Overview
Drafting International Contracts is an essential resource for anyone working in international business. The book is a straightforward, easy-to-use tool featuring all the latest trends and developments, including a summary of 25 years of meetings and discussions of the International Contracts Working Group, comprised of professional lawyers, corporate counsel, and academics. It offers a systematic analysis of the main clauses present in international contracts, providing abundant quotations of actual clauses, with critical assessments. The book fosters an understanding of how international contracts are drafted in actual practice. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
Full Product Details
Author: Marcel Fontaine ,
Filip Ly ,
Marcel Fontaine ,
Filip Ly
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Martinus Nijhoff
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 4.30cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 1.149kg
ISBN: 9789004176799
ISBN 10: 9004176799
Pages: 676
Publication Date: 25 March 2009
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Awaiting stock
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Reviews
“This book is an excellent and valuable contribution to international contract practice. I have already been able to use it to my benefit, particularly the instructive and relevant discussion of the 'best efforts' contract clause as seen from various jurisdictions."" – Professor Thomas W. Wälde, CEPMLP/University of Dundee & Essex Court Chambers, London
This book is an excellent and valuable contribution to international contract practice. I have already been able to use it to my benefit, particularly the instructive and relevant discussion of the 'best efforts' contract clause as seen from various jurisdictions. - Professor Thomas W. Walde, CEPMLP/University of Dundee & Essex Court Chambers, London
Author Information
Marcel Fontaine is Professor Emeritus, University of Louvain Law School, Belgium. Among his many accomplishments, Professor Fontaine has been a member and reporter of the working group in charge of drafting the “Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts” (since 1979). Currently, he is in charge of drafting a Uniform Act on Contracts for the 16 African countries belonging to OHADA (Organization for the African Harmonization of Business Law). Filip De Ly is Professor of private international law and comparative law at the Law Faculty of the Erasmus University Rotterdam where he teaches both subjects and is doing research on international business law and international commercial arbitration.
