International economic Law in the 21st Century

constitutional pluralism and multilevel governance of interdependent public goods

The state-centred 'Westphalian model' of international law has failed to protect human rights and other international public goods effectively. Most international trade, financial and environmental agreements do not even refer to human rights, consumer welfare, democratic citizen participation and transnational rule of law for the ...

CISG vs. Regional Sales Law Unification

with a focus on the New Common European Sales Law

In October 2011, the European Commission introduced its Proposal for a Regulation on a Common European Sales Law (CESL) which covers inter alia international business sales - a subject already regulated by the Convention of International Sale of Goods (CISG) which was ratified by 23 member ...

Schmitthoff the Law and practice of international trade

Schmitthoff's Export Trade, now in its twelfth edition, is the leading text in the field of international trade law and provides the reader with a comprehensive treatment of the subject including the sale of goods, finance and transportation of exports, insurance, customs law and ...

Droit international de l'agriculture

sécuriser le commerce des produits agricoles

La question agricole est redevenue un enjeu géopolitique qui risque de s'avérer de plus en plus complexe compte tenu des défis démographiques, écologiques et socio-économiques du XXIe siècle. Ces nouveaux enjeux nécessitent de replacer l'agriculture au coeur de l'agenda international et d ...

Las garantías mobiliarias sobre equipo aeronáutico en el comercio internacional

El Convenio de Ciudad del Cabo y su protocolo

En las economías contemporáneas, el ritmo de las actividad empresarial y la intensidad de los intercambios comerciales dependen ampliamente de la oferta de crédito y el acceso al mismo en condiciones razonables. Para las empresas, una de las vías más eficientes de obtención de financiación ...

Elección tácita de Ley en los contratos internacionales

La libertad que actualmente se concede a las partes para que escojan la ley aplicable a su contrato comercial internacional no siempre se manifiesta mediante una cláusula expresa en el acuerdo. Este silencio deriva frecuentemente en litigación relativa a determinar si las partes efectivamente ejercieron ...

Why adjudicate?

enforcing trade rules in the WTO

The World Trade Organization (WTO) oversees the negotiation and enforcement of formal rules governing international trade. Why do countries choose to adjudicate their trade disputes in the WTO rather than settling their differences on their own? In "Why Adjudicate?", Christina Davis investigates the domestic politics ...

Barreras técnicas comerciales

los obstáculos reglamentarios al comercio exterior y cómo solventarlos

Durante siglos el comercio internacional se realizó por medio de controles en las fronteras, en su mayoría de tipo arancelario, fundamentalmente pagos monetarios y otros tipos de exacciones que variaban en función del tipo y valor de la mercancía, volumen, etc. La creciente globalización y ...

Intellectual property and private international Law

comparative perspectives

'Intellectual property and private international law' was one of the subjects discussed at the 18th International Congress of Comparative Law held in Washington (July 2010). This volume contains the General Report and 20 National Reports covering Canada, US, Japan, Korea, India and a number of ...

La Loi du pays d'origine en Droit de l'Union Européenne

analyse sous l'angle du Droit international privé

La référence à la « loi du pays d’origine » est apparue dans le contexte des libertés européennes de circulation et, avec elle, l’affirmation selon laquelle les personnes, les biens et les services pourraient circuler au sein des États membres aux seules conditions de leur ...

The legal protection of foreign investment

a comparative study

The law of foreign investment is at a crossroads. In the wake of an unprecedented global financial crisis and a sharp surge of investment arbitration cases, states around the world are reflecting on the pros and cons of the current liberal investment regime and exploring ...

Mixed jurisdictions Worldwide

the third legal family

This examination of the mixed jurisdiction experience makes use of an innovative cross-comparative methodology to provide a wealth of detail on each of the nine countries studied. It identifies the deep resemblances and salient traits of this legal family and the broad analytical overview highlights ...

Contratación internacional de agentes comerciales

El contrato de compraventa de mercaderías no suele darse en estado puro en el comercio internacional, sino acompañado de contratos auxiliares que facilitan y potencian su eficacia. Uno de los más utilizados por las empresas para dar a conocer sus productos en el exterior, es ...

El arbitraje comercial internacional en Iberoamérica

marco legal y jurisprudencial

La mayor relevancia del arbitraje comercial internacional en Iberoamérica es indudable. Se ha visto reflejada en la creación de marcos legales modernos y favorables al arbitraje en la gran mayoría de los países iberoamericanos, y en el amplio reconocimiento y aceptación del arbitraje tanto en ...

A legal guide to doing business in South America

This new book, A Legal Guide to Doing Business in South America, discusses the legal environment of 10 major countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

The Oxford handbook of international comercial policy

As we enter the 2010s, the global economy is becoming increasingly integrated. International trade has been growing rapidly, an ostensibly irresistible trend that was only temporarily disrupted by the 2008-09 global recession. Globalization has become associated with a country's economic success while failure to ...

International design protection

Valuable designs have underpinned much of the technological and industrial innovation that has taken place in recent years. Indeed, given the extent to which economic growth is driven by these advancements and the ever-increasing financial benefits of holding exclusive exploitation rights for the most significant ...

International trademark classification

a guide to the nice agreement

International Trademark Classification: A Guide to the Nice Agreement helps trademark and IP attorneys properly classify goods and services on trademark applications. It explains the forty-five Classes of goods and services adopted under the Nice Agreement, a worldwide classification system for trademark registration adhered to ...

Votes, vetoes, and the political economy of international trade agreements

Preferential trading arrangements (PTAs) play an increasingly prominent role in the global political economy, two notable examples being the European Union and the North American Free Trade Agreement. These agreements foster economic integration among member states by enhancing their access to one another's markets ...

Diccionario enciclopédico de comercio internacional

inglés-español

El presente diccionario pretende ser, y creen los autores de la obra que termina siendo, sencillamente, un instrumento de trabajo para profesionales, docentes y, en general, interesados en la materia: el proceso de internacionalización empresarial y toda la extensísima parafernalia conceptual en la que necesariamente ...