Research Guide to International Law on the Internet
International Trade Law
Treaties
- Chronological
List of International Trade Law Treaties and other relevant Trade Instruments
- Berne
Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
- Convention
on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes
- Convention
on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (Rome, 1980)
- Convention
on the Law Applicable to Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
(The Hague, 1985)
- Convention
on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and
Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property
- International
and Multilateral Treaties Dealing with Trade
- International
Trade Agreements
- North American
Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
- North American
Free Trade Agreement (O.A.S.)
- Paris
Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
- Patent
Cooperation Treaty
- Trade
and Commercial Relations Multilateral Treaties - Fletcher Law School (Tufts
University)
- UNCITRAL
Draft Model Law on Electronic Commerce
- UNCITRAL
Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration.
- UNCITRAL
Model Law on Procurement of Goods, Construction and Services
- UNCITRAL
Model Law on International Credit Transfers
- UNCITRAL
- Arbitration Rules of the United Nations Commission on International trade
law
- UNIDROIT
Convention on Agency in the International Sale of Goods
- UNIDROIT
Convention on International Factoring
- UNIDROIT
Convention on International Financial Leasing
- Draft UNIDROIT Convention
on the International Return of Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects
- Unidroit
Principles of International Commercial Contracts
- United
Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
- United
Nations Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of
Goods (Including Amending Protocol
- United
Nations Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International
Promissory Notes
- Universal
Copyright Convention
- Intellectual
property treaties (Hong Kong Intellectual Property Department)
WWW Sites and Links
- A
Guide to the Proposed Law on Software Transactions (Carol A. Kunze)-
A very good source of information about the Draft UCC Article 2B.
- CISG -
Convention on Sale of Goods - Ananse Project database
- CISG - Informations
from the Institute of Foreign and International Private Law (Freiburg)
- CISG - Pace Law School Institute
of International Commercial Law CISG site
- U.N. Convention
on CISG Guide (Cornell Law Library) - A very useful guide by Claire
M. Germain.
- Commission for Environmental Cooperation
- Copyright
and Intellectual Property
- Conflicts
of Law (Cornell) - A good general archive of Conflict of Law Materials
(not limited to international trade issues), including references to Recent
Conflicts Decisions.
- Cuban
Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act 1996 (THOMAS) - Official
documents and information about the U.S. sanctions.
- Export Development Corporation - This
very good Canadian site (also in French) provides general information about
65 countries, including collection experience, EDC attitude, risk indicators,
and other issues.
- FindLaw
International Trade Sources - An enormous searchable database on legal
issues of international trade. Naturally, it can be used as a starting
point.
- Global Business Exchange
- Herrington
& Carmichael Solicitors - It is the Web site of a firm wich deals
with all the aspects of commercial law. Here you can get an interesting
Free
Guide to Cyberspace Law and more.
- Index
of articles/Law_&_Order (copyright/privacy/computerlaw)
- Institute
for Swiss and International Civil Procedure and Private International law
(U. of Bern) - At this
site you can find a lot of links to Swiss Law, as well information and
resources on the Lugano Convention and more.
- Intellectual Property
(Cyberspace Law Center) - many links not only on U.S. law
- International Association
for Artificial Intelligence and Law
- International Bureau
of Chambers of Commerce
- International Business
Network
- International Business
Resources on the WWW - News, Papers, Regional or Country Specific Information,
Mailing Lists and more. A mine of links.
- International Centre for Commercial
Law - latest legal developments by country
- International Chamber
of Commerce
- International
Commercial Arbitration (T.M.C. Asser Institute) - At present,
you can reach a menu wich includes the following sections: International
Council for Commercial Arbitration, UNCITRAL, Multilateral
Arbitration Conventions, ICSID (unfortunately, this section cannot
be freely accessed), Supplementary
Rules International Bar Association,
American
Arbitration Association supplementary procedures, Netherlands Arbitration
Act, Publications, Selected Links.
- International
Commercial Law (Uniserve Law) - This excellent site "deals
with the issues concerning international trade, including the sale of goods,
transport, payment, insurance, alternative dispute resolution procedures,
and other associated aviation and maritime law issues". For example,
its searchable database includes materials on these topics: Admiralty Cases,
Admiralty Practice and Procedure, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commodity
Contracts, Electronic Commerce, Finance Contracts, Marine Insurance Contracts,
Oil Pollution, Port State Control, Salvage, Transport Contracts.
- International Court
of Arbitration
- International
Entertainment and Multimedia Law & Business Network
- International
Jurisdiction and Conflict of Laws in Cyberspace (Wayne University)
- An interesting student paper, including useful footnotes, by Loanna
Zakalik.
- International
Law and International Trade Links (Braumiller & Rodriguez)- News,
Events and a very good collection including also CyberLaw links.
- International
Law Systems - ILS "specialises in the incorporation of offshore
companies for professionals in any jurisdiction worldwide and can provide
associated trusts". Among other subsections, you can find here the
Incorporation
Datasheets, containing "detailed information on offshore jurisdictions".
- International
Software Law - An electronic book.
- International
Trade (T.M.C. Asser Institute) - Includes these sections: International
Trade Law Treaties in general, UNCITRAL, International Trade Law Project,
Miscellany.
- International
Trade (Cornell) - Links and a keyword searchable database.
- International
Trade (InfoManage) - Legal information and much more.
- International
Trade Internet Guide - An useful Internet resource list for International
Trade (by Steven Herro) including also telnet and gopher sites, as well
as discussion groups.
- International Trade Law
Project (U. of Tromso) - This is by far the best site for general legal
information on international trade.You can use its searchable database
as a starting point.
- L'arbitrage
(Serge Baudo) - A very
good site in French on the alternative dispute resolution, including an
extensive section on international arbitration.
- Law
and Economics (Tim Stanley) - A wide range of resources and a keyword
searchable database
- Market
Access Database (European Commission) - Includes Sectoral and
Trade Barriers Database, Applied Tariffs Database, WTO Bound Tariffs Database,
General Agreement on Trade in Services - Schedules of Commitments.
- Mercosur home page - Detailed
information about this Customs union made up of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay,
and Uruguay.
- NAFTA Border
(U.S. Department of Commerce)
- NAFTA Commerce and Trade
- NAFTAconnect
- NAFTA Commission on Environmental Cooperation
- NAFTA Gopher Resources
- Nafta Information Center
- NAFTA Register
- NAFTA Resources on
the Internet (Graham & James) - A very complete and well organized
page, containing searchable NAFTA sites, newsgroups, articles and books.
- NAFTA Watch Bulletin
- Private
International Law (T.M.C. Asser Institute) - It is to be hoped
that the Web site of this well known and very important institution can
be improved very soon (for example, too many external links do not work,
there is not yet a collection of the English texts of the Hague Conventions
on P.I.L). However, you can get information on publications and coming
events in general, and there is a menu including Hague Conventions (in
Dutch only), Workshops on private international law (basic information
only), Publications, Private
International Law Links ( including Private international law in general,
Hague Conventions, Sale Conventions, Unidroit).
- Recycling Laws International
- The UNIDROIT
Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects - A
paper by Marina Schneider, Research Officer, Unidroit, Rome.
- The
World Watchdog: Legal Aspect of USA Sanctions on Foreign Companies; Back
to the Pre- Uruguay - A paper by A.A.Kadkhodaee.
- Trade and Environment
Cases (TED Database) - This site contains case studies involving trade
and environment issues (included the Trail
Smelter Case and the Tuna Dolphin
Case I and
Case II).
- UNCITRAL
Arbitration Rules of the UN Commission on International Trade Law
- UNCITRAL
archive maintained by ITLP in Norway
- UNCITRAL
UN Commission on International Trade Law YEARBOOK
- UNCITRAL United Nations Commission
on International Trade Law
- UNCTAD United Nations
Conference on Trade and Development
- UNCTAD United
Nations Conference on Trade and Development Gopher
- UNDP United Nations Development Programme
- UNDP United Nations Development
Programme Gopher
- UNECA Economic
Commission for Africa Gopher
- UNECE United Nations
Commision for Europe
- UNECE
United Nations Commission for Europe Gopher
- U.S. Council for International Business
- U.S. Department
of Commerce
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- U.S. Trade Representative
Home Page
- U.S. Uniform
Commercial Code (UCC) (Cornell University)
- World Trade
Directory Index (Global Access) - Various links.
- Yahoo
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