EU Treaties and Legislation
- Table of Uniform Rules, Uniform Trade Terms, Restatements and Model Forms
- Table of Other Instruments
- Table of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Introductory Reading
- I GENERAL PRINCIPLES
- 1. The Nature, History, and Sources of Commercial Law
- A. The Nature of Commercial Law.
- B. The Role of Conflict of Laws in International Commercial Law
- Prior to the advent of transnational commercial law
- A new era: The Warsaw Convention of 1929
- C. Selected Issues of General Conflict of Laws Theory
- Jurisdiction
- Rules v 'approaches'
- Connecting factors of particular relevance in commercial law
- Contracts
- Property
- Other important connecting factors
- Characterization
- Public policy (ordre public)
- Mandatory rules in the law of contracts
- Neo-statutist theory and market regulation
- Renvoi
- D. The Future: Will We Continue to Need Conflict of Laws?
- C. The Sources of National Commercial Law
- Contract
- Usage
- Suppletive rules of common law
- Domestic legislation
- D. The Nature and Sources of Transnational Commercial Law
- Is there an autonomous transnational commercial law?
- The lex mercatoria and the conflict of laws
- External validation by a court or tribunal
- Determination in accordance with law
- The sources of transnational commercial law
- Lex mercatoria
- International and regional instruments
- Conscious or unconscious judicial or legislative parallelism.
- Contractually incorporated rules and trade terms promulgated by international organizations
- Standard-term contracts
- Restatements of scholars
- General principles of international law
- E. Lex Mercatoria
- The sources of the lex mercatoria
- The normative force of usage
- International conventions as evidence of usage
- General principles of law
- Questions
- Further reading
- 2. The Conflict of Laws in Commercial Transactions
- A. The Nature of Conflict of Laws
- Definition
- The structure of a conflicts rule ('meta law').
- Three definitions
- Commercial law
- Transnational commercial law
- Lex mercatoria
- What drives commercial law?
- A medieval example
- A later example
- A modern example
- Commercial law and civil law
- The transition from planned economies to market economies
- B. The History of Commercial Law
- The early and medieval codes
- Characteristics of the medieval law merchant
- The nationalization of commercial law
- The return to internationalism and the growth of transnational commercial law
- The perceived benefits of harmonization
- The growth of regionalism.