Teacher
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SPITZMILLER REBECCA
(syllabus)
1. The course will examine principles of international contract law, using the Unidroit Principles, reviewing their structure and scope; basic ideas including freedom of contract, openness to usages, favor contractus, fair dealing and good faith, policing unfairness; purposes; uses, and comparison both to the CISG and European Principles. 2. The influence that the International Chamber of Commerce has over international contract law will be examined. 3. Concepts and procedures inherent to international contract arbitration will be reviewed and analyzed. 4. A broad array of documents typically used in international business transactions will also be explored.
(reference books)
RAY AUGUST, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW: TEXT, CASES AND READINGS, 4TH EDITION, PEARSON EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL, NEW JERSEY, 2004 (PP. 535 – 592) MICHAEL JOACHIM BONELL, AN INTERNATIONAL RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACT LAW -THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS, TRANSNATIONAL PUBLISHERS, INC., ARDSLEY, NY, 3D ED. 2005. JOSEPH F. MORRISSEY AND JACK M. GRAVES, INTERNATIONAL SALES LAW AND ARBITRATION: PROBLEMS, CASES AND COMMENTARY, KLUWER LAW INTERNATIONAL, THE NETHERLANDS, 2008
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