China 1 April 1993 CIETAC Arbitration proceeding (Steel products case) [translation available]
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/930401c1.html]
Primary source(s) for case presentation: Michael R. Will
DATE OF DECISION:
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DATABASE ASSIGNED DOCKET NUMBER: CISG/1993/02
CASE NAME:
CASE HISTORY: Unavailable
SELLER'S COUNTRY: United States (respondent)
BUYER'S COUNTRY: People's Republic of China (claimant)
GOODS INVOLVED: Steel products
APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes [Article 1(1)(a)]
APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES
Key CISG provisions at issue:
Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code
numbers:
74A ; 74B [General rules for measuring damages: loss suffered as consequence of breach; Forseeability of loss];
75C [Damages established by substitute transaction, damages recoverable: difference between contract price and price in substitute transaction];
76B [Damages recoverable based on current price]
Descriptors:
(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable
(b) Other abstracts
English: Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=429&step=Abstract>
CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION
Original language (Chinese): China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, CIETAC awards (1995) No. 75 [309-316]; see also Zhong Guo Guo Ji Jing Mao Yi Zhong Cai Wei Yuan Hui Cai Jue Shu Hui Bian [Compilation of CIETAC Arbitration Awards] (May 2004) 1995 vol., p. 263 Translation (English): Selected Works of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission Awards (1963-1988) updated to 1993: Authorised English Version (Hong Kong/London: Sweet & Maxwell: 1995), No. 75 = CISG and China: Theory and Practice, Michael R. Will ed., Faculté de droit, Université de Genève (1999) 94-101; Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=429&step=FullText> CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION
English: Petrochilos, Arbitration Conflict of Laws Rules and the CISG (1999) n.8; Dong WU, CIETAC's Practice on the CISG, at n.35, Nordic Journal of Commercial Law (2/2005) Classification of issues present
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