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This global study provides a definitive reference guide to the key choice of law principles on international contracts, including 60 national and regional reports written by experts from all parts of the world, and a dedicated commentary on the Hague Principles as applied to international commercial arbitration.
List of contents
- PART 1: GENERAL AND SPECIAL REPORTS
- 1: Daniel Girsberger, Thomas Kadner Graziano, and Jan L Neels: General Comparative Report
- 2: Symeon C Symeonides: The Story of Party Autonomy
- 3: Marta Pertegás: The Provenance of the Hague Principles
- 4: João Ribeiro-Bidaoui: HCCH
- 5: Luca Castellani and Cyril Emery: UNCITRAL
- 6: Anna Veneziano: UNIDROIT
- 7: Lauro Gama, Daniel Girsberger, and José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez: International Commercial Arbitration
- PART 2: NATIONAL AND REGIONAL REPORTS
- PART 2.1: AFRICA
- 8: Jan L Neels and Eesa A Fredericks: African Principles of Commercial Private International Law
- 9: Justin Monsenepwo: OHADA
- 10: Rui Dias and Carl Friedrich Nordmeier: Angola and Mozambique
- 11: Richard Frimpong Oppong: Common law Africa
- 12: Justin Monsenepwo: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 13: Yehya Ikram Ibrahim Badr: Egypt
- 14: Fekadu Petros Gebremeskel: Ethiopia
- 15: Robin Cupido: Mauritius
- 16: Khalid Zaher: Morocco
- 17: Jan L Neels: South Africa
- 18: Béligh Elbalti: Tunisia
- PART 2.2: ASIA
- 19: Naoshi Takasugi and Béligh Elbalti: Asian Principles of Private International Law
- 20: Béligh Elbalti and Hosam Osama Shaaban: Bahrain
- 21: Qisheng He: China (Mainland)
- 22: Silke Noa Elrifai: Dubai International Financial Centre
- 23: Anselmo Reyes: Hong Kong
- 24: Jan L Neels: India
- 25: John Lumbantobing and Bayu Seto Hardjowahono: Indonesia
- 26: Nadjma Yassari: Iran
- 27: Talia Einhorn: Israel
- 28: Yuko Nishitani: Japan
- 29: Amin Dawwas: Kuwait
- 30: Marie-Claude Najm Kobeh: Lebanon
- 31: Guangjian Tu: Macau
- 32: Effendy Othman, Victor Wong Teck Fung, and Ahmad Zhaffir Rahmat: Malaysia
- 33: Amin Dawwas: Palenstine
- 34: Silke Noa Elrifai: Qatar
- 35: Tiong Min Yeo: Singapore
- 36: Hayk Kupelyants: South Caucasus
- 37: Kwang Hyun Suk: South Korea
- 38: Hua-Kai Tsai: Taiwan
- 39: Kilian Bälz: United Arab Emirates
- 40: Duc Luong Doan and Thi Hong Trinh Nguyen: Vietnam
- PART 2.3: AUSTRALASIA
- 41: Brooke Marshall: Australia
- 42: Maria Hook: New Zealand
- PART 2.4: EUROPE
- 43: Thomas Kadner Graziano, Francisco Garcimartín Alferez, and Geert van Calster: European Union
- 44: Eiríkur Elís Þorláksson: Iceland
- 45: Helmut Heiss: Liechtenstein
- 46: Giuditta Cordero-Moss: Norway
- 47: Milana Karayanidi: Russia
- 48: Thomas Kadner Graziano and Hannes Meyle: Switzerland
- 49: Nuray Ek¿i: Turkey
- 50: Dmytro Vorobey: Ukraine
- 51: Andrew Dickinson: United Kingdom
- 52: Donikë Qerimi: Western Balkans
- PART 2.5: LATIN AMERICA
- 53: José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez: Organization of American States
- 54: Paula María All: Argentina
- 55: José Manuel Canelas Schütt: Bolivia
- 56: Lauro Gama, Carmen Tiburcio, and Felipe Albuquerque: Brazil
- 57: Jaime Gallegos-Zúñiga: Chile
- 58: Antonio Aljure Salame: Colombia
- 59: Anayansy Rojas Chan and Mauricio París: Costa Rica
- 60: Pedro Mendoza Montano and Enrique Martinez Guzman: Guatemala
- 61: Mexico`María Mercedes Albornoz and Nuria González-Martín
- 62: Carlos Alberto Arrue Montenegro: Panama
- 63: José Antonio Moreno Rodríguez: Paraguay
- 64: Rorick Tovar Galván and Sara Sotelo: Peru
- 65: Cecilia Fresnedo de Aguirre: Uruguay
- 66: Claudia Madrid Martínez: Venezuela
- PART 2.6: NORTH AMERICA
- 67: Geneviève Saumier: Canada
- 68: Symeon C Symeonides and Neil B Cohen: United States of America
- Bibliography
- Index
- Neil B Cohen
About the author
Daniel Girsberger is Tenured Professor for Swiss and International Private, Business and Procedural Law as well as Comparative Private Law at the University of Lucerne, Switzerland.
Thomas Kadner Graziano is Professor, Director of the Department of Private International Law and Director of the Programme on Transnational Law, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Jan L Neels is Professor of Private International Law and Director of the Research Centre for Private International Law in Emerging Countries at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Summary
This global study provides a definitive reference guide to the key choice of law principles on international contracts, including 60 national and regional reports written by experts from all parts of the world, and a dedicated commentary on the Hague Principles as applied to international commercial arbitration.
