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Commercial Contracts In Muslim Countries Of The Middle East: A Comparison With The United States, Jacqueline Mccormack
Commercial Contracts In Muslim Countries Of The Middle East: A Comparison With The United States, Jacqueline Mccormack
Jacqueline McCormack
As the emerging markets of the Middle East continue to grow, the ability to trade goods internationally will help to solidify these ever increasing economic ties. This paper attempts to explain the theories and thought processes surrounding contracts for the sale of goods in Muslim countries. My purpose is to address the important similarities and differences between commercial contracts in the United States and commercial contracts in Muslim countries of the Middle East. Hopefully, by forging ever stronger trade relationships between the United States and the Middle East, these two culturally rich regions will learn to tolerate each other’s differences …
International Sale Of Goods 2008, Gregory M. Duhl
International Sale Of Goods 2008, Gregory M. Duhl
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This is a survey of key cases decided by U.S. courts in 2008 interpreting the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods ("CISG"). Courts interpreted the scope, formation, modification, excuse, notice, and remedies provisions of the CISG.
Selected Issues Relating To The Cisg's Scope Of Application, Harry Flechtner
Selected Issues Relating To The Cisg's Scope Of Application, Harry Flechtner
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This paper addresses two issues concerning the scope of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (“CISG”), both of which have arisen in recent decisions applying the Convention: 1) whether requirements imposed by U.S. domestic sales law on attempts to disclaim implied warranties apply to attempts to derogate from the seller‘s obligations under Arts. 35(2)(a) & (b) CISG; and 2) whether burden of proof questions that are not expressly addressed in the CISG are governed by the general principles of the CISG. The paper defends the use of the distinction between substantive and procedural law …