Full Description
Unsurpassed in its breadth, understanding and comprehension, Schmitthoff's Export Trade: The Law and Practice of International Trade: Has been the leading text in the field of international trade law for almost 50 years Provides a concise account of the law and practice of international trade Examines the sale of goods, finance and transportation of exports, insurance, customs law and long-term contracts Includes a new chapter on the World Trade Organisation, expanded coverage of international commercial dispute resolution including developments in arbitration law and practice, and an expanded chapter on European Union and United Kingdom competition law Discusses the latest case law and legislative developments plus updated to take account of UCP 600, as well as coverage of the EU Judgments Regulation, and the electronic commerce and electronic data interchange
Contents
Introduction; Pt 1: The International Sale of Goods; Special Trade Terms in Export Sales; Formation of Contract; Performance of the Contract; Acceptance and Rejection of Goods; Frustration of Contract; Invoices and Packing; Product Liability; Pt 2: Finance of Exports; Bills of Exchange; Collection Arrangements; Letters of Credit; Bank Guarantees and Other Contract Guarantees in General; Factoring, Forfaiting Financial Leasing and Other Forms of Merchant Finance; Countertrade; Pt 3: Transportation of Exports; Carriage of Goods by Sea; Container Transport; Carriage of Goods by Air; Carriage of Goods by Land; Pt 4: Insurance of Goods in Transit; Export Credit Guarantees; Pt 5: International Commercial Dispute Resolution; English Law and Foreign Law; International Commercial Litigation-Jurisdiction; International Commercial Arbitration; Enforcement of Foreign Judgments and Arbitral Awards; Pt 6: Construction and Long Term Contracts; The Construction of Works and Installations Abroad; Pt 7: Customs Law; Government Regulation of Exports; Pt 8: Marketing Organisation Abroad; Agency Arrangements; Branch Offices and Subsidiaries Abroad-Foreign Acquisitions; European Union and United Kingdom Competition Law; Sole Distribution Agreements, Licensing and Franchising; Pt 9: Market Information; Market Information for Exporters-Market Research; Pt 10: Standardisation, Unification, Electronic Commerce and EDI; Standardisation of Terms and Unification of International Sales Law; Electronic Commerce and Electronic Data Interchange; Pt 11: The World Trade Organisation;
