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Fontaine, Marcel, docteur en droit.

Drafting international contracts : an analysis of contract clauses / Marcel Fontaine, Filip De Ly. - 1 online resource. - Nijhoff eBook titles . - International Law E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004222984. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 645) and index.

Preliminary Material -- Chapter 1. Letters of Intent -- Chapter 2. Recitals in International Contracts -- Chapter 3. Interpretation Clauses -- Chapter 4. Best Efforts, Reasonable Care, Due Diligence and General Trade Standards in International Contracts -- Chapter 5. Confidentiality Clauses in International Contracts -- Chapter 6. Penalty Clauses -- Chapter 7. Limitation of Liability and Exemption Clauses -- Chapter 8. Force Majeure Clauses in International Contracts -- Chapter 9. Hardship Clauses -- Chapter 10. \'English Clauses,\' Most-favored Customer Clauses and First-refusal Clauses in International Contracts -- Chapter 11. Assignment Clauses -- Chapter 12. Termination Clauses -- Chapter 13. Post-contractual Obligations in International Contracts -- Final Observations -- Working Group International Contracts -- Reference to Original Publications -- Index. Preliminary Material -- Chapter 1. Letters of Intent -- Chapter 2. Recitals in International Contracts -- Chapter 3. Interpretation Clauses -- Chapter 4. Best Efforts, Reasonable Care, Due Diligence and General Trade Standards in International Contracts -- Chapter 5. Confidentiality Clauses in International Contracts -- Chapter 6. Penalty Clauses -- Chapter 7. Limitation of Liability and Exemption Clauses -- Chapter 8. Force Majeure Clauses in International Contracts -- Chapter 9. Hardship Clauses -- Chapter 10. \'English Clauses,\' Most-favored Customer Clauses and First-refusal Clauses in International Contracts -- Chapter 11. Assignment Clauses -- Chapter 12. Termination Clauses -- Chapter 13. Post-contractual Obligations in International Contracts -- Final Observations -- Working Group International Contracts -- Reference to Original Publications -- Index.

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Drafting International Contracts is an essential resource for anyone working in international business. The book is a straightforward, easy-to-use tool featuring all the latest trends and developments, including a summary of 25 years of meetings and discussions of the International Contracts Working Group, comprised of professional lawyers, corporate counsel, and academics. It offers a systematic analysis of the main clauses present in international contracts, providing abundant quotations of actual clauses, with critical assessments. The book fosters an understanding of how international contracts are drafted in actual practice. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint. Drafting International Contracts is an essential resource for anyone working in international business. The book is a straightforward, easy-to-use tool featuring all the latest trends and developments, including a summary of 25 years of meetings and discussions of the International Contracts Working Group, comprised of professional lawyers, corporate counsel, and academics. It offers a systematic analysis of the main clauses present in international contracts, providing abundant quotations of actual clauses, with critical assessments. The book fosters an understanding of how international contracts are drafted in actual practice. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

ISBN: 9789047430230

Standard No.: 10.1163/ej.9789004176799.i-654 DOI

LCCN: 2005056851

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Contracts (International law)
Clauses (Law)
Conflict of laws--Contracts.

LC Class. No.: K1024 / .F6613 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 346.02