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Law of International Trade (9781847033444) By Jason Chuah

Law of International Trade
  • Title: Law of International Trade
  • Author: Jason Chuah
  • Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
  • ISBN: 9781847033444
  • Published: April 2009
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 100
  • Price:   United Kingdom   USA
Description

Law of International Trade is now a well-established textbook on this complicated and fast moving area of law. This book offers the reader a comprehensive and solid explanation of law and practice with an analysis of the theoretical and doctrinal issues, thus, making it an ideal textbook for students on both academic and professional courses. It is also an invaluable resource for practitioners and those engaged in international commercial operations, such as shipping, trade finance, cargo insurance, cross border litigation, international sales, etc.

Law of International Trade: Cross-Border Commercial Transactions provides readers with a comprehensive and up to date treatment of all key aspects of private international trade law.

  • Well established textbook on this complex and rapidly changing area of law
  • Shows readers how the law works in international trade policy, trade and economic contexts and includes analysis of the theoretical and doctrinal issues
  • Provides a clear and concise explanation of the theoretical and legal principles underlying the law in the context of the modern trade documentation and export practice
  • Contains clauses, forms and graphs to illustrate how the law works in practice
  • It offers an important treatise on the subject, to examine the law issues, cases and materials
  • Contains summaries of important cases and, where appropriate, the cases from EU, Commonwealth and other countries examined
  • Includes more coverage of the Vienna Convention on international sales and international air, road and rail Carriage of Goods systems
  • Describes recent legal developments, including Rome I and Rome II Regulation, the final draft UNCITRAL Convention on transport, the reform of insurance law in the United Kingdom, UCP 600 and the URR725
  • Gives notes to guide further research and more detailed information on key issues
  • Analyzes latest case law: Scottish & Newcastle International, Premium Nafta, Lesotho Highlands Development Authority, The Front Comor, Freeport plc, Datec Electronics, The Achilleas, MSC Amsterdam, Stemson, Dadourian, Shamil Bank, The Golden Victory, and many others
Authors Bio

Professor Jason Chuah - Head of the Department of Advanced Legal Studies, University of Westminister. Course Leader for the LLM in International Commercial Law and maintains an interest in teaching on the Course. Executive member of the London Universities Maritime Law and Policy Group. Held scholarships from Barclays Bank and the UK Overseas Development Authority at St Johns College, Cambridge University.

Contents
  • Introduction and Context
  • International Sale of Goods
  • Terms under the Sale of Goods Act 1979
  • Remedies in International Sales
  • Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods
  • Bills of Lading
  • Carriage of Goods by Sea - the common law
  • Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971
  • Carriage of Goods by Air, Road and Rail
  • Marine Insurance for Cargo
  • Payment and Finance for International Trade
  • Civil and Commercial Jurisdiction
  • Choice of Law for Contractual and Non-Contractual obligations
  • Recognising and Enforcing Foreign Awards
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

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