Principles of Law Relating to Overseas Trade

ISBN-13: 9780631193562 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 320 str.

Nicholas Kouladis; Michael Z. Brooke;Earl of Limerick

Opis

This text provides a clear and concise introduction to the legal framework surrounding international trade.

Recenzje

"A comprehensive introduction to the key areas of law that apply in international business." Book News

"It is well suited for a textbook at the undergraduate level of perhaps business school." Journal of International Banking Law

Spis treści

List of Figures and Specimens.

Foreword.

Series Editor′s Introduction.

About The Institute of Export Examinations.

Preface.

Dedication.

Part I: Principles of the Law of Contract: .

1. Elements of Contract.

2. Terms of a Contract.

3. Misrepresentation.

4. Mistake.

5. Remedies for Breach of Contract.

6. Discharge of Contract.

7. Arbitration.

8. Law Governing a Contract.

Part II: Agency Law:.

9. Agency.

10. Exemption Clauses.

Part III: Sale of Goods Act 1979:.

11. Sale of Goods.

12. Right of Disposal (Romalpa Clauses).

13. Seller′s and Buyer′s Remedies.

14. Introduction of CIF and FOB Sales.

Part IV: Competition Law:.

15. Restrictive Trade Practices.

16. Free Movement of Goods in the European Community.

Part V: Legal Aspects of the Finance of Exports: .

17. The Law Relating to Export Finance.

18. Letters of Credit.

Part VI: Export Insurance:.

19. Marine Insurance.

20. General Average.

21. Institute Cargo Clauses.

Part VII: Legal Aspects of Carriage by Sea, Air and Road:.

22. Carriage of Goods by Sea.

23. Carriage of Goods by Air.

24. Carriage of Goods by Road.

Index.

O autorze

Dr. Nicolas Kouladis holds an LLM in the Marine Law and Policy and was awarded his PhD in Law from Southampton University. He is the member of both the Chartered Institute of Transport and Institute of Export. After working and shipping operations and as an average adjuster, he became a lecturer on International Trade Law courses for the Institute of Export and the Institute of Freight Forwarders. As an author, he has published with the Institute of Maritime Law and the Chartered Institute of Insurance.

Blurb

Based on the syllabus of the Institute of Export and the practical and teaching experience of the author, this book is designed to give a comprehensive introduction to the key areas of laws that apply international business. With a clear and logical structure, it covers the core areas of: Contact law and international law Agency, sale of goods, competition law Carriage of goods by air, sea and road Case studies and examples are used to clarify the key of issues for the non–specialist, making the vital area accessible to those who are making professional examinations in this field and executives export–driven businesses. Principles of Law Relating to Overseas Trade is in the Principles of Export Guide series, published in association with the Institute of Export, each of which covers a core area in the Institute s internationally renowned membership qualification. The series editor, Michael Brooke, is one of the world s leading authors on the international business and export management, having written over 20 books in the field. Other titles in the series are: Principles of Marketing Principles of International Marketing Principles of International Trade and Payments Principles of International Physical Distribution Principles of Management in Export Principles of International Marketing Research