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Recently added cases, case translations and commentaries
[New material added in May 2009]

Cases and case translations added to database in May 2009
[new material identified in red]

NETHERLANDS 11 February 2009 Rechtbank [District Court] Arnhem (Tree case). Arts. 6, 8, 27, 38, 39 [translation added]

- Key issues addressed in this newly translated case

FRANCE 3 February 2009 Cour de cassation [Supreme Court] (Société Novodec / Société Sigmakalon v. Sociétés Mobacc et Sam 7). Arts. 39, 40

SWITZERLAND 26 November 2008 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] Aargau (Fruit and vegetables case). Arts. 4, 7, 8, 39, 58, 59, 78 [translation added]

- Key issues addressed in this newly translated case

CROATIA 30 October 2007 High Commercial Court. Arts. [-]

SWITZERLAND 6 September 2007 Kantonsgericht [District Court] Appenzel Ausserhoden (Clothing case). Arts. 38, 39, 49, 58, 59, 78 [translation added]

- Key issues addressed in this newly translated case

CROATIA 11 July 2007 High Commercial Court. Arts. [-]

SWITZERLAND 19 June 2007 Handelsgericht [Commercial Court] Aargau (Railway rails case). Arts. 4, 7, 14, 18, 31, 53, 57, 61, 74, 78 [translation added]

- Key issues addressed in this newly translated case

CROATIA 20 February 2007 High Commercial Court. Arts. [-]

CROATIA 19 December 2006 High Commercial Court. Art. 78

CROATIA 26 September 2006 High Commercial Court. Arts. [-]

CROATIA 26 July 2005 High Commercial Court. Arts. 12, 24

GREECE 2005 Decision 165/2005 of the Single-Member Court of First Instance of Larissa. Arts. 7, 39, 78

- Key issues addressed in this newly reported case

CROATIA 12 March 2003 Supreme Court. Arts. [-]

GREECE 2003 Decision 22513/2003 of the Multi-Member Court of First Instance of Thessaloniki (Machines case). Arts. 74, 78

Texts of commentaries added to database in May 2009

SCHWENZER, Ingeborg / HACHEM, Pascal

2009. The CISG - Successes and Pitfalls, 57 American Journal of Comparative Law (Spring 2009) 457-478

Citations to be added to database bibliography

BOSS, Amelia H. / KILIAN, Wolfgang

2008. The United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts: An In-Depth Guide and Sourcebook, Wolters Kluwer Law & Business (2008) 504 p.

   -    Introduction: Amelia H. Boss 1-6; Overview. Drafting and Negotiating History of the Electronic Communication Convention: José Angelo Faria 17-44;
 
   -    Section-by-Section Commentary. Sphere of Application: Amelia H. Boss 45-97, General Provisions: Ricardo Sandoval Lopez 98-123, Ergun Özsunay 123-128;Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts: Legal Recognition of Electronic Communications: Gao Fuping 129-135, Form Requirements: Thomas J. Smedinghof 136-161, Time and Place of Dispatch and Receipt of Electronic Communications: Wolfgang Kilian 162-176, Invitations to Make Offers: Ergun Özsunay 177-183, Use of Automated Message Systems for Contract Formation: Wolfgang Killian 184-192, Availability of Contract Terms: Ergun Özsunay 193-197, Error in Electronic Communication: John D. Gregory / Joan Remsu 198-211, Final Provisions: Sieg Eiselen 212-224 and John D. Gregory / Joan Remsu 225-236; Drafting History: Chris Connolly 237-244, Christopher Kuner 245-262;
 
   -    Perspectives on the Electronic Communications Convention. The United States Perspective on the Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts: Amelia H. Boss 263-314, Using the Electronic Communications Convention to Harmonize National and International Electronic Commerce Laws: An ASEAN Case Study: Chris Connolly 315-332, The Interaction between the Electronic Communications Convention and the United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods: Sieg Eiselen 333-352, A Developing Country Perspective: The Impact of Electronic Communications Convention on Legislation in the South Asian Region: Jayantha Fernando 353-384, Implementation of the Electronic Communications Convention: A Chinese Perspective: Gao Fuping 385-406, The Electronic Communications Convention: A European Union Perspective: Wolfgang Kilian 407-414, ICC Perspectives on the United Nations Electronic Communications Convention: Christopher Kuner 415-422, Trade Usages under the Electronic Communications Convention: Paul Przemsyslaw Polanski 423-438. The Role of Information Security in the Electronic Communications Convention: Thomas J. Smedinghoff 439-452

SPANOGLE, John / MALLOY, Michael / DEL DUCA, Louis / BJORKLUND, Andrea / ROWLEY, Keith

2007. Global Issues in Contract Law, Thomson West (2007) 208 p. [Introduces international and transnational legal issues into the basic contracts course, covers status and scope of the CISG]

ZELLER, Bruno [Australia]

2009. Damages Under the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, 2d ed., Oxford University Press (2009) 258 p.



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