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Bibliography of recent writings related to the work of UNCITRAL

Latest 2010 and 2009 compilations by month

NOTE: Monthly updates collected in the time span from 1 March 2008 to 1 March 2009 are now available in A/CN.9/673 (for earlier bibliography compilations, see Bibliography by year).

A comprehensive coverage of works related to Rotterdam Rules may be viewed in Rotterdam Rules Bibliography.

 

2010: Jan || Feb || March

2009: March || April || May || June || July || August || September || October || November || December

 

2010

March

I. GENERAL

Funk, Y.I., D.A. Kalimov, and V.P. Sergeev. (Функ, Я.И., Д.А. Калимов, В.П. Сергеев) Курс внешнеторгового правa: основные внешнеторговые сделки. Москва, Издательство деловой и учебной литературы, 2007. [655] p.

In Russian. Translation of title: International trade law course: basic international trade transactions.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Djinović, M. and P. Rižnik. Mednarodna prodaja blaga: Konvencija Združenih narodov o pogodbah o mednarodni prodaji blaga - prirožnik za prakso. Ljubljana, Gospodarska zbornica Slovenije, 2009. xii, 216 p.

In Slovenian. Translation of title: International sale of goods: United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods - handbook for practitioners.

Contains text of United Nations Sales Convention (1980) in Slovenian.

Flechtner, H.M. Globalization of law as documented in the law on international sales of goods. In Nieuw internationaal privaatrecht: meer europees, meer globaal. Erauw, J. and P. Taelman, eds. Mechlin, Kluwer, 2009. p. 541-560.

Available online at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1572917

Gillette, C.P. and F. Ferrari. Warranties and "lemons" under CISG Article 35(2)(a). Internationales Handelsrecht (München) 10:1:2-17, 2010.

Matsunaga, Shinomi. CISG 19jyo3ko ni okerufunsokaiketsujyoko: hanrei no kentokara. JCA journal (Tokyo)

Pt. 1 in 57:2:2-6, February 2010;
Pt. 2 in 57:3:5-8, March 2010.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Article 19 (3) CISG as a conflict resolution clause: a case study.

Niibori, Satoshi. Gulobalu shotorihikiho kakuron: wien baibai joyaku go no kokusai Shotorihikiho toitsu no yukue - joyakukarano risuteitomento e. JCA journal (Tokyo)

Pt. 5 in 56:3:56-61, March 2009;
Pt. 6 in 56:4:58-63, April 2009;
Pt. 7 in 56:5:60-64, May 2009;
Pt. 8 in 56:6:54-59, June 2009;
Pt. 9 in 56:7:44-48, July 2009;
Pt. 10 in 56:8:49-53, August 2009;
Pt. 11 in 56:9:60-66, September 2009;
Pt. 12 in 56:10:72-76, October 2009;
Pt. 13 in 56:11:60-63, November 2009;
Pt. 14 in 56:12:51-55, December 2009;
Pt. 15 in 57:1:65-68, January 2010;
Pt. 16 in 57:2:58-61, February 2010;
Pt. 17 in 57:3:72-76, March 2010.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Topics of global commercial law, harmonization of international trade law after the United Nations Sales Convention (1980): from treaty to restatement.

Pavic, V. and M. Djordjevic. Application of Articles 1 and 10 of the CISG in Serbian arbitral practice. Croatian arbitration yearbook (Zagreb) 16:249-266, 2009.

_______ and ________. Application of the CISG before the Foreign Trade Court of Arbitration at the Serbian Chamber of Commerce: looking back at the latest 100 cases. Journal of law and commerce (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 28:1:1-62, 2009.

Available online at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1571367

Schlechtriem, P. and I. Schwenzer. Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010. 3rd ed. xcvi, 1480 p.

Sese, A. International implication of the PRC contract law: compare with CISG, PICC, PECL, UCC and amendment draft to Japanese Civil Code. Kokusai shōji hōmu (Tokyo)

Pt. 1 in 38:3:299-306, 2010.

Smythe, D.J. The road to nowhere: Caterpillar v. Usinor and CISG claims by downstream buyers against remote sellers. 18 March 2010.

Available online at http://works.bepress.com/donald_smythe/1/

Vékás, L. About contract law in the new Hungarian civil code. European review of contract law (Berlin) 6:1:95-102, 2010.

Zeller, B. The challenge of a uniform application of the CISG: common problems and their solutions. Macquarie journal of business law (Sydney) 3:309-321, 2006.

Also available online at http://www.buslaw.mq.edu.au/docs/publications/past_editions/volume_3/21_Zeller.pdf

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Austermiller, S. ADR in Cambodia's legal system. Cambodian yearbook on comparative legal studies [Phnom Penh] 1:147-162, [2009].

Ayad, M.B. Harmonisation of international commercial arbitration law and sharia. Macquarie journal of business law (Sydney) 6:93-118, 2009.

Also available online at http://www.buslaw.mq.edu.au/docs/publications/past_editions/volume_6/05_Ayad.pdf

Brekoulakis, S. Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards: observations on the efficiency of the current system and the gradual development of alternative means of enforcement. American review of international arbitration (New York) 19:3-4:415-446, 2008.

Chan, P. Development of disputes resolution framework in ASEAN countries. In Development of international economic law from an Asian perspective. International symposium, Nagoya University, Japan, 1 November 2003. p. 33-47.

Costa Braga de Oliveira, P.A. Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Brazil: legal and practical requirements. Rivista dell'arbitrato (Milano) 19:3:419-435, 2009.

Dogauchi, M. Litigation and arbitration in international business disputes in Japan. In Development of international economic law from an Asian perspective. International symposium, Nagoya University, Japan, 1 November 2003. p. 49-67.

Dorda, C. and V. Öhlberger. Vienna perspective: 2010. Mealey's international arbitration report (King of Prussia, Pa.) 25:3:43-50, 2010.

Friedland, P. and M. Ottolenghi. Comments on the 2008 survey on international arbitration: corporate attitudes and practices on recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards. American review of international arbitration (New York) 19:3-4:447-453, 2008.

Gélinas, F. L'arbitrage comme vecteur d'intégration du droit uniforme. 15 October 2008.

Available online at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1335787

Hasan, M. Arbitrase institusional versus ad hoc. Indonesia arbitration quarterly newsletter (Jakarta) 9:21-32, 2010.

Hun, S. National Arbitration Centre: legislative framework and recent development. Cambodian yearbook on comparative legal studies [Phnom Penh] 1:183-188, [2009].

Kutty, F. The Shari'a factor in international commercial arbitration. Journal of Arab arbitration (Beirut) 4:63-112, 2009.

Mistelis, L. and C. Baltag. Recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards and settlement in international arbitration: corporate attitudes and practices. American review of international arbitration (New York) 19:3-4:319-375, 2008.

Onyema, E. Enforcement of arbitral awards in Sub-Sahara Africa. Arbitration international (London) 26:1:115-138, 2010.

Rueda García, J.A. La aplicabilidad del Convenio de Nueva York al arbitraje de inversiones: efectos de las reservas al convenio. Cuadernos de derecho transnacional (Madrid) 2:1:203-232, 2010.

Also available online at http://kusan.uc3m.es/CIAN/index.php/CDT/article/viewFile/980/431

Spiegelfeld, B., S. Wurzer and H.E. Preidt. Challenge of arbitrators: procedural requirements. In Austrian yearbook on international arbitration 2010. Wien, Manz, 2010. xviii, 459 p. ch. 2.

Szumańsky, A. ed. Arbitraz handlowy. Warszawa, C.H. Beck, 2010. xxxi, 1029 p.

In Polish. Translation of title: Commercial arbitration.

Vassilakakis, E. Recognition or enforcement of foreign arbitral awards and state succession: the ghostly paradigm of the agreement between Greece and Yugoslavia in comparison to the New York Convention of 1958. Croatian arbitration yearbook (Zagreb) 16:281-297, 2009.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Alcántara González, J.M. The Rotterdam Rules: prelude or premonition? Cuadernos de derecho transnacional (Madrid) 2:1:25-43, 2010.

Also available online at http://kusan.uc3m.es/CIAN/index.php/CDT/article/viewFile/974/425

Berlingieri, F. A review of some recent analyses of the Rotterdam Rules. Diritto marittimo (Genova, Italy) 111:4:955-1036, 2009.

Kozubovskaya-Pelle, A. Le contrat de volume et les Règles de Rotterdam. Droit maritime français (Paris) 712:175-182, 2010.

Llorente Gómez de Segura, C. Las Reglas de Rotterdam. Cuadernos de derecho transnacional (Madrid) 2:1:165-185, 2010.

Also available online at http://kusan.uc3m.es/CIAN/index.php/CDT/article/viewFile/978/429

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Kisswani, N. and A.A. Al-Bakri. Regulating the use of electronic signatures given the changing face of contracts. Macquarie journal of business law (Sydney) 7:53-65, 2010.

Also available online at http://www.buslaw.mq.edu.au/docs/publications/past_editions/volume_7/04Kisswani.pdf

Ovseyko, S.V. (Овсейко, C.B.) Электронная торговля: финансовые и правовые аспекты. Минск, Амалфея, 2009. 295 p.

In Russian. Translation of title: Electronic commerce: financial and legal aspects.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Brennan, L. The challenge of IP financing. WIPO magazine (Geneva) 5:9-10, October 2008.

Also available online at http://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2008/05/article_0004.html

Goodger, B. Implications of the UNCITRAL process. WIPO magazine (Geneva) 5:7-8, October 2008.

Also available online at http://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2008/05/article_0003.html

Intellectual property financing: an introduction. WIPO magazine (Geneva) 5:2-4, October 2008.

Also available online at http://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2008/05/article_0001.html

Phillips, J. The ten commandments. WIPO magazine (Geneva) 5:5-6, October 2008.

Also available online at http://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2008/05/article_0002.html

Secured transactions systems and collateral registries. Washington, D.C., International Finance Corporation; World Bank Group; The World Bank, 2010. 152 p.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Omar, P.J. The UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: interaction with the English courts. International corporate rescue (London) 7:2:109-117, 2010.

Schmidt, K. Konzern-Insolvenzrecht: Entwicklungsstand und Perspektiven. KTS - Zeitschrift für Insolvenzrecht (Köln) 71:1:1-37, 2010.

In German. Translation of title: Company insolvency law: state of the art and perspectives.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

February

I. GENERAL
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Hasegawa, Toshiaki. Convention on contracts for the international sale of goods (CISG) and corporate legal affairs. Kokusai shoji homu (Tokyo) 38:1:10-12, 2010.

In Japanese. English title as appears in the table of contents.

Kajita, Yukio. Chugoku ADR jireikenkyu (27, 28): keiyaku nofurikouwo megurufunsou: chusaihani no gainen no kentou. JCA journal (Tokyo)

Pt. 1 in 56:11:26-31, November 2009;
Pt. 2 in 56:12:37-41, December 2009.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Case studies on ADR in China (No. 27 and 28): conflict involving breach of contract: within boundaries of arbitration.

Kokusho, Kazuhiko. China's contract law (Goudouhou), its place in the global system: comparative study of its general provisions in relation to CISG, UNIDROIT, UCC and Japan's proposed new obligations law. Kokusai shoji homu (Tokyo)

Pt. 1 in 37:12:1655-1672, December 2009;
Pt. 2 in 38:1:81-93, January 2010.

In Japanese. English title as appears in the table of contents.

Mahasneh, N.S. Liability exemption for failure to perform under both the Vienna Convention for International Sale of Goods 1980 and Islamic jurisprudence. Arab law quarterly (London) 24:1:73-103, 2010.

Matsunaga, Shinomi. CISG 19jyo3ko ni okerufunsokaiketsujyoko: hanrei no kentokara. JCA journal (Tokyo)

Pt. 1 in 57:2:2-6, February 2010.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Article 19 (3) CISG as a conflict resolution clause: a case study.

Miyoshi, Yoshiyasu. Chugoku minshohô no riron to jitsumu (27): Wien baibaij yoyaku to chugokukeiyakuhô. JCA journal (Tokyo) 56:11:44-52, November 2009.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Theory and practice of Chinese civil law (No. 27): Vienna Sales Convention vs. Chinese contract law.

Niibori, Satoshi. Gulobalu shotorihikiho kakuron: Wien baibai joyaku go no kokusai Shotorihikiho toitsu no yukue - joyakukarano risuteitomento e. JCA journal (Tokyo)

Pt. 5 in 56:3:56-61, March 2009;
Pt. 6 in 56:4:58-63, April 2009;
Pt. 7 in 56:5:60-64, May 2009;
Pt. 8 in 56:6:54-59, June 2009;
Pt. 9 in 56:7:44-48, July 2009;
Pt. 10 in 56:8:49-53, August 2009;
Pt. 11 in 56:9:60-66, September 2009;
Pt. 12 in 56:10:72-76, October 2009;
Pt. 13 in 56:11:60-63, November 2009;
Pt. 14 in 56:12:51-55, December 2009;
Pt. 15 in 57:1:65-68, January 2010;
Pt. 16 in 57:2:58-61, February 2010.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Topics of global commercial law, harmonization of international trade law after the United Nations Sales Convention (1980): from treaty to restatement.

Nishiguchi, Hiroyuki. Wagakuniniokeru CISGjishito kongonokadai-keiyakuteiketsujo no kashitsusekininwo chuushintoshite. JCA journal (Tokyo) 56:10:21-27, October 2009.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Enactment of the CISG in Japan and future issues - with focus on responsibility of negligence in conclusion of contracts.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Dundas, H.R. The arbitration (Scotland) act 2010: converting vision into reality. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 76:1:2-15, 2010.

Harmathy, A. New experiences of international arbitration: with special emphasis on legal debates between parties from Western Europe and Central and Eastern Europe. In General reports of the XVIIth congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law = Rapports généraux du XVIIe congrès de l'Académie internationale de droit comparé. Boele-Woelki, K. and S. van Erp, eds. Bruxelles, Bruylant; Utrecht, The Netherlands, Eleven International Publishing, 2007. p. 309-323.

Hope, J. International arbitration in Scotland: a view from abroad. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 76:1:16-20, 2010.

Knahr, C. and others, eds. Investment and commercial arbitration: similarities and divergences. Utrecht, The Netherlands, Eleven International Publishing, 2010. 197 p.

Lesyuk, V. International commercial arbitration: experience of Austria. In Перспективи застосування альтернативних способiв вирiшення спорiв (ADR) в Украiнi = Perspectives of application of the alternative methods of disputes solving (ADR) in Ukraine. Lviv, Ukraine, LDINTU im V. Chornovola, 2009. p. 166-174.

In Ukrainian, with abstract in English.

Sattar, S. National courts and international arbitration: a double-edged sword? Journal of international arbitration (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 27:1:51-73, 2010.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Mukherjee, P.K. and A. Basu Bal. A legal and economic analysis of the volume contract concept under the Rotterdam Rules: selected issues in perspective. Journal of maritime law and commerce (Baltimore, Md.) 40:4:579-607, 2009.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Decocq, G. Cyber consumer protection and unfair competition. In General reports of the XVIIth congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law = Rapports généraux du XVIIe congrès de l'Académie internationale de droit comparé. Boele-Woelki, K. and S. van Erp, eds. Bruxelles, Bruylant; Utrecht, The Netherlands, Eleven International Publishing, 2007. p. 535-545.

He, Qi-sheng. Comments on Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts: in Comparison with UN CISG and UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce. Journal of Jinan University (Guangzhou, People's Republic of China) 29:1:57-64, 2007.

In Chinese. Title as appears in the article: 《国际合同使用电子通信公约》评析-----兼与《联合国国际货物销售合同公约》和《电子商务示范法》比较

Liu, Ying and Qi-sheng He. Inspiration from Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts to the legislation of electronic commerce of China. Journal of Jinan University (Guangzhou, People's Republic of China) 31:4:67-79, 2009.

In Chinese, with abstract in English, p. 154-155.

Title as appears in the article:《国际合同使用电子通信公约》对我国电子商务立法的启示

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Bazinas, S.V. The UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions: key objectives and fundamental policies. Uniform commercial code law journal (New York) 42:2:123-155, 2010.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

IX. INSOLVENCY
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

January

I. GENERAL

[GPS]. The CISG and the Vis International Moot: twin ideas for effective lawyering in a globalized world. Juridynamics Network, 8 February 2010.

Electronic resource, available online at http://ucclaw.blogspot.com/2010/02/cisg-and-vis-international-moot-twin.html

Lee, J.S. Reference to the use of electronic communications in UNCITRAL's recent texts. Sungkyunkwan journal of science & technology law (Seoul) 3:2:197-237, Fall 2009.

Winn, J.K. Hard law and soft law in international commercial law reform. Sungkyunkwan journal of science & technology law (Seoul) 3:2:173-186, Fall 2009.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Dolganova, I. and M. Boff Lorenzen. A case for Brazil's adhesion to the 1980 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Vindobona journal of international commercial law and arbitration (Vienna) 13:2:351-372, 2009.

Gotanda, J.Y. Using the UNIDROIT principles to fill gaps in the CISG.

Available online at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1019277

Also published in Contract damages: domestic and international perspectives. Saidov, D. and R. Cunnington, eds. Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2008. p. 107-122.

Hagstrøm, V. Finns det utrymme för en allmän obligastrionsrett i det splittrade regelsystemet? Tidskrift utgiven av Juridiska föreningen i Finland (Helsingfors) 6:794-800, 2009.

In Swedish. Title as appears in the journal: Is there room for liability in a splintered legal system?

Lando, O. Nordisk formueret i Europaeisk perspektiv. Tidskrift utgiven av Juridiska föreningen i Finland (Helsingfors) 6:753-761, 2009.

In Danish. Title as appears in the journal: Nordic property law from a European perspective.

McCormack, J. Commercial contracts in Muslim countries of the Middle East: a comparison with the United States. International journal of legal information (Washington, D.C.) 37:1:1-28, 2009.

Saare, K., K. Sein and M.-A. Simovart. The buyer's free choice between termination and avoidance of a sales contract. Juridica international (Tartu, Estonia) 15:43-53, 2008.

Available online at http://www.juridicainternational.eu/index/2008/vol-xv/the-buyers-free-choice-between-termination-and-avoidance-of-a-sales-contract

Shin, Chang Sop. The enforcement of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: a case comment. Asian business lawyer (Seoul) 4:57-67, Fall 2009.

Symposium: the application and interpretation of the CISG in Member States with emphasis on litigation and arbitration in the P. R. of China. International law review of Wuhan University (Wuhan, China) 10:81-164, 2008-2009.

Contents: Celebrating and researching the CISG: progress in the rule of law in the PRC / A.H. Kritzer, p. 81-89 - Traders, lawyers and the rule of law / M.R. Shulman, p. 90-93 - The CISG and INCOTERMS 2000 / J. Ramberg, p. 94-99 - The CISG and the UNIDROIT principles of international commercial contracts: two complementary instruments / M.J. Bonell, p. 100-117 - The nature and consequences of avoidance of the contract under the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods / M. Bridge, p. 118-128 - Contract drafting under the CISG / C. Witz, p. 129-137 - The CISG and electronic issues / S. Eiselen, p. 138-155 - Japan's accession to the CISG: the Asia factor / H. Sono, p. 156-164.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Arvind, T.T. The "transplant effect" in harmonization. International and comparative law quarterly (London) 59:1:65-88, January 2010.

Bedikian, M.A. Triumph of progress: the embrace of international commercial arbitration. In Progress in international law. Miller, R.A. and R.M. Bratspies, eds. Leiden, The Netherlands; Boston, Mass., Nijhoff, 2008. p. 517-537.

Berg, A.J. van den, gen. ed. 50 years of the New York Convention: ICCA international arbitration conference. Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands, Kluwer, 2009. xi, 767 p.

Bismuth, R. Anatomy of the law and practice of interim protective measures in international investment arbitration. Journal of international arbitration (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 26:6:773-821, 2009.

Budylin, S. Judging the arbiters: the enforcement of international arbitration awards in Russia. Review of Central and East European law (Leiden, The Netherlands) 34:2:137-172, 2009.

Cheng, Tai-Heng. New tools for an old quest: a commentary on Kleisterkamp: the impact of internationally mandatory laws on the enforceability of arbitration agreements. World arbitration and mediation review (Huntington, N.Y.) 3:2:121-132, 2009.

El-Hakim, J. La nouvelle loi sur l'arbitrage en Syrie n o 4 du 25 mars 2008 entrée en vigueur le 1 er mai 2008. Revue libanaise de l'arbitrage arabe et international = Lebanese review of Arab and international arbitration (Beirut) 50:5-11, 2009.

Fox, W.F. The wisdom of international commercial mediation and conciliation. In A liber amicorum: Thomas Wälde: law beyond conventional thought. Werner, J. and Arif Hyder Ali, eds. London, Cameron May, 2009. p. 43-53.

Gaillard, E. and D. Di Pietro, eds. Enforcement of arbitration agreements and international arbitral awards: the New York Convention in practice. London, Cameron May, 2008. 988 p.

Gehle, B. The arbitration rules of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration. Vindobona journal of international commercial law and arbitration (Vienna) 13:2:251-274, 2009.

Graves, J. ICA and the writing requirement: following modern trends towards liberalization or are we stuck in 1958? Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade, Belgrade law review (Belgrade) 57:3:36-44, 2009.

Griffith, G. and A.D. Mitchell. Contractual dispute resolution in international trade: the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (1976) and the UNCITRAL Conciliation Rules (1980). Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne Law School, 2007. Legal studies research paper No. 217. p. 184-199.

Available online at http://preprodpapers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=969256&rec=1&srcabs=986507

Hamilton, C.A. and G.M. Torres. El reglamento de arbitraje del 2009 de la CAM: ¿es acorde con los usos internacionales? Derecho de los negocios (Madrid) 21:232:5-11, January 2010.

In Spanish, with abstract in English. Translation of title: Arbitration rules 2009 of the Arbitration Court of the Chamber of Commerce of Madrid (CAM): in line with international practice?

Henderson, A. Enforcement of arbitral awards in Indochina. Journal of international arbitration (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 26:6:841-857, 2009.

Kasawneh, N.A. and V. Sfeir. Arbitration and mediation in the Arab world: a growing phenomenon. Arab comment, 31 January 2010.

Electronic resource, available online at http://arabcomment.com/2010/arbitration-mediation-in-the-arab-world-a-growing-phenomenon/

Kessedjian, C. Le règlement 44/2001 et l'arbitrage. Revue de l'arbitrage (Paris) 4:699-729, 2009.

Kleinheisterkamp, J. The impact of internationally mandatory laws on the enforceability of arbitration agreements. World arbitration and mediation review (Huntington, N.Y.) 3:2:91-120, 2009.

Lanctot, R. Reality check: is the United States' arbitration fairness act of 2009 likely to cause problems with international arbitration beyond theory? Vindobona journal of international commercial law and arbitration (Vienna) 13:2:307-330, 2009.

Mantilla-Serrano, F. La nouvelle loi péruvienne sur l'arbitrage du 27 juin 2008. Revue de l'arbitrage (Paris) 4:731-739, 2009.

Monichino, A. Reform of the Australian domestic arbitration acts: it's time. Arbitrator & mediator (Melbourne) 28:1:83-102, October 2009.

Moollan, S.A.H. Brève introduction à la nouvelle loi mauricienne sur l'arbitrage international. Revue de l'arbitrage (Paris) 4:933-941, 2009.

Rau, A.S. Comment: mandatory law and the enforceability of arbitration agreements. World arbitration and mediation review (Huntington, N.Y.) 3:2:133-148, 2009.

Schlabrendorff, F. von. Ethical standards for arbitrators, hybrid proceedings, rules of transnational law: are we moving towards a uniform law of international arbitration? Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade, Belgrade law review (Belgrade) 57:3:90-115, 2009.

Song, Lianbin and Yuan Kong. Recent developments of Chinese arbitration law: a comment on the Supreme People's Court's in 2006 new interpretation. International law review of Wuhan University (Wuhan, China) 10:180-193, 2008-2009.

Svetlicinii, A. Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards and foreign judgments in the Republic of Moldova. International law review of Wuhan University (Wuhan, China) 10:194-213, 2008-2009.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Besri, H. Règles de Rotterdam, un enjeu pour les assurances. L'économiste (Casablanca) February 2010.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.leconomiste.com/article.html?a=98401

Herber, R. Vorschläge der Sachverständigengruppe zur Reform des Seehandelsrechts: Einführung, Vorgeschichte und Grundzüge. Transportrecht (Köln, Germany) 32:11/12:445-450, 2009.

In German. Translation of title: Proposals of the expert group on reform of maritime transport law: introduction, history and characteristics.

Hooper, C.D. Claims handling under the Rotterdam Rules. In Steel: carriage by sea. Sparks, A. and F. Coppers. 5 th ed. London, Informa, 2009. p. 287-303.

Johansson, S.V. and E. Eftestøl-Wilhelmsson. Den nya europeiska transporträtten: fortfarande lex specialis? Tidskrift utgiven av Juridiska föreningen i Finland (Helsingfors) 6:801-825, 2009.

In Swedish. Title as appears in the journal: The new European law of transports: still lex specialis?

Kim, In-Hyeon. A study on the carrier's liability regime in the UN UNCITRAL Working Group Meeting on the Transport Law. Journal of the Korea Maritime Law Association (Soeul) 27:2:357-404, November 2005.

In Korean, with abstract in English.

_______. Issues on the UNCITRAL transport law project. Journal of the Korea Maritime Law Association (Soeul) 28:2:7-35, November 2006.

In Korean, with abstract in English.

_______. Study on the delivery system under the Rotterdam Rules: focused on the comparative study [with respect] to Korean law. Journal of the Korea Maritime Law Association (Soeul) 31:2:7-56, November 2009.

In Korean, with abstract in English.

Lannan, K. The Rotterdam Rules: a win-win proposition. Maritime gateway (Hyderabad, India) special annual number p.12-14, December 2009.

Available online at http://emag.maritimegateway.com/Index.aspx?issue=issue12

Sturley, M.F. Selected issues in the work of the UNCITRAL transport law project. Journal of the Korea Maritime Law Association (Soeul) 28:2:37-64, November 2006.

Ulfbeck, V. Multimodal transports in the United States and Europe: global or regional liability rules? Tulane maritime law journal (New Orleans, La.) 34:1:37-90, winter 2009.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)

Ellinger, P. and D. Neo. UN Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit (1995). In their The law and practice of documentary letters of credit. Oxford; Portland, Or., Hart Publishing, 2010. Ch. 13, vi, D, p. 349-351.

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Caprioli, E.A. Droit commerce électronique international : les textes fondateurs de la CNUDCI. Colloque francophone régional «Les enjeux juridiques du développement des technologies de l'information et de la communication : état des lieux et perspectives» 18-19 novembre 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.maisondudroit.org/dowload/Actes/F06%20-%20Intervention%20de%20M.%20Caprioli.pdf

Castellani, L.G. Policy considerations on the electronic communications convention. Sungkyunkwan journal of science & technology law (Seoul) 3:2:187-195, fall 2009.

Chopra, S. and L. White. Artificial agents and the contracting problem: a solution via an agency analysis. Journal of law, technology & policy (Champaign, Ill.) 2:363-403, 2009.

Davidson, A. The law of electronic commerce. Port Melbourne, Cambridge university press, 2009. xxxvii, 399 p.

Fitzgerald, A. and A. Moens. Regulating electronic commerce: emerging principles for the regulation of internet transactions. In Convergence of legal systems in the 21 st century: general reports delivered at the XVIth International Congress of Comparative Law (Brisbane, Australia, 14-20 July 2002). Brussels, Bruylant, 2006. p. 1566-1580.

Also available online at http://eprints.qut.edu.au/10659/1/eprint_BK_10659.pdf

Lee, J.S. Reference to the use of electronic communications in UNCITRAL's recent texts. Sungkyunkwan journal of science & technology law (Seoul) 3:2:197-237, fall 2009.

Republic of Korea. Ministry of Justice. United Nations Electronic Communications Convention and its domestic implications. International conference, 10 November 2009, at Sungkyunkwan University School of Law, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Seoul, Ministry of Justice, 2009. 162 p.

Contents: Hard law and soft law in international commercial law reform / J.K. Winn, p. 18-39 - Policy considerations on the electronic communications convention / L.G. Castellani, p. 42-54 - Reference to the use of electronic communications in UNCITRAL's recent texts and debate / J.S. Lee, p. 58-122 - Impacts of UNCITRAL model laws on Vietnam's e-commerce legal framework / Viet Anh Lai, p. 123-138 - Harmonization of e-commerce legal framework at the reception of UNCITRAL electronic communications convention in Korea / Kyoungjin Choi, p. 140-162.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Hankovich, Y. The legal position of an assignee in an assignor's insolvency. Eurofenix (Clifton, UK) 38:28-29, winter 2009/10.

Lee, Jung Sun. The comparison of secured transactions between Korea and the U.S.: the floating charge in secured transactions. Korea University law review (Seoul) 6:105-124, fall 2009.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Bolton, P. Grounds for dispensing with public tender procedures in Government contracting. Potchefstroom electronic law journal 9:2:1-39, 2006.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.puk.ac.za/opencms/export/PUK/html/fakulteite/regte/per/issuepages/2006Volume9no2/2006x2x_Bolton_art.pdf

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Fletcher, I.F. The law of insolvency. London, Sweet & Maxwell, 2009. cxxxii, 1103 p.

Griffiths, M. and P. Raichand. English courts are not obliged to enforce foreign judgments under UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: Rubin and Lan v Eurofinance SA and others [2009] EWHC 2129 (Ch). International corporate rescue (Hertfordshire, U.K.) 7:1:60-63, 2010.

Omar, P.J. Cross-border jurisdiction and assistance in insolvency: the position in Malaysia and Singapore. Potchefstroom electronic law journal 11:1:158-211, 2008.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.puk.ac.za/opencms/export/PUK/html/fakulteite/regte/per/issuepages/2008volume11no1/2008x1x_Omar_art.pdf

Zhang, Ling. Thirty years on: the US legislation on cross-border insolvency. International law review of Wuhan University (Wuhan, China) 9:37-54, 2008-2009.

In Chinese, with abstract in English.

Title as appears in the article: 美国跨界破产立法三十年及其对中国的启示.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

2009

December

I. GENERAL

Hendrikse, M. and N. Margetson. Uniform international commercial law: the phenomena of unification, uniform construction and uniform application. European journal of commercial contract law (Zutphen, The Netherlands) 1:2:72-90, 2009.

Linarelli, J. Analytical jurisprudence and the concept of commercial law. Penn State law review (Carlisle, Pa.) 114:1:119-215, 2009.

Osman, F. Vers une lex mercatoria euromediterranea : la légistique au service de la codification, unification et harmonization du droit des affaires de l'Union pour la Méditerranée. Revue de droit des affaires internationales = International business law journal (Paris) 5:575-588, 2009.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Cantora, M. The CISG after Medellin v. Texas: do U.S. businesses have it? Do they want it? Journal of international business and law (Hempstead, N.Y.) 8:1:111-136, 2008.

Also available online at http://www.cisg.law.pace.edu/cisg/biblio/cantora.html

Flambouras, D.P. Case law of Greek courts for the Vienna Convention (1980) for international sale of goods. Nordic journal of commercial law (Turku, Finland) 2:2009.

Electronic resource, available at http://www.njcl.utu.fi/2_2009/flambouras_dionysios.pdf

Koch, R. Vertragsmässigkeit der Ware bei Divergenz öffentlich-rechtlicher Vorgaben: eine Untersuchung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Systematik des Art. 35 CISG. Internationales Handelsrecht (München) 9:6:233-237, 2009.

In German. Translation of title: Contract conformity of the goods in light of diverging public law standards: an analysis with special regard to the structure of art. 35 CISG.

Kokusho, K. China's contract law (Goudouhou), its place in the global system: comparative study of its general provisions in relation to CISG, UNIDROIT, UCC and Japan's proposed new obligations law. Kokusai shoji homu (Tokyo) 37:12:1655-1672, 2009.

In Japanese. English title as appears in the table of contents.

Kruisinga, S.A. The impact of uniform law on national law: limits and possibilities - CISG and its incidence in Dutch law. Electronic journal of comparative law 13.2:1-20, May 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.ejcl.org/132/art132-2.pdf

Lookofsky, J. and K. Hertz. EU-PIL: European Union private international law in contract and tort. Copenhagen, JP, JurisNet; DJØF Publishers, 2009. ix, 202 p.

Accompanied by CD-ROM.

Mercurio, B. and others. Considerations in the international sale of goods. In International business law. Melbourne, Australia, Oxford University Press, 2010. Ch. 2. p. 11-50.

Neumann, T. Shared responsibility under Article 80 CISG. Nordic journal of commercial law (Turku, Finland) 2:2009.

Electronic resource, available at http://www.njcl.utu.fi/2_2009/neumann_thomas.pdf

Shulman, M.R. and L. Singh. "The diligent will be shown the path to Heaven": China's implementation of the UN Sales Convention through arbitral tribunals. Columbia journal of transnational law (New York) 48:2, 2010, [44] p.

Also available online at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1457939

Schwenzer, I. and C. Kee. Countertrade and the CISG. Internationales Handelsrecht (München) 9:6:229-233, 2009.

Viglione, F. Good faith and reasonableness in contract interpretation: a comparative perspective. European business law review (Paris) 20:6:835-850, 2009.

Witz, C. Un double éclairage sur le délai butoir de deux an consacré par la Convention de Vienne : note sous Civ. 1 re, 8 avr. 2009, et Com. 3 févr. 2009. Recueil Dalloz (Paris) 185:43:2907-2910, 2009.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Aden, M. Die UNCITRAL-Verfahrensordnung. In his Internationale Handelsschiedsgerichtsbarkeit: Kommentar zu den Schiedsverfahrensordnungen ICC-DIS-Wiener Regeln UNCITRAL-LCIA. 2. Auflage. München, Verlag C.H. Beck, 2003. p. 573-664.

This is an annotated text of the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (1976) in German.

Alexander, N. International and comparative mediation: legal perspectives. Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands, Kluwer, 2009. xxvi, 508 p.

Ashford, P. Handbook on international commercial arbitration. Huntington, N.Y., JurisNet LLC, 2009. xiv, 586 p.

Bashayreh, M.H. Lex mercatoria and arbitration agreements: perspectives from Greek and Jordanian law. Revue hellénique de droit international = Hellenic review of international law (Athènes) 62:1:157-198, 2009.

Bernardini, P. L'arbitrato internazionale in Italia dopo la riforma del 2006. Diritto del commercio internazionale (Genova, Italy) 23:3:481-501, 2009.

In Italian. Translation of title: International arbitration in Italy after the 2006 reform.

Caron, D.D. Round table on the assessment of the revision of the UNCITRAL Rules on international commercial arbitration. In 50 years of the New York Convention: ICCA International Arbitration Conference. A.J. van den Berg, ed. 2009. p. 615-632.

Available at http://works.bepress.com/david_caron/96

Enforcement and recognition of foreign arbitral awards by Chinese courts. In 2009 International arbitration report. Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. 2:4-7, 2009.

Electronic resource, available via http://www.fulbright.com/

Gupta, N. Enforcement of foreign awards under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: a review of the Supreme Court judgment in Venture Global Engineering Case. Indian journal of international law (New Delhi) 49:2:255-270, April-June 2009.

Jamil, Shahid. Pakistani arbitration: towards the Model Law. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 75:4:533-537, 2009.

Lazić, V. The impact of uniform law on national law: limits and possibilities - commercial arbitration in the Netherlands. Electronic journal of comparative law 13.2:1-21, May 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.ejcl.org/132/art132-3.pdf

Lewis, D. The Hong Kong arbitration ordinance: proposed changes. Asian international arbitration journal (Singapore) 5:2:109-141, 2009.

Liatowitsch, M. Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit: 12. Kapitel IPRG und das UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration. In La loi fédérale de droit international privé : vingt ans après. Bonomi, A. and E. Cashin Ritaine, eds. Geneva, Schulthess, 2009. p. 215-222.

In German. Translation of title: Arbitration: Chapter 12 IPRG (statute on international private law) and the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration.

Lookofsky, J. and K. Hertz. EU-PIL: European Union private international law in contract and tort. Copenhagen, JP, JurisNet; DJØF Publishers, 2009. ix, 202 p.

Accompanied by CD-ROM.

Luttrell, S. and G.A. Moens. The Arbitration Rules of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration: distinctive features. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 75:4:521-532, 2009.

Manjiao, Chi. Is it time for change?: a comparative study of Chinese arbitration law and the 2006 revision of UNCITRAL Model Law. Asian international arbitration journal (Singapore) 5:2:142-166, 2009.

Mercurio, B. and others. Dispute resolution: arbitration. In International business law. Melbourne, Australia, Oxford University Press, 2010. Ch. 13. p. 487-538.

Messmann, S. and T. Tajti, eds. The case law of Central and Eastern Europe: enforcement of contracts. Vol.1 and Vol.2. Berlin, European University Press, 2009. Vol.1, 531 p., ix. Vol.2, p. 532-1087, ix.

Nygh, N. and S. Luttrell. The domestification of the Model Law in Australia. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 75:4:488-490, 2009.

Xiao, Yongping. and Weidi Long. Enforcement of international arbitration agreements in Chinese courts. Arbitration international (London) 25:4:569-589, 2009.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Andrewartha, J. English maritime law update: 2008. Journal of maritime law and commerce (Baltimore, Md.) 40:395-428, July 2009.

Berlingieri, F. A comparative analysis of the Hague-Visby Rules, the Hamburg Rules and the Rotterdam Rules.

Paper delivered at the General Assembly of the AMD, Marrakesh, 5-6 November 2009.

Available online at http://www.comitemaritime.org/draft/pdf/Comparative_analysis.pdf

Diamond, A. The Rotterdam Rules. Lloyd's maritime and commercial law quarterly (London) 4:445-536, November 2009.

Mercurio, B. and others. International carriage of goods by sea. In International business law. Melbourne, Australia, Oxford University Press, 2010. Ch. 3. p. 51-93.

Su, Tong-jiang and Peng Wang. Carrier's liability under international maritime conventions and the UNCITRAL draft convention on contracts for the international carriage of goods wholly or partly by sea. Transport (Vilnius) 24:4:345-351, 2009.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Legal issues and regulatory developments. In Review of maritime transport 2009: report by the UNCTAD secretariat. Geneva, United Nations, 2009. Ch. 6. p.123-158.

United Nations publication, sales no. E.09.II.D.11.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)

Ali Ghouri, A. Guaranteeing the guarantee law in Pakistan: the UNCITRAL Convention and the guarantee laws of Pakistan, the UK and the USA. Commonwealth law bulletin (London) 35:4:659-674, 2009.

Gómez-Blanes, P. El principio de accesoriedad de la fianza. Cizur Menor, Navarra, Thomson/Aranzadi, 2008. 298 p.

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Chun, Wan-Yong. The law of electronic commerce. Seoul, Bubyoungsa, 2009. 503 p.

In Korean. Original title: 전자상거래법.

Dolzhich, A. Digital evidence and e-signature in the Russian Federation: a change in trend? Digital evidence journal (Bedfordshire, U.K.) 6:181-183, 2009.

Estrella Faria, J.A. Legal aspects of electronic commerce: rules of evidence, contract formation and online performance. Collected courses of the Xiamen Academy of International Law (Leiden, The Netherlands) 2:129-339, 2009.

Railas, L. The rise of the lex electronica and the international sale of goods: facilitating electronic transactions involving documentary credit operations. Helsinki, 2004, 587 p.

Thesis (Ph.D.) - University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law, 2004.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Umarji, M.R. Financial sector legislative reforms: the CFSA agenda. Indian banker (Mumbai) 4:11:14-23, November 2009.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Hernández García, R., cons. ed. International public procurement: a guide to best practice. London, Globe Law and Business, 2009. 453 p.

IX. INSOLVENCY

Block-Lieb, S. and T.C. Halliday. Legitimation and global lawmaking. Fordham University School of Law, Fordham law legal studies research paper, 2006.

Available online at http://ssrn.com/abstract=952492

Halliday, T.C. Legitimacy, technology, and leverage: the building blocks of insolvency architecture in the decade past and the decade ahead. Brooklyn journal of international law (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 32:3:1081-1102, 2006.

Also available online at http://www.brooklaw.edu/~/media/PDF/LawJournals/BJI_PDF/bji_vol32iii.ashx

Omar, P.J. Cross-border assistance in the common law and international insolvency texts: an update. International company and commercial law review (London) 20:11:379-386, 2009.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

November

I. GENERAL

Illescas-Ortiz, R. "La CNUDMI hoy: la agenda de trabajo de la Comisión de las Naciones Unidas para el Derecho Mercantil Internacional". Foro de derecho mercantil (Bogotá) 24:7-17, 2009.

In Spanish. Translation of title: UNCITRAL today: the working agenda of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Bijl, M. Fundamental breach in documentary sales contracts. European journal of commercial contract law (Zutphen, The Netherlands) 1:19-28, 2009.

Hartmann, F. Ersatzherausgabe und Gewinnhaftung beim internationalen Warenkauf. Internationales Handelsrecht (Munich) 9:5:189-201, 2009.

In German. Translation of title: Substitute restitution and profit liability in the international sale of goods.

Karton, J.D.H. Contract law in international commercial arbitration: the case of suspension of performance. International and comparative law quarterly (London) 58:4:863-896, October 2009.

__________ and L. de Germiny. Has the CISG Advisory Council come of age? Berkeley journal of international law (Berkeley, Calif.) 27:2:448-495, 2009.

Kokusho, Kazuhiko. China's contract law (Goudouhou), its place in the global system: comparative study of its general provisions in relation to CISG, UNIDROIT, UCC and Japan's proposed new obligations law. Kokusai Shōji Hōmu (Tokyo) 37:11:1461-1483, 2009.

In Japanese. English title as appears in the table of contents.

Murray Jr., J.E. and H. Flechtner. Sales, leases and electronic commerce: problems and materials on national and international transactions. St, Paul, Minn., Thomson Reuters, 2009. xxxix, 505 p.

Piltz, B. Recent developments in UN law on international sales (CISG). European journal of commercial contract law (Zutphen, The Netherlands) 3:134-142, 2009.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Adell, S. La nouvelle loi dominicaine sur l'arbitrage commercial du 19 décembre 2008. Revue de l'arbitrage (Paris) 3:503-516, Juillet-Septembre 2009.

Aguirre, A., N. Manasía Fernández and Y. Bermúdez Abreu. Sinergia natural en las relaciones privadas internacionales : comercio y arbitraje internacional. Revista de ciencias juridicas (San Jose) 112:17-50, enero-abril, 2007.

In Spanish. Translation of title: Natural synergy in international private relations: trade and international arbitration.

Bernardini, P. L'arbitrato nel commercio e negli investimenti internazionali. 2. ed. Milano, Giuffrè Editore, 2008. xvi, 541 p. (Contratti & Commercio Internazionale)

In Italian. Translation of title: Arbitration in international trade and investment.

Binder, C. and others, eds. International investment law for the 21st century: essays in honour of Christoph Schreuer. New York, Oxford, 2009. lxvi, 970 p.

Bortolotti, F. International arbitration. In Drafting and negotiating international commercial contracts. Paris, ICC, 2008. Ch. 4. p. 93-124.

Carbonneau, T.E. The law and practice of arbitration. 3rd ed. Huntington, N.Y., Juris Publishing, 2009. xxx, 569 p.

Jurisdiction and the New York Convention: the challenge of enforcing an award in the United States. Miami arbitration reports (Miami, Fla.) 1:5:11-13, 2009.

Korabelnikov, B.R. (Кoрабельников, Б.Р.) Исполнение и оспаривание решений международных коммерческих арбитражей: комментарий к Нью-Йоркской Конвенции 1958 г. и главам 30 и 31 АПК РФ 2002 г. 3-е изд. Москва, Статут, 2008. 605 с.

In Russian. Translation of title: Enforcing and disputing decisions of the international commercial arbitration courts: commentary on the 1958 New York Convention, and chapters 30 and 31 of the 2002 Arbitration Procedural Code (APC) of the Russian Federation.

Ramsden, P. The law of arbitration: South African and international arbitration. Cape Town, Juta, 2009. lxii, 334 p.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Asariotis, R. The Rotterdam Rules: a brief overview of some of their key features. European journal of commercial contract law (Zutphen, The Netherlands) 3:111-125, 2009.

Baatz, Y. and others. The Rotterdam Rules: a practical annotation. London, Informa, 2009. xxxiv, 348 p.

Contains: Ch. 1. General provisions / C. Debattista - Ch. 2. Scope of application / H. Staniland - Ch. 3. Electronic transport records / C. Debattista - Ch. 4. Obligations of the carrier / M. Tsimplis - Ch. 5. Liability of the carrier for loss, damage or delay / M. Tsimplis - Ch. 6. Additional provisions relating to particular stages of carriage / F. Lorenzon - Ch. 7. Obligations of the shipper to the carrier / F. Lorenzon - Ch. 8. Transport documents and electronic transport records / F. Lorenzon - Ch. 9. Delivery of goods / C. Debattista - Ch. 10. Rights of the controlling party / C. Debattista - Ch. 11. Transfer of rights / C. Debattista - Ch. 12. Limits of liability / M. Tsimplis - Ch. 13. Time for suit / Y. Baatz - Ch. 14. Jurisdiction / Y. Baatz - Ch. 15. Arbitration / Y. Baatz - Ch. 16. Validity of contractual terms / F. Lorenzon - Ch. 17. Matters not governed by this Convention / H. Staniland - Ch. 18. Final clauses / A. Serdy.

Berlingieri, F. Aspects multimodaux des Règles de Rotterdam. Droit maritime français (Paris) 60:708:867-883, Novembre 2009.

__________. Convenzione delle Nazioni Unite sui contratti per il trasporto internazionale di merci in tutto o in parte per mare. Associazione Italiana di diritto marittimo (website).

Italian translation of the Rotterdam Rules.

Available online at: http://www.aidim.org/pdf/Italian_transl.pdf

__________. The Rotterdam Rules: the "maritime plus" approach to uniformity. European journal of commercial contract law (Zutphen, The Netherlands) 2:49-59, 2009.

__________ and others. The Rotterdam Rules, an attempt to clarify certain concerns that have emerged. Comite Maritime International (website).

Available online at: http://www.comitemaritime.org/draft/views.html

__________ and S. Zunarelli. Analisi comparata delle Regole dell'Aja-Visby e delle Regole di Rotterdam. Genoa Conference "Dalle Regole dell'Aja-Visby alle Regole di Rotterdam -Effetti del cambiamento sul commercio marittimo", 19-20 October 2009.

Conference paper.

Available online at: http://www.aidim.org/pdf/Aja_Rotterdam.pdf

In Italian. Translation of title: A comparative analysis of the Hague-Visby Rules and the Rotterdam Rules.

Hooper, Chester D. The Rotterdam Rules: an overview of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea. Currents (New York) 29:11-13, November 2009.

Available online at http://www.american-club.com/files/pdf/currents_29.pdf

Miribel, S. Signature des Règles de Rotterdam. Droit maritime français (Paris) 60:708:901-906, Novembre 2009.

[Rotterdam Rules Colloquim papers]. Rotterdam Rules 2009 Colloquim, held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, under the auspices of UNCITRAL and CMI, 21 September 2009.

Papers presented: The balance of liabilities between the carrier and the shipper / Kofi Mbiah - Scope of application and freedom of contract / Hannu Honka - The obligations of the carrier / Diego Esteban Chami - Obligations et responsabilite du chargeur (dans les Regles de Rotterdam) / Ibrahima Jhalil Diallo - The new structure of the basis of liability for the carrier / Si Yuzhou and Henry Hai Li - Multimodal aspects of the Rotterdam Rules / F. Berlingieri - Performing parties and Himalaya protection / Tomotaka Fujita - Jurisdiction under the Rotterdam Rules / M.F. Sturley - The goods carried: who gets them and who controls them? / C. Debattista - A legal and economic analysis of the volume contract concept under the Rotterdam Rules: selected issues in perspective / Proshanto K. Mukherjee and Abhinayan Basu Bal.

Available online at: http://www.rotterdamrules2009.com/cms/index.php?page=text-speakers-rotterdam-rules-2009

Sturley, M.F. Liability for delay under UNCITRAL's proposed Transport Law Convention. Benedict's maritime bulletin (Newark, N.J.) 4:2:108-[116], 2006.

__________. Scope of application, duration of coverage, and exceptions to coverage in international regimes relevant to international transport law. In [CMI] Yearbook = Annuaire 1999. Antwerpen, Belgium, Comité Maritime International, 1999. Pt. 2. p. 122-131.

__________. Scope of coverage and the treatment of performing parties under the current UNCITRAL draft instrument. Benedict's maritime bulletin (Newark, N.J.) 2:1:19-[27], 2004.

__________. Setting the limitation amounts for the UNCITRAL Transport Law Convention: the fall 2007 session of Working Group III. Benedict's maritime bulletin (Newark, N.J.) 5:3:147-[164], 2007.

__________. Steady progress in New York: the spring 2005 session of UNCITRAL's Transport Law Working Group. Benedict's maritime bulletin (Newark, N.J.) 3:2:197-[213], 2005.

UNCITRAL draft Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea. In [CMI] Yearbook = Annuaire 2009. Antwerpen, Belgium, Comité Maritime International, 2007-2008. Pt. 2. p. 254-306.

Contains: The UNCITRAL Carriage of Goods Convention: changes to existing law / M.F. Sturley, p. 254-263 - The new convention on International Contract of Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea: a civil law perspective / P. Delebecque, p. 264-276 - Introduction / Tomotaka Fujita, p. 277-278 - Carrier's obligations and liabilities / F. Berlingieri, p. 279-286 - The Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea: the liability and limitation of liability regime / Kofi Mbiah, p. 287-299 - Background papers on shipper's obligations and liabilities / H. Olebakken, p. 300-306 - Annex 2: Analysis of the provisions of the draft international Convention on Contracts for the Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea that refer to domestic rules, p. 315-320.

Also available online at http://www.comitemaritime.org/year/2007_8/pdffiles/YBK_07_08/cop.pdf

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea ("Rotterdam Rules"): symposium of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Transportrecht held at Hamburg on 25 June 2009. Transportrecht (Hamburg, Germany) 32:9:345-388, September 2009.

Contents: Introduction to the symposium / R. Herber, p. 345-346 - Main concepts of the new Convention: its aims, structure and essentials / A. von Ziegler, p. 346-357 - Evaluation of the new Convention from the perspective of carriers / U.L. Rasmussen, p. 357-361 - Evaluation of the new Convention from the perspective of cargo interests / P. Bonnevie, p. 361-366 - Evaluation of the new Convention from the perspective of insurers, p. 366-369 - Evaluation of the new Convention from the perspective of freight forwarders, J. Ramberg, p. 370-371 - Panel discussion and its results / short report by A. Tschiltschke, p. 371 - Text of the Rotterdam Rules in English, p. 372-388.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

International Conference on the United Nations Electronic Communications Convention (2005) and its domestic implications, [held on November 10, 2009]. Ministry of Justice, Republic of Korea, Seoul, 2009. 120 p.

Contents: Hard law and soft law in international commercial law reform / J.K. Winn, p. 9-20 - Policy considerations on the Electronic Communications Convention / L. Castellani, p. 21-32 - Reference to the use of electronic communications in UNCITRAL's recent texts / J.S. Lee, p. 33-74 - Impacts of UNCITRAL model laws on Vietnam's e-commerce legal framework / Viet Anh Lai, p. 75-100 - Harmonization of e-commerce legal framework at the reception of UNCITRAL Electronic Communications Convention in Korea / Kyoungjin Choi, p. 101-120 p.

Madrid Parra, Agustín. Contratación electrónica y protección de datos personales. Revista de Contratación Electrónica (Madrid) 94:3-84, June 2008.

__________. Instrumentos de la CNUDMI/UNCITRAL sobre comercio electrónico (contratación, firma y comunicaciones comerciales). In Comercio, administración y registros electrónicos. Moreno, Orduña and Francisco Javier, eds. Navarra, Spain, Civitas, 2009. Ch. 5. p. 213-313.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Bu, Qingxiu. China's enterprise bankruptcy law (EBL 600): cross-border perspectives. International insolvency review (Chichester, U.K.) 18:3:187-207, winter 2009.

Clift, J., ed. Eighth Joint UNCITRAL/INSOL/World Bank Multinational Judicial Colloquium 20-21 June 2009. Insol world (London) fourth quarter 2009. p. 10-11.

Clift, J. UNCITRAL Practice Guide on Cross-Border Insolvency Cooperation. Insol world (London) fourth quarter 2009. p. 15.

Harrison, L.P. Commentary: Madoff and the search for comity abroad. Insol world (London) fourth quarter 2009. p. 18-19

Grundy, S. Canada adopts modified version of UNCITRAL Model Law. Insol world (London) fourth quarter 2009. p. 30.

Mevorach, I. Insolvency within multinational enterprise groups. New York, Oxford University Press, 2009. xxviii, 360 p.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

October

I. GENERAL

Oh, Soo Geun. Korea and UNCITRAL. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:3-13, 2009.

In Korean.

Solorzano, J.S. An uncertain penalty: a look at the international community's inability to harmonize the law of liquidated damage and penalty clauses. Law and business review of the Americas (Dallas, Tex.) 15:779, fall 2009.

Weber, R.H. Mapping and structuring international financial regulation - a theoretical approach. European business law review (London) 20:5:651-688, 2009.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Bälz, M. Japans später Beitritt zum UN-Kaufrecht. Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht (Tübingen, Germany) 73:4:683-702, 2009.

In German with summary in English, p. 702.

Translation of title: Japan's late accession to the CISG.

Honnold, J.O. Uniform law for international sales under the 1980 United Nations Convention. Harry M. Flechter, ed. 4th ed. Austin, Tex.; Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands, Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, 2009. xliv, 713 p.

Kobayashi, Kazuhiro. Kokusaikigyohoumu ni kansuru saikin no houkihan no douko - Wienbaibaijyoyaku, kokusaisaibankankatsu, kongouhoujin- (shiriizu kigyouhoumushinjidai #4). JCA journal (Tokyo) 56:5:22-31, May 2009.

In Japanese.

Translation of title: Outlook of current legal norms concerning international corporate legal practices - Vienna Sales Convention, international court jurisdiction and mixed corporates (New era of corporate legal practices; 4).

Kritzer, A.H. CISG and UCC comparisons and match-ups. Uniform commercial code law journal (New York) 40:3:391-404, winter 2008.

Metzger, A. Die Haftung des Verkäufers für Rechtsmängel gemäß Artt. 41, 42 CISG. Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht (Tübingen, Germany) 73:4:842-865, 2009.

In German with summary in English, p. 865.

Translation of title: Warranties against third party claims under arts. 41, 42 CISG.

Niibori, Satoshi. Gurobaru shotorihikiho kakuron, wien baibai joyaku go no kokusai shotorihiki-ho toitsu no yukue, joyaku kara restatement he. JCA journal (Tokyo)

Pt. 5 in 56:3:56-61, March 2009;
Pt. 6 in 56:4:58-63, April 2009;
Pt. 7 in 56:5:60-64, May 2009;
Pt. 8 in 56:6:54-59, June 2009;
Pt. 9 in 56:7:44-48, July 2009;
Pt. 10 in 56:8:49-53, August 2009;
Pt. 11 in 56:9:60-66, September 2009.

In Japanese.

Translation of title: Topics of global commercial law, harmonization of international trade law after the United Nations Sales Convention (1980): from treaty to restatement.

Onuki, Masaharu. Kaigaihanbai-dailitenkeiyaku no jitsumu - dai ni kai. JCA journal (Tokyo) 56:6:60-65, 2009.

In Japanese.

Translation of title: Practices of overseas sales and agent contracts.

Philippopoulos, G.V. Awareness of the CISG among American attorneys. Uniform commercial code law journal (New York) 40:3:357-371, winter 2008.

Saumier, G. International debt collection and the CISG. In International commercial debt collection. Toronto, Thomson Carswell, 2007. p. 11-21.

Troiano, S. To what extent can the notion of "reasonableness" help to harmonize European contract law? Problems and prospects from a civil law perspective. European review of private law (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 17:5:749-787, 2009.

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Elsing, S.H. and A.N. Diehl. The challenge of developing common mediation law regimes in Europe and the United States: from "patchwork" to coherence? World arbitration and mediation review (Huntington, N.Y.) 3:1:1-48, 2009.

Franke, U. Arbitral institutions: trends and developments. Asian dispute development (Hong Kong) 114-117, October 2009.

Kang, Pyoung Keun. The revision of the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules with specific reference to the treaty-based arbitration. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:40-63, 2009.

In Korean. With abstract in English, p. 62-63.

Richter, C. International commercial arbitration. In International commercial debt collection. Toronto, Thomson Carswell, 2007. p. 37-44.

Svetlicinii, A. New rules for commercial arbitration in the Republic of Moldova: a step forward? European business law review (London) 20:5:767-777, 2009.

Webster, T.H. Functus officio and remand in international arbitration. ASA Bulletin (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 27:3:441-465, 2009.

The work of International Bureau = La travail du Bureau international. Permanent Court of Arbitration annual report = Cour Permanente d'Arbitrage rapport annuel (The Hague) 2-36, 2008.

In English and French.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Neame, C. United Kingdom: the Rotterdam Rules: frequently asked questions. Mondaq, 19 October 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=87805.

Song, Ok-rial. Legal Issues of Rotterdam Rules on Carriage by Sea. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:65-93, 2009.

In Korean. With abstract in English, p.93

Røsæg, E. Conflicts of conventions in the Rotterdam Rules. Journal of international maritime law (Witney, U.K.) 15:3:238-248, 2009.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Estado de la normativa de los países de la región (2008). In Estudio sobre las perspectivas de la armonización de la ciberlegislación en América Latina. Nueva York; Ginebra, Naciones Unidas, 2009. p. 35-39.

See Annex, p. 49-56, for regional overview of legislation on cyberlaw in Latin America.

Also available online at http://www.unctad.org/sp/docs//webdtlktcd20091_sp.pdf.

 

Wang, Sanghan. Rethinking achievements for the electronic commerce by UNCITRAL and prospect on future subjects. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:94-125, 2009.

In Korean. With abstract in English, p. 125.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Akseli, O. Contractual prohibitions on assignment of receivables: an English and UN perspective. Journal of business law (London) 7:650-678, 2009.

Suk, Kwang Hyun. UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions and the security right regime on movables and receivables under Korean law. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:173-217, 2009.

In Korean. With abstract in English, p. 216-217.

Tosato, A. The UNCITRAL Annex on security rights in IP: a work in progress. Journal of intellectual property law and practice (Oxford, U.K.) 4:10:743-750, 2009.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Son, Seong Woo. The recent work on the revision of UNCITRAL Model Law on Public Procurement. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:14-39, 2009.

In Korean. With abstract in English, p. 38-39.

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

McKnight, A. Adoption in Great Britain of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency. In The law of international finance. Oxford; New York, Oxford University Press, 2008. p. 290-295.

Oh, Soo Geun and Heejong Song. Coordination of cross-border insolvency proceedings. Tongsang-bubryul = International trade law (Seoul) 88:8:126-172, 2009.

In Korean. With abstract in English, p. 171-172.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

September

I. GENERAL
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Fitzgerald, P.L. The international contracting practices survey project: an empirical study of the value and utility of the United Nation's Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG) and the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts to practitioners, jurists, and legal academics in the United States. Journal of law and commerce (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 27:1-111, 2008.

Full-text available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1127382.

Kee, C. and E. Muñoz. In Defence of the CISG. Deakin law review (Burwood, Vic., Australia) 14:1:99-124, 2009.

Maley, K. The limits to the conformity of goods in the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). International trade and business law review (Abington, Oxfordshire, U.K.) 12:82-126, 2009.

Pribetic, A.I. An "unconventional truth": conflict of laws issues arising under the CISG. Nordic journal of commercial law (Turku, Finland) 1:2009.

Electronic resource, available at http://www.njcl.utu.fi/1_2009/article3.pdf.

Special edition "Issues on the CISG Horizon - Conference in Honour of Peter Schlechtriem (1933-2007)", MAA Conference, Vienna, 2 April 2009. Vindobona journal of international commercial law and arbitration (Vienna) 13:1:1-250, 2009.

Contains articles presented at the Moot Alumni Association Conference dedicated to the UN Sales Convention (1980): Opening Remarks / E. Opie, p. 1-2 - The life and legacy of Peter Schlechtriem / I. Schwenzer, p. 3-10 - 'Issues on the CISG Horizon' - Dedication to Peter Schlechtriem, A. Kritzer, p. 11-14 - Homeward trend and lex forism despite uniform sales law / F. Ferrari, p. 15-42 - The global jurisconsultorium of the CISG revisited / C. Andersen, p. 43-70 - Can the CISG Advisory Council affect the homeward trend? / Joshua D.H. Karton and L. de Germiny, p. 71-90 - Selected issues relating to the CISG's scope of application / H.M. Flechtner, p. 91-108 - Extending the CISG to non-privity parties / I. Schwenzer and M. Schmidt, p. 109-122 - Standard terms under the CISG / P. Huber, p. 123-134 - A glimpse through the kaleidoscope: choices of law and the CISG (Kaleidoscope pt. I) / L. Spagnolo, p. 135-156 - Rats in the kaleidoscope: rationality, irrationality and the economics & psychology of opting in & out of the CISG (Kaleidoscope pt. II) / L. Spagnolo, p. 157-178 - Global uniform sales law - with a European twist? CISG interaction with EU Law / U.G. Schroeter, p. 179-196 - The present state of damages under the CISG: a critical assessment / D. Saidov, p. 197-216 - Fixed sums in CISG contracts / P. Hachem, p. 217-228 - When recessions create windfalls: the problems of using domestic law to fix interest rates under article 78 CISG / J.Y. Gotanda, p. 229-240 - Promoting the adoption of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) / L.G. Castellani, p. 241-248 - Book Review of 'The Law of Damages in International Sales: The CISG and other International Instruments' by D. Saidov / E. Opie, p.249-250.

Yang, Fan. CISG in China and beyond. Uniform commercial code law journal (New York) 40:3:373-389, winter 2008.

Zeller, B. Uniformity of laws: a reality or just a myth? International journal of private law (London) 2:1:3-14, 2009.

Zorlu, R. Formation of the contract according to CISG and Turkish law compared. AK & EL Law Firm, copyright. HG.org [electronic resource].

Available online at http://www.hg.org/article.asp?id=6675.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Ambrose, C., K. Maxwell and A. Parry. The Arbitration Act 1996. In London maritime arbitration. 3rd ed. London, Informa, 2009. Ch. 2. p. 19-29.

Bachand, F. Kompetenz-Kompetenz, Canadian style. Arbitration international (London) 25:3:431-453, 2009.

Guide to national rules of procedure for recognition and enforcement of New York Convention awards: report from the ICC Commission on Arbitration. International Court of Arbitration bulletin: 2008 special supplement (Paris) 3-349, 2008.

Provides country-by-country information on local legal conditions affecting recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitrational awards.

Horvath, E. A handy tool for the settlement of international commercial disputes. Penn State international law review (Carlisle, Pa.) 27:3/4:783-790, spring 2009.

Hulbert, R.W. Shades of yesteryear: a note on the 1958 U.S. Delegation report on the New York Convention. American review of international arbitration (New York) 19:1:121-125, 2008.

Text of the 1958 Official Report of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Commercial Arbitration is reproduced on p. 91-120.

Gibson, C.S. Arbitration, civilization and public policy: seeking counterpoise between arbitral autonomy and the public policy defense in view of foreign mandatory public law. Penn State law review (Carlisle, Pa.) 113:4:1227-1268, spring 2009.

Rothstein, D.J. A proposal to clarify U.S. law on judicial assistance in taking evidence for international arbitration. American review of international arbitration (New York) 19:1:61-89, 2008.

Quintana Adriano, E.A. Commercial arbitration: its harmonization in international treaties, regional treaties and internal law. Penn State international law review (Carlisle, Pa.) 27:3/4:817-850, spring 2009.

Wolff, R. Judicial assistance by German courts in aid of international arbitration. American review of international arbitration (New York) 19:1:145-186, 2008.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Beare, S.N, chair. UNCITRAL Draft Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea: conference documents. In [CMI] Yearbook = Annuaire 2009. Antwerpen, Belgium, Comité Maritime International, 2009. Pt. 2. p. 252-315.

Contains: Pt. 1. A brief history of the involvement of the CMI - Pt. 2. Scope of application, freedom of contract / H. Honka - Overview of the Convention - the UNCITRAL perspective / K. Lannan - UN Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea / J. Ramberg - Shipowner's view on the UNCITRAL Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea: summary and speech / K. Pontoppidan - Speech delivered by the President of the Union of Greek Shipowners / N.D. Efthymiou - The new elements - the facilitation of electronic commerce / J. Gauthier - Multimodal aspects of the Rotterdam Rules / Gertjan van der Ziel - Report of the discussions and resolution.

Also available online at http://www.comitemaritime.org/year/2009/pdffiles/YBK_2009.pdf.

Rotterdam 23.09.2009. European transport law (Antwerpen, Belgium) 44:4:367-498, 2009.

Reproduces texts of Rotterdam Rules in English, French and Spanish.

Thomas, D. Rhidian, ed. A new convention for the carriage of goods by sea - the Rotterdam Rules : an analysis of the UN Convention on Contracts for the Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea. Witney, England, Lawtext Pub., 2009. xxxiv, 396 p.

Contents: Ch. 1. Transport law for the twenty-first century : an introduction to the preparation, philosophy, and potential impact of the Rotterdam Rules / M.F. Sturley - Ch. 2. Multimodal transport under the Convention / C. Hancock - Ch. 3. An analysis of the liability regime of carriers and maritime performing parties / D.R. Thomas - Ch. 4. The obligations of carriers to provide seaworthy ships and exercise care / T. Nikaki - Ch. 5. The right of the carrier to exclude and limit liability / S. Girvin - Ch. 6. Loss due to a conbinations of causes : burden of proof and commercial risk allocation / R. Asariotis - Ch. 7. Obligations owed by the shipper to the carrier / S. Baughen - Ch. 8. Transport documentation - the new approach / R. Williams - Ch. 9. Electronic alternatives to transport documents: a framework for future development? / M. Goldby - Ch. 10. Delivery of the goods, rights of the controlling party and transfer of rights / G.J. van der Ziel - Ch. 11. Jurisdiction and arbitration / Y. Baatz - Ch. 12. A critique of and the Canadian response to the Rotterdam Rules / W. Tetley - Appendices.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Srivastava, A. Legal understanding and issues with electronic signatures - an empirical study of large businesses. Rutgers computer and technology law journal (Newark, N.J.) 35:1:42-76, 2008.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Akseli, O. Contractual prohibitions on assignment of receivables: an English and UN perspective. Journal of business law (London) 7:650-678, 2009.

Brière, C. Le droit international privé européen des contrats et la coordination des sources. Journal du droit international (Paris) 3:791-807, 2009.

Klein, J.T. UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions: an introduction and overview. American Bankruptcy Institute journal (Alexandria, Va.) 28:6:28-29, July/August 2009.

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Sorieul, R. Prevention of corruption in procurement and government contracting. In International Conference on anti-corruption in Asia ("Corruption free Asia - a long term vision"), Doha, Qatar, 9-11 June 2008: conference documents. p. 157-167.

 

IX. INSOLVENCY
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

August

I. GENERAL

Donini, V.M. La circulation des modèles juridiques dans la région euro-méditerranéenne et le droit uniforme du commerce international. Uniform law review = Revue de droit uniforme (Roma) 14:1/2:97-117, 2009.

Estrella Faria, J.A. Future directions of legal harmonisation and law reform: stormy seas or prosperous voyage? Uniform law review = Revue de droit uniforme (Roma) 14:1/2:5-34, 2009.

Gabriel, H.D. The advantages of soft law in international commercial law: the role of UNIDROIT, UNCITRAL, and the Hague Conference. Brooklyn journal of international law (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 34:3:655-672, 2009.

Available online via http://www.brooklaw.edu/students/journals/bjil.php.

Kozuka, Souichirou. The economic implications of uniformity in law. Uniform law review = Revue de droit uniforme (Roma) 12:4:683-695, 2007.

Newton, J.O. Taking the nation out of international law reform: considering a purely academic International Law Institute. Columbia journal of transnational law (New York) 47:3:609-647, 2009.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Bach, I. Neuere Rechtsprechung zum UN-Kaufrecht. IPRax (Bielefeld, Germany) 29:4:299-306, Juli/August 2009.

In German. Translation in English: Recent case law under the United Nations Sales Convention (1980).

CISG Advisory Council. CISG-AC opinion no. 9: consequences of avoidance of the contract. Internationales Handelsrecht (Munich) 9:4:171-181, 2009.

Kotrusz, J. Gap-filling of the CISG by the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Uniform law review = Revue de droit uniforme (Roma) 14:1/2: 119-163, 2009.

Schroeter, U.G. Global uniform sales law - with a European twist? CISG interaction with EU law. University of Freiburg (Germany), Faculty of Law, 11 June 2009.

Presented at the Conference "Issues on the CISG Horizon - Conference in honour of Peter Schlechtriem (1933-2007)", held in Vienna on 2 April 2009. - Footnote *.

Available online at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1417988.

Spoorenberg, F. Offsetting losses and profits in case of breach of commercial sales/purchase agreements under Swiss law and the Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods. IPRax (Bielefeld, Germany) 29:4:357-362, Juli/August 2009.

Veneziano, A. A common European law on sales? In European private law beyond the common frame of reference: essays in honour of Reinhard Zimmermann. A. Vaquer, ed. Groningen, Europa Law Pub., 2008. Ch. 5. p. 43-53.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Keyes, M. Jurisdiction under the Hague Choice of Courts Convention: its likely impact on Australian practice. Journal of private international law (Oxford, U.K.) 5:2:181-211, 2009.

Otto, D. Formalien bei der Vollstreckung ausländischer Schiedsgerichts-entscheidungen nach dem New Yorker Schiedsgerichtsabkommen (zu OGH, 3.9.2008-3 OB 35/08f, oben S. 352, Nr. 25). IPRax (Bielefeld, Germany) 29:4:362-364, Juli/August 2009.

In German. Translation in English: Formalities of the execution of foreign arbitral awards under the New York Convention (OGH, 3.9.2008-3 OB 35/08f supra, p. 352, n. 25).

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Chan, Felix W.H. In search of a global theory of maritime electronic commerce: China's position on the Rotterdam Rules. Journal of maritime law and commerce (Baltimore, Md.) 40:185-202, April 2009.

Lannan, K. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea: a general overview = Convention des Nations Unies sur le contrat de transport international de marchandises effectué entièrement ou partiellement par mer: un aperçu général. Uniform law review = Revue de droit uniforme (Roma) 14:1/2:290-323, 2009.

In English and French on facing pages.

Reproduces Rotterdam Rules in English and French, p.324-413.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Boss, A.H. The evolution of commercial law norms: lessons to be learned from electronic commerce. Brooklyn journal of international law (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 34:3:673-708, 2009.

Available online via http://www.brooklaw.edu/students/journals/bjil.php.

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Macdonald, R.A. Three metaphors of norm migration in international context. Brooklyn journal of international law (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 34:3:603-653, 2009.

Available online via http://www.brooklaw.edu/students/journals/bjil.php.

McCormack, G. The CFR and credit securities - a suitable case for treatment? In European private law beyond the common frame of reference: essays in honour of Reinhard Zimmermann. A. Vaquer, ed. Groningen, Europa Law Pub., 2008. Ch. 9. p. 99-129.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Nicholas, C. Reforms to the UNCITRAL Model Procurement Law on Procurement of Goods, Construction and Services. In Seminario internacional de insolvencia, insolvencia transfronteriza y contratación pública, 27 al 29 de marzo de 2006, Bogotá, D.C. = Insolvency, cross-border insolvency and procurement international seminar, 27 and 29 March 2006, Bogota. Bogotá, D.C., Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, 2006. p. 157-169.

Zhang, Xinglin. Forum for review by suppliers in public procurement: an analysis and assessment of the models in international instruments. Public procurement law review (London) 18:5:201-226, 2009.

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Hummelen, J. and S. van Leeuwen. Effective handling of cross-border insolvency: is there an effective approach already? International corporate rescue (Hertfordshire, U.K.) 6:4:223-229, 2009.

Seminario internacional de insolvencia, insolvencia transfronteriza y contratación pública, 27 al 29 de marzo de 2006, Bogotá, D.C. = Insolvency, cross-border insolvency and procurement international seminar, 27 and 29 March 2006, Bogota. Bogotá, D.C., Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, 2006. 169 p.

Papers presented at the Seminar related to UNCITRAL work in cross-border insolvency: UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency / J. Clift, p. 9-22 -- Reforma al régimen concursal colombiano / R.D. Lacouture, p. 23-36 -- Practical issues under Chapter 11 cases concerning foreign debtors / R.E. Barad, p. 37-50 -- New Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code - ancillary and other cross-border cases / R.E. Barad, p. 51-60 -- UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law / J. Clift, p. 61-88 -- Iniciativas internacionales sobre insolvencia / A. Rouillon, p. 89-100 -- Corporate Groups and insolvency / N. Cooper, p. 101-105 -- El rol del sistema financiero en los procesos de insolvencia / L.H. Ustáriz González, p. 107-118 -- Instalación de la jornada del seminario internacional de CNUDMI sobre insolvencia, insolvencia transfronteriza y contratación pública / X. Peñafort Garcés, p. 119-126 -- La Ley Modelo de UNCITRAL sobre contratación pública de bienes, obras y servicios frente a la Ley 80 de 1993 / G. Suárez Beltrán, p. 127-156.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

July

I. GENERAL

Stewart, D.P. Private international law: a dynamic and developing field. University of Pennsylvania journal of international law (Philadelphia, Pa.) 30:4:1121-1132, summer 2009.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Markel, A. American, English and Japanese warranty law compared: should the U.S. reconsider her article 95 declaration to the CISG? Pace international law review (White Plains, N.Y.) 21:163-204, winter 2009.

Also available online at http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/intlaw/292.

Perakis, E. The structures of Greek private law. Revue Hellénique de droit international = Hellenic review of international law (Athènes) 60:237-250, 2007.

Spagnolo, L. The Last outpost: automatic CISG opt outs, misapplications and the costs of ignoring the Vienna Sales Convention for Australian lawyers. Melbourne journal of international law (Melbourne) 10:1:141-216, May 2009.

Also available online at http://www.mjil.law.unimelb.edu.au/issues/archive/2009(1)/10Spagnolo.pdf.

Thomaeus, B. Committee reconsiders Nordic reservations to Part II of CISG. International law office newsletters, 22 June 2009.

Electronic resource, available via http://www.internationallawoffice.com/.

Yongping, Xiao and Long Weidi. Selected topics on the application of the CISG in China. Pace international law review (White Plains, N.Y.) 20:61-103, spring 2008.

Also available online at http://digitalcommons.pace.edu/intlaw/280.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Born, G. International litigation and arbitration: the principle of judicial non-interference in international arbitral proceedings. University of Pennsylvania journal of international law (Philadelphia, Pa.) 30:4:999-1034, summer 2009.

Hamilton, J.C. International litigation and arbitration: three decades of Latin American commercial arbitration. University of Pennsylvania journal of international law (Philadelphia, Pa.) 30:4:1099-1120, summer 2009.

McLean, D.J. International litigation and arbitration: toward a new international dispute resolution paradigm: assessing the congruent evolution of globalization and international arbitration. University of Pennsylvania journal of international law (Philadelphia, Pa.) 30:4:1087-1098, summer 2009.

Noel, G. Mauritius: Mauritius adopts legal framework for international arbitration. Mondaq, 23 July 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=83156.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Page, P. Rotterdam Rules. Journal of commerce 10:27:4, 6 July 2009.

Available online at http://www.joc.com/node/412276.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Gabriel, H.D. United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts and compatibility with the American domestic law of electronic commerce. Loyola law and technology annual (New Orleans, La.) 7:1, 2006-2007.

Mavioglu, O.Y. Turkey: development of e-commerce legislation and taxation of revenues from online content in Turkey. Mondaq, 16 June 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=81374.

Wang, Faye Fangfei. E-confidence: offer and acceptance in online contracting. International review of law, computers and technology (Abington, Mass.) 22:3:271, November 2008.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

VIII. PROCUREMENT
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Block-Lieb, S., J. Alexander and E. Kovalenko. Representing the interests of unsecured creditors: a comparative look at UNCITRAL's Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law (February 4, 2009). In International insolvency law: reforms and challenges. P.J. Omar, ed. 2009. (Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper no. 1337824)

Available online at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1337824.

Gollin, S. UNCITRAL Model Law. In Heath and Whale on insolvency. [Wellington], Lexis Nexis NZ, 2009. Ch. 53. p. 810,001-810,310.

Loose-leaf.

Ho, Look Chan. Recognizing an Australian solvent liquidation under the UNCITRAL Model Law: In re Betcorp. Journal of international banking law and regulation (London) 24:8:418-422, 2009.

Markovic, B. UNCITRAL in Australia. Insol world (London) second quarter 2009. p. 36-37.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

June

I. GENERAL
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Bridge, M. The International sale of goods: law and practice. 2nd ed. New York, Oxford, 2009. lxv, 770 p.

In particular, see pt. 2 for a discussion of the United Nations Sales Convention (1980), p. 505-598.

Carvalho, Marina Amaral Egydio de. Contrato de compra e venda internacional e o transporte marítimo. Revista autor (São Paulo) 1 July 2008.

In Portuguese. Translation of title: Sales contract and international shipping.

Electronic resource, available online at http://revistaautor.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=208&Itemid=38.

CISG Advisory Council. CISG-AC opinion no. 7: exemption of liability for damages under article 79 of the CISG, 12 October 2007. Internationales Handelsrecht (Munich) 8:3:122-132, 2008.

CISG Advisory Council. CISG-AC opinion no. 8: calculation of damages under CISG Articles 75 and 76, 15 November 2008. Internationales Handelsrecht (Munich) 9:3:129-138, 2009.

Eckert, H.-W., J. Maifeld and M. Matthiessen. Handbuch des Kaufrechts: Der Kaufvertrag nach Bürgerlichem Recht, Handelsrecht und UN-Kaufrecht. München, Verlag C.H. Beck, 2007. xxix, 482 p.

In German. Translation of title: Handbook of sales law: the sales contract under civil law, commercial law and the UN Sales Convention (1980).

Ferrari, F. Homeward trend: what, why and why not. Internationales Handelsrecht (Hamburg) 9:1:8-24, 2009.

Also reproduced in Revue de droit des affaires internationales = International business law journal (Paris) 3:333-352, June 2009.

Hayward, B. New dog, old tricks: solving a conflict of laws problem in CISG arbitrations. Journal of international arbitration (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 26:3:405-436, 2009.

Kato, R. Contract liability under the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: regarding fundamental breach under article 25. Kokusai Shōji Hōmu (Tokyo) 37:6:726-735, 2009.

In Japanese. English title as appears in the table of contents.

Moss, G.C. The "Troika" and its effects on the harmonisation of contract law - illustrated by the duty of good faith between the parties. Transnational dispute management 6:1, March 2009.

Fee-based electronic resource, available via http://www.transnational-dispute-management.com/.

Schappais, J. Using the new international sales rules: some practical tips for avoiding common traps of the CISG. New Hampshire business review (Manchester, N.H.) 27 February 2009.

Newspaper, available online via http://www.nhbr.com.

Schwenzer, I. Wider perspective: force majeure and hardship in international sales contracts. Victoria University of Wellington law review (Wellington) 39:4:709-726, April 2009.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Ali, Shahla F. Approaching the global arbitration table: comparing the advantages of arbitration as seen by practitioners in East Asia and the West. Review of litigation (Austin, Tex.) 28:791-844, summer 2009.

Bühler, M.W. and T.H. Webster. Handbook of ICC arbitration: commentary, precedents, materials. 2nd ed. London, Sweet & Maxwell, 2008. lxiii, 811 p.

Reproduces New York Convention (1958) and UNCITRAL Arbitration Model Law (as amended in 2006).

Clapham, J. Finality of investor-State arbitral awards: has the tide turned and is there a need for reform. Journal of international arbitration (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 26:3:437-466, 2009.

Fauvarque-Cosson, B. et A. Wald, dir. L'arbitrage en France et en Amérique Latine à l'aube du XXIe siècle: aspects de droit comparé. Paris, Société de législation comparée, 2008. 422 p.

Heiskanen, V. Forbidding dépeçage: law governing investment treaty arbitration. Suffolk transnational law review (Boston, Mass.) 32:2:367-408, 2009.

Malinvaud, C. Modification de la Loi modèle CNUDCI sur les mesures intérimaires: un texte de compromise sur les mesures ex parte. In L'arbitrage en France et en Amérique Latine à l'aube du XXIe siècle: aspects de droit comparé. Fauvarque-Cosson, B. et A. Wald, dir. Paris, Société de législation comparée, 2008. p. 61-71.

Mistelis, L.A. and S.L. Brekoulakis, eds. Arbitrability: international and comparative perspectives. Alphen aan den Rijn, Wolters Kluwer, 2009. xxiv, 375 p. (International arbitration law library; no. 19)

Includes the following contributions on the subject with reference to UNCITRAL texts on arbitration: Ch. 1. Arbitrability - international and comparative perspectives: is arbitrability a national or an international law issue? / L.A. Mistelis, p. 1-17 -- Ch. 2. On arbitrability: persisting misconceptions and new areas of concern / S. L. Brekoulakis, p. 19-45 -- Ch. 3. The death of inarbitrability / K. Youssef, p. 47-67 -- Ch. 5. General remarks on arbitrability under the New York Convention / D. Di Pietro, p. 85-98 -- Ch. 6. Law applicable to arbitrability: revisiting the revisited lex fori / S.L. Brekoulakis, p. 99-119 -- Ch. 7. On arbitrability: the arbitrator as a problem solver / H. Pamboukis, p. 121-142 -- Ch. 16. The 'arbitrability' of disputes arising from commercial representation / S. Kröll, p. 317-350.

Montashami, R. and S. Tannous. Arbitration at the Dubai International Financial Centre: a common law jurisdiction in the Middle East. Arbitration international (London) 25:2:173-185, 2009.

Olawoyin, A.A. Charting new waters with familiar landscape. Journal of international arbitration (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 26:3:373-404, 2009.

Onyema, E. Enforcement of arbitral awards in Sub-Sahara Africa. Inaugural Conference of the Alumni & Friends of the School of International Arbitration (AFSIA): issues relating to enforcement in international arbitration. London, 3 December 2008.

Unpublished presentation.

Electronic resource, available online at https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/5996/.

Examines legal regime for enforcement and setting aside arbitral awards under the New York Convention (1958), the laws of OHADA, Nigeria and Sudan.

Slater, M.D. On annulled arbitral awards and the death of Chromalloy. Arbitration international (London) 25:2:271-292, 2009.

Sorieul, R. L'œuvre normative de la CNUDCI dans le domaine des règlements des différends. In L'arbitrage en France et en Amérique Latine à l'aube du XXIe siècle: aspects de droit comparé. Fauvarque-Cosson, B. et A. Wald, dir. Paris, Société de législation comparée, 2008. p. 43-59.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Derrington, S.C. The UNCITRAL Draft Instrument on Transport Law - does Australia need it? Australian business law review (Sydney) 33:1:70, February 2005.

Hooper, C.D. The Rotterdam Rules: simpler than they appear. Arbitrator (New York) 40:3:5-8, April 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.smany.org/sma/pdf/Vol40_No3_Apr2009.pdf.

Jacques, L. The Rotterdam Rules: how are they different from the Hague Visby regime? Mondaq, 10 June 2009.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=81002.

Martin, P.V. Rotterdam Rules. ASBA News (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.) October 2008.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.asba.org/files/nwsltr_Oct08.pdf.

Mutiganda, J.C. International rules applicable to contracts of international transport of goods: are shippers better off? In 2009 Uganda Proceedings Papers: 10th Annual International Conference on Repositioning African business and development for the 21st century, May 19-23, 2009. (Law, social responsibility and ethics, track 16)

Parker, A. The Rotterdam Rules: a step backwards for Australian shippers? Logistics Development Award articles. 2007.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.laa.asn.au/__data/page/63/AP1.pdf.

Sturley, M.F. Maritime cases about train wrecks: applying maritime law to the inland damage of ocean cargo. Journal of maritime law and commerce (Baltimore, Md.) 40:1:1-42, 2009.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)

Felsenfeld, C. Communications among banks. In International banking regulation. 2nd ed. Huntington, N.Y., Juris Pub., 2007. Ch. 6. p. 203-287.

Discusses history and nature of the UNCITRAL Credit Transfer Model Law (1992); reproduces its text and explanatory note thereof, p. 214-244.

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Belaya, O. (Белая, О.) Форма международной коммерческой сделки, заключённой с помощью электронных средств связи. Журнал международного права и международных отношений (Минск) 1:2008.

In Russian. Translation of title: Form of international commercial transactions concluded by electronic means.

Available online at http://evolutio.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1376&Itemid=215.

Naciones Unidas. Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Comercio y Desarrollo. Estudio sobre las perspectivas de la armonización de la ciberlegislación en América Latina. Junio de 2009.

In Spanish. Translation of title: Study on the prospects for the harmonization of cyberlaw in Latin America.

Electronic resource, available online at http://www.unctad.org/sp/docs//webdtlktcd20091_sp.pdf.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Joubert, N., A. Martin and L. Ravillon. Sources informelles du droit des affaires internationales = Informal sources of international business law. Revue de droit des affaires internationales = International business law journal (Paris) 3:383-408, 2009.

In English and French.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Nicholas, C. Remedies for breaches of procurement rules and the UNCITRAL Model Law on Procurement. Public procurement law review (London) 18:4:NA151-NA159, 2009.

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Ho, Look Chan, ed. Cross-border insolvency: a commentary on the UNCITRAL Model Law. 2nd ed. London, Globe Law and Business, 2009. 425 p.

Reproduces UNCITRAL Insolvency Model Law (1997) and its Guide to Enactment.

Nicols, P. and W. Alison. Cross border insolvency: the future for Australia - Australia adopts the UNCITRAL Model Law. Butterworths journal of international banking and financial law (London) 23:2:189-191, 2008.

Rajak, H. Corporate groups and cross-border insolvency. Texas international law journal (Austin, Tex.) 44:4:521-546, summer 2009.

Sarra, J. Oversight and financing of cross-border business enterprise group insolvency proceedings. Texas international law journal (Austin, Tex.) 44:4:547-576, summer 2009.

Wofford, T. The other establishment clause: the misunderstood minimum threshold for Recognition. Texas international law journal (Austin, Tex.) 44:4:665-689, summer 2009.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

May

I. GENERAL

Patnaik, D. Sridhar and F. Lala. Issues of harmonization of laws on international trade from the perspective of UNCITRAL: the past and the current work. In Participants review of international trade law post-graduate course. S. D'Orilia, ed. University Institute of European Studies and ITC ILO, Turin, Italy, 2006. p. 27-43.

Available online at http://works.bepress.com/sridhar/10/.

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Andersen, C.B. and U.G. Schroeter, eds. Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries: Festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer. London, Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., 2008. xi, 654 p.

Contains scholarly contributions on the United Nations Sales Convention (1980).

Kashiwagi, Noboru. Accession by Japan to the Vienna Sales Convention (CISG). University of Tokyo journal of law and politics (Tokyo) 4:92-98, spring 2007.

Also available online at http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/anjel/documents/ZJapanR/ZJapanR25/ZJapanR25_16_Kashiwagi.pdf.

Sono, Hiroo. Japan's accession to the CISG: the Asia factor. Pace international law review (White Plains, N.Y.) 20:1:105-114, 2008.

Also available at http://www.cisg.law.pace.edu/cisg/biblio/sono5.html.

Teichert, U. Lückenfüllung im CISG mittels UNIDROIT-Prinzipien: zugleich ein Beitrag zur Wählbarkeit nichtstaatlichen Rechts. Frankfurt am Main, New York, P. Lang, 2007. lxxiii, 300 p. (Studien zum vergleichenden und internationalen Recht, Comparative and international law studies; Bd. 129)

In German.

Translation of title: Filling gaps in the CISG using UNIDROIT Principles: also a contribution for eligibility to the non-State jurisdiction.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Al-Fadhel, F.M. Respect for party autonomy under current Saudi Arbitration Law. Arab law quarterly (Leiden, The Netherlands) 23:1:31-57, 2009.

Bamforth, R. and K. Maidment. "All join in" or not? How well does international arbitration cater for disputes involving multiple parties or related claims? ASA bulletin (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 27:1:3-25, 2009.

Clay, T. La Convention de New York vue par la Doctrine Française. ASA bulletin (Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands) 27:1:50-65, 2009.

Developments affecting the choice of arbitral seat and institution in China-related contracts: Mainland China, Hong Kong or elsewhere? In 2009 International arbitration report. Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P, May 2009. p. 1-7.

Electronic resource, available via http://www.fulbright.com/.

Lew, Julian D.M. Does national court involvement undermine the international arbitration practice? American University international law review (Washington, D.C.) 24:3:489-538, 2009.

Mazzotta, F.G. The written form requirement of an arbitration agreement in light of new means of communication. In Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries: Festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer. Andersen, C.B. and U.G. Schroeter, eds. London, Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., 2008. p. 326-346.

Tuininga, K. International commercial arbitration in Cuba. Emory international law review (Atlanta, Ga.) 22:2:571-638, 2008.

Also available online at http://works.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=kevin_tuininga.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Glass, D.A. and R. Nair. Towards flexible carriage documents? Reducing the need for modally distinct documents in international goods transport. Journal of international maritime law (Witney, U.K.) 15:1:37-64, 2009.

Morán Bovio, D. Ocean carriers' duty of care to cargo in port: the Rotterdam Rules of 2009. Fordham international law journal (New York) 32:4:1162-1208, April 2009.

New UNCITRAL carriage of goods convention. GARD news 192:6-8, November 2008-January 2009.

Also available online at http://www.gard.no/gard/Publications/GardNews/RecentIssues/gn192/art_3.htm.

Nikaki, T. Shipping law: the statutory Himalaya-type protection under the Rotterdam Rules: capable of filling the gaps? Journal of business law (London) 4:403-421, 2009.

Stettler, A. Les grands axes du projet d'instrument sur le droit des transports de la CNUDCI (2002-2008). In La responsabilité du transporteur pour perte, avarie et/ou livraison tardive de la marchandise: étude de droit suisse avec aperçu de droit romain. Genève, Schulthess, 2008. p. 279-288.

Thesis (Ph.D.) -- Faculté de droit et des sciences criminelles de l'Université Lausanne.

[Special issue devoted to Rotterdam Rules (2008)]. Texas international law journal (Austin, Tex.) 44:3:269-455, spring 2009.

Contents of this issue devoted to the Rotterdam Rules (2008): U.S. participation in private international law negotiations: why the UNCITRAL Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea is important to the United States / M.H. Carlson, p. 269-276 -- Uniform law for international transport at UNCITRAL: new times, new players, and new rules / J.A. Estrella Faria, p. 277-319 -- The UNCITRAL Convention on Carriage of Goods by Sea: harmonization or de-harmonization / J. Schelin, p. 321-327 -- The liability of the contracting carrier / A. von Ziegler, p. 329-348 -- The comprehensive coverage of the new Convention: performing parties and the multimodal implications / Tomotaka Fujita, 349-373 -- Chapter 10 of the Rotterdam Rules: control of goods in transit / G. van der Ziel, p. 375-386 -- Electronic commerce provisions in the UNCITRAL Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea / M. Alba, p. 387-416 -- Forum selection and arbitration in the Draft Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, or the definition of fora conveniens set forth in the Rotterdam Rules / C.D. Hooper, p. 417-426 -- Modernizing and reforming U.S. Maritime Law: the impact of the Rotterdam Rules in the United States / M.F. Sturley, p. 427-455.

Appendix reproduces the text of the Rotterdam Rules (2008).

Also available at http://tilj.org/journal/volume_44_number_3/.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Eiselen, S. The purpose, scope and underlying principles of the UNECIC. In Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries: Festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer. Andersen, C.B. and U.G. Schroeter, eds. London, Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., 2008. p. 106-133.

Mazzotta, F.G. The written form requirement of an arbitration agreement in light of new means of communication. In Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries: Festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer. Andersen, C.B. and U.G. Schroeter, eds. London, Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., 2008. p. 326-346.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)

Akseli, N.O. On the methods of international harmonization of secured transactions law. In Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries: Festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer. Andersen, C.B. and U.G. Schroeter, eds. London, Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., 2008. p. 1-12.

Veneziano, A. Uniform law on secured transactions and insolvency: the approach of the Cape Town Convention and of the UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions. In Sharing international commercial law across national boundaries: Festschrift for Albert H. Kritzer. Andersen, C.B. and U.G. Schroeter, eds. London, Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Pub., 2008. p. 527-551.

 

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Arrowsmith, S., ed. Reform of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Procurement: procurement regulation for the 21st century. 2009 ed. [s.l.], Thomson Reuters/West, 2009. xxx, 503 p.

Contents: Pt. 1. The UNCITRAL Model Law on Procurement of Goods, Construction, and Services -- Pt. 2. Regulation of framework agreements/task order contracts -- Pt. 3. The regulation of electronic communications under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Procurement -- Pt. 4. Regulation of electronic reverse auctions in public procurement law.

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Kipnis, A.M. Beyond UNCITRAL: alternatives to universality in transnational insolvency. Denver journal of international law and policy (Denver, Colo.) 36:2:155-190, 2008.

Hollander, E.C. and R.A. Graham. UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency. In European insolvency regulation. K. Pannen, ed. Berlin, De Gruyter Recht, 2007. Pt. 4. p. 687-818.

Annex 2 reproduces text of UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, p. 844-860.

Wessels, B., B.A. Markell and J.J. Kilborn. Modeling cross-border insolvency: the role of UNCITRAL. In International cooperation in bankruptcy and insolvency matters. New York, Oxford University Press, 2009. Ch. 7. p. 197-250.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

April

I. GENERAL
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Baker & Mckenzie international arbitration yearbook, 2008. 2nd annual ed. Moscow, Wolters Kluwer, 2009. xxvi, 372 p.

Provides a collection of articles, reporting on recent developments in international arbitration in countries around the world, including those that have enacted the UNCITRAL Arbitration Model Law.

Morrissey, J.F. and J.M. Graves. International sales law and arbitration: problems, cases and commentary. Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands, Wolters Kluwer, 2008. xxvi, 500 p.

Schlechtriem, P. and P. Butler. UN Law on International Sales: the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods. Heidelberg, Germany, Springer, 2009. liii, 351 p.

Schwenzer, I. and P. Hachem. The CISG - successes and pitfalls. American journal of comparative law (Ann Arbour, Mich.) 57:2:457-478, 2009.

Spanogle, J.A. and others. Global issues in contract law. St. Paul, Minn., Thomson/West, 2007. xix, 208 p. (American casebook series)

Introduces international, comparative and transnational legal issues into the basic contracts course, covers status and scope of the United Nations Sales Convention (1980).

Includes bibliography, p. 182-201.

 

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Adolf, H. Syarat tertulis dan independensi klausul arbitrase. Indonesia arbitration quarterly newsletter (Jakarta) 6:2009.

In Indonesian, with abstract in English, p. 21-23.

Translation of title: Conditions of written and independent clauses on arbitration.

Cremades, B.M. and A.M. Blanco. Modification by agreement of the statutory grounds to set aside international arbitral awards in Spain. American review of international arbitration (New York) 18:3:289-295, 2007.

Дутка, I. Превентивнiсть Типового Закону про мiжнародний арбитраж ЮНСИТРАЛ в аспектi Украïнського законодательства про третейське судочинство. In Перший львiвський мiжнародний форум, 12-13 червня 2008 року: проблеми альтернативного судочинства в Украiнi. Львiв, ЛДIНТУ iм. В. Чорновола, 2008. p. 27-35.

In Ukrainian. Translation of title: UNCITRAL Arbitration Model Law in light of Ukrainian legislation on arbitral proceedings.

Helou, C. The new arbitration law of the "Dubai International Financial Centre". Journal of Arab arbitration (Lebanon) 1:133-160, 2009.

Kachwaha, S. India: arbitration in India: an introduction. Mondaq, 25 April 2009.

Electronic resource, available online http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=78362.

Kerr, J.J. Comparison of international arbitration rules. 3rd ed. Huntington, N.Y., Juris Publ., 2008. iv, 163, 120 p.

Presents a chart comparing the provisions of the ICC Arbitration Rules (1988), AAA/ICDR International Arbitration Rules (1998), LCIA Arbitration Rules (1998), Stockholm Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Rules (2007), ICSID Arbitration Rules (2006), UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (1976), CPR International Arbitration Rules (2007) and reproduces its texts.

Luttrell, S.R. The changing lex arbitri of the UAE. Arab law quarterly (Leiden, The Netherlands) 23:2:139-166, 2009.

__________. Commentary on the 2008 Arbitration Law of the Dubai International Finance Centre. International journal of private law (London) 2:1:31-45, 2009.

Morrissey, J.F. and J.M. Graves. International sales law and arbitration: problems, cases and commentary. Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands, Wolters Kluwer, 2008. xxvi, 500 p.

Myšáková, P. Vymezení mezinárodní obchodní arbitráže: problematika mezinárodního prvku. Právník (Praha) 148:4:377-388, 2009.

In Czech, with a summary in English, p. 388.

Title in English: Delimitation of the international commercial arbitration: the dilemma of defining the international element.

Nakamura, Tatsuya. The application of the New York Convention to investment arbitration. Mealey's international arbitration report (King of Prussia, Pa.) 24:3:25-30, March 2009.

__________. Toushichuusai ni okeru jittaikihan no ketteinitsuite. JCA journal (Tokyo) 56:3:17-25, 2009.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Deciding on the substantive law for investment arbitration (Pt. 2 of two parts).

Parikh, S. and others. Indono shojifunsoukaiketsugaisetsu (7). JCA journal (Tokyo) 56:3:26-32, 2009.

In Japanese. Translation of title: Overview of Indian commercial dispute resolutions.

Smit, H. Annulment and enforcement of international arbitral awards: a practical perspective. American review of international arbitration (New York) 18:3:297-308, 2007.

Tong Chun Fai, Edwin and N. Dewan. "Wither" or "whether" to consolidate international arbitration proceedings. Mealey's international arbitration report (King of Prussia, Pa.) 24:3:31-39, March 2009.

Walsh, T.W. The UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules and first options: failing to clearly and unmistakably evince the intent to arbitrate issues of arbitrability. World arbitration & mediation review (Huntington, N.Y.) 2:3:87-95, 2008.

 

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Antapassis, A. and F. Berlingieri. Mise en œuvre et interprétation des conventions internationales. Droit maritime français (Paris) 61:702:309-334, 2008.

In particular, see Annex 2, p. 317-321 for an analysis of the provisions of the Rotterdam Rules.

Berlingieri, F., S. Zunarelli and C. Alvisi. La nuova Convenzione UNCITRAL sul Trasporto Internazionale di Merci "Wholly or Partly by Sea" (Regole di Rotterdam). Diritto Marittimo (Genova, Italy) 110:4:1161-1265, 2008.

Reproduces a text of Rotterdam Rules in English, p. 1232-1265.

Delebecque, P. La Convention sur les contrats internationaux de transport de marchandises effectué entièrement ou partiellement par mer: «a civil law perspective». Droit maritime français (Paris) 61:702:335-340, 2008.

Karan, H. The carrier's liability under international maritime conventions: the Hague, Hague-Visby, and Hamburg rules. Lewiston, N.Y., E. Mellen Press, 2004. lii, 512 p.

Reproduces a text of the Hamburg Rules, p. 431.

Special issue: the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (the Rotterdam Rules). Journal of international maritime law (Witney, UK) 14:6:459-655, 2008.

Contents of this issue devoted entirely to the Rotterdam Rules (2008): A new Convention on the international carriage of goods by sea / D. Rhidian Thomas, p. 459-460 -- Transport law for the twenty-first century: an introduction to the preparation, philosophy, and potential impact of the Rotterdam Rules / M.F. Sturley, p. 461-483 -- Multimodal transport and the new UN Convention on the carriage of goods / C. Hancock, 484-495 -- An appraisal of the liability regime established under the new UN Convention / D. Rhidian Thomas, p. 496-512 -- The fundamental duties of the carrier under the Rotterdam Rules / Theodora Nikaki, p. 512-523 -- Exclusions and limitation of liability / S. Girvin, p. 524-536 - Burden of proof and allocation of liability for loss due to a combination of causes under the new Rotterdam Rules / R. Asariotis, p. 537-554 -- Obligations of the shipper to the carrier / S. Baughen, p. 555-565 -- Transport documentation under the new Convention / R. Williams, p. 566-585 -- Electronic alternatives to transport documents and the new Convention: a framework for future development? / M. Goldby, p. 586-596 -- Delivery of the goods, rights of the controlling party and transfer of rights / G.J. van der Ziel, p. 597-608 -- Jurisdiction and arbitration under the Rotterdam Rules / Y. Baatz, p. 608-624 -- Some general criticisms of the Rotterdam Rules / W. Tetley, p. 625-628.

Reproduces a text of the Rotterdam Rules, p. 629-655.

 

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

VI. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Elsan, M. and M. Subaty. Contract formation using automated message system: survey of Islamic contract law. Arab law quarterly (Leiden, The Netherlands) 23:2:167-180, 2009.

 

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

VIII. PROCUREMENT
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

IX. INSOLVENCY

Nauta, M.-L. and F. Bulten. Introduction to Spanish cross-border insolvency law - an adequate connection with existing international insolvency legislation. International insolvency review (Chichester, UK) 18:1:59-76, 2009.

Shandro, S. A plea for the amendment of Chapter 15. American Bankruptcy Institute journal (Alexandria, Va.) 28:2:48-49, March 2009.

 

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

 

March

I. GENERAL

Ünel, N. Birleşmiş Milletler Uluslararasi Ticaret Hukuku Komisyonu (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law - UNCITRAL / Commission des Nations Unies pour le droit commercial international - CNUDCI). Uluslararasi Ekonomik Sorunlar (Ankara) 32:51-64, 2009.

Available online at http://www.mfa.gov.tr/sayi-xxxii.tr.mfa.

II. INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

Janssen, A. and O. Meyer. CISG methodology. Munich, Sellier, 2009. xii, 395 p.

Includes the following contributions: Preface / O. Lando, p. 1-4 -- Methodological problems in the drafting of the CISG / E. Bergsten, p. 5-31 -- Tracing methodology in the CISG: dogmatic foundations / U. Magnus, p. 33-59 -- Literal interpretation: the meaning of the words / S. Eiselen, p. 61-89 -- Legislative intention and the CISG / U.P. Gruber, p. 91-111 -- Case law precedent and legal writing / L.A. DiMatteo, p. 113-132 -- The observance of good faith in international trade / B. Zeller, p. 133-149 -- An economic analysis of the CISG / M. Cenini and F. Parisi, p. 151-170 -- Homeward trend: what, why and why not / F. Ferrari, p. 171-206 -- Macro-systematic interpretation of Uniform Commercial Law: the interrelation of the CISG and other uniform sources / C.B. Andersen, p. 207-259 -- The CISG and its general principles / A. Janssen and S.C. Kiene, p. 261-285 -- The role of the UNIDROIT Principles and the PECL / P.P. Viscasillas, p. 287-317 -- Constructive interpretation - applying the CISG in the 21st century / O. Meyer, p. 319-342 -- The interpretation of the CISG in China / Wei Li, p. 343-353 -- The interpretation of the CISG in the Arab world / Hossam A. El-Saghir, p. 355-374 -- CISG and arbitration / L. Mistelis, p. 375-395.

III. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION

Bhatia, V.K., C.N. Candlin and R. Sharma. Confidentiality and integrity in international commercial practice. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 75:1:2-13, 2009.

Born, G.B. International commercial arbitration. 3rd ed. Austin, Tex.; Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands, Wolters Kluwer, 2009. 2 v.

This treatise deals with issues of international arbitration agreement, international arbitral procedures and international arbitral awards. It focuses on international standards and practices and extensively discusses UNCITRAL texts on arbitration.

Cimmino, D. Das UNCITRAL-Modellgesetz über internationale ADR-Verfahren in Wirtschaftsstreitigkeiten. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main, 2008. xlviii, 311 p. (Schriften zum Verfahrensrecht, Bd. 24)

Cuniberti, G. Beyond contract - the case for default arbitration in international commercial disputes. Fordham international law journal (New York) 32:4:417, January 2009.

Edwards, A. The UAE's new arbitration law: is there an easier way? In Construction management guide: special collection of articles from various sources.

Electronic resource, available online at http://cmguide.org/archives/1254.

Fry, J.D. Désordre public international under the New York Convention: wither truly international public policy. Chinese journal of international law ([Beijing]) 8:1:81-134, March 2009.

Jones, D. Competence-competence. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 75:1:56-64, 2009.

Levine, J. Current trends in international arbitral practice as reflected in the revision of the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. Transnational dispute management 6:1, March 2009.

Fee-based electronic resource, available via
http://www.transnational-dispute-management.com/.

Ma, Winnie (Jo-Mei). Recommendations on public policy in the enforcement of arbitral awards. Arbitration: the international journal of arbitration, mediation and dispute management (London) 75:1:14-27, 2009.

Martinez-Fraga, P.J. Application and avoidance of §28 U.S.C. §1782 discovery in international commercial arbitration; can the New York Convention and the doctrine of "manifest disregard of the law" help or hurt? Transnational dispute management 6:1, March 2009.

Fee-based electronic resource, available via
http://www.transnational-dispute-management.com/.

Schaner, L.S. and J.R. Schleppenbach. Looking back at 2007: another good year for the enforcement of international arbitral awards in the US. Dispute resolution journal (New York) 63:2:80-87, May/July 2008.

Special forum: Swedish Arbitration Association Conference on public policy in international arbitration, September 4-5, 2008. Stockholm international arbitration review (Huntington, N.Y.) 2:55-165, 2008.

Papers presented at the conference discussing, inter alia, the public policy exception to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1958): A preface: public policy: still the unruly horse? / H.G. Bagner, p. 55-58 -- The scope of review in annulment proceedings / P. Bernardini, p. 59-71 -- An introduction to international public policy / Lord Goldsmith, p. 73-77 -- The common law approach to public policy in international arbitration / J.M. Hertzfeld, p. 79-89 -- Public policy as grounds for annulment of or non-recognition or enforcement of arbitral awards in East Asia / Michael Hwang and Shaun Lee, p. 91-114 -- Issues of substantive international public policy / S. Jagusch, p. 115-133 -- Public policy in Swiss international arbitration law: for once, adjectives make a difference / P.A. Karrer, p. 135-141 -- Standards of procedural international public policy / R.H. Kreindler, p. 143- 149 -- The public policy exception to the enforcement of international arbitral awards / D.W. Rivkin, p. 151-165.

Ziade, R. Comparaison entre les trois principaux reglements d'arbitrage: CIRDI, CNUDCI et CCI. La revue libanaise de l'arbitrage arabe et international = The Lebanese review of Arab and international arbitration (Beirut) 47:6-11, 2008.

IV. INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT

Edmonson, R.G. Big things from small rooms. Journal of commerce (New York) September 2008.

Illescas Ortiz, R. El nuevo Convenio sobre el Contrato de Transporte Marítimo de Mercancías. Derecho de los negocios (Madrid) 20:221:1-4, febrero 2009.

Keep regulation global. In BIMCO reflections - 2009. Denmark, BIMCO, 2009. p. 4-5.

V. INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS (includes former INDEPENDENT GUARANTEES AND STAND-BY LETTERS OF CREDIT)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

VI . ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

Blythe, S.E. Finland's Electronic Signature Act and E-government Act: facilitating security in e-commerce and online public services. Hamline law review (St. Paul, Minn.) 31:2:443-[470], spring 2008.

Gregory, J.D. Implementing the Electronic Communications Convention. Business law today (Chicago, Ill.) 18:3:43-[47], January/February 2009.

Eiselen, S. The UNECIC: international trade in the digital era. Potchefstroom electronic law journal 2:1-49, 2007.

Electronic resource, available online at
http://www.puk.ac.za/fakulteite/regte/per/issuepages/2007volume2.html
.

Smith, S.E. The United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communication in International Contracts (CUECIC): why it should be adopted and how it will affect international e-contracting. SMU science & technology review (Dallas, Tex.) 11:2:133, winter 2007.

VII. SECURITY INTERESTS (includes former RECEIVABLES FINANCING)
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

VIII. PROCUREMENT

Anderson, R.D. and W.E. Kovacic. Competition policy and international trade liberalization: essential complements to ensure good performance in public procurement markets. Public procurement law review (London) 18:2:67-101, 2009.

IX. INSOLVENCY

Adams, E.S. and J. Fincke. Coordinating cross-border bankruptcy: how territorialism saves universalism. Columbia journal of European law (New York) 15:1:43-[88], winter 2008/2009.

Wee, Meng Seng. A lost opportunity towards modified universalism. Lloyd's maritime and commercial law quarterly (London) 1:18-27, February 2009.

Wessels, B, B.A. Markell and J.J. Kilborn. Modeling cross-border insolvency: the role of UNCITRAL. In International cooperation in bankruptcy and insolvency matters. Oxford, [England]; New York, 2009. Ch. 7. p. 197-250.

X. INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XI. INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADE
[No publications recorded under this heading.]

XII. PRIVATELY FINANCED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
[No publications recorded under this heading.]