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CISG CASE PRESENTATION

ICC Arbitration Case No. 7844 of 1994 (Radio equipment case)
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/947844i1.html]

Primary source(s) for case presentation: Michael R. Will; Unilex abstract

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Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 19940000 (1994)

JURISDICTION: Arbitration ; ICC

TRIBUNAL: Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

JUDGE(S): Case report does not identify presiding arbitator(s)

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: 7844 of 1994

CASE NAME: Case report does not identify parties to proceedings

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Switzerland (defendant)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Austria (claimant)

GOODS INVOLVED: Radio equipment

Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: Yes [Article 1(1)(b)]

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 6 ; 18(2) [Also cited: Articles 3(1) ; 21(2) ; 100 ] [Also relevant: Article 23 ]

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

6A [Convention yields to contract (agreement made dependent upon future event): holding that question of period of time within which future event must occur to be determined by domestic law];

18B1 [Acceptance must reach offeror within time limits set for acceptance]

Descriptors: Autonomy of parties ; Acceptance of offer

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Editorial remarks

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Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

English: ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin (November 1995) 72-73; Unilex database <http://www.unilex.info/case.cfm?pid=1&do=case&id=123&step=Abstract>

Italian: Diritto del Commercio Internazionale (1996) 637-639 No. 111

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (German): Unavailable

Translation (French): Bulletin de la Cour Internationale d'Arbitrage de la Chambre de Commerce Internationale (November 1995) 71-73

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

English: Ferrari, International Legal Forum (4/1998) 138-255 [188 n.429 (analysis of Art. 3(1)), 217 n.715 (choice of law of Contracting State)]; Petrochilos, Arbitration Conflict of Laws Rules and the CISG (1999) n.56

Spanish: Castellanos, Autonomia de la voluntad y derecho uniforme en la compraventa internacional, thesis, Carlos III de Madrid (1998) 129-130

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