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Although cross-border industrial sub-contracting is the main tool of industrial organization in the global economy, practitioners in this field are hampered by a lack of uniform rules. This book offers a first step in discerning and formulating a framework for such rules.
List of contents
A Word from AIJA's President. Foreword. List of Contributors. Introduction. Part One: A View from the Industry: The perspective of the contractors; P. Flores. The perspective of the sub-contractors; M. Paton. An introduction to the legal issues; R. Pardolesi, M. Granieri. Competition law aspects; A. Frignani. Quality control and product liability; J. Davey. Price, payment, guarantees of payment and price revision; P. Ramquet. Industrial and intellectual property law aspects; G. de Ulloa y Suelves. Labour law aspects; M.-D. Fishelson. Insolvency law aspects -- A French perspective; H. Chemouli. Insolvency law aspects -- A Nordic perspective; P. Jaatinen, P. Salovaara. Customs law aspects -- A European and international perspective; R.M. MacLean, S. Davis. International tax law aspects; C. Duro. Mediation in cross-border sub-contracting agreements; T. Garby. Part Two: General Report; C.H. Mastellone. Questionnaire. National Reports: Belgium; H. Reghif. China (Peoples' Republic); Y. Re. Czech Republic; R. Pelikanova. England; E. Gummers, et al. European Union -- Rules Of Origin -- A Definition under EU Law; R.M. MacLean, S. Davis. Finland; P. Jaatinen, P. Salovaara. France; O. Personnaz. Germany; D. Hass. Hong Kong; C. Lambert. Hungary; T. Balazs. India; A. Hirani. Italy; M. Granieri, C.H. Mastellone. Japan; M. Shimada. Poland; T. Komosa. Russia; V. Avdyunin. Singapore; K. Koh. Slovenia; N. Pipan. Spain; S. Cortes, R. Marquilles. Taiwan; L. Chu. Thailand; Johnston Stokes & Master. United States of America; C. Habermehl. Appendices: Law No. 192 of 18 June 1998 (Italy). Act No. 120 of 1 June 1956 (as amended) (Japan). Index.
