Modernizing International Trade Law to Support Innovation and Sustainable Development (4-6 July 2017, Vienna)
A collection of papers, posted in the form and language in which they were received, for the three day Congress hosted by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) to celebrate its 50th anniversary and explore new directions in cross-border commerce.
Papers Presented at the Congress, Volume 4 of "Modernizing International Trade Law to Support Innovation and Sustainable Development, Proceedings of the Congress of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, Vienna, 4-6 July 2017" (other volumes forthcoming).
DE ABREU COUTINHO BOSCOLO- Problems on harmonization of international commercial law
DE CARIA- A Digital Revolution in International Trade
VAN ERP- Ownership of data and the numerus clausus of legal objects
CONDOLUCI SANTA MARIA- Logistics Contracts Outdated International Regulation
HOURANI- Cross-Border Smart Contracts
FARRELL and MACHIN and HINCHLIFFE- Smart Contracts
RAJPUT- Information Management in International Trade
TAKAHASHI- Implications of the Blockchain Technology and UNCITRAL works
TRYBUS- Small and medium-sized enterprises and the division of contracts into lots
Van VALKENBURG and NAGELKERKE- Dutch PPP tendering infrastructure projects into the equation
WOLFF- Model Laws as Instruments for Harmonization and Modernization
BASU BAL- UNCITRAL's Role in Advancement of Supply Chain Finance to Benefit SMEs
MASON and MARTIN- Conflict and Consistency in Cross border Insolvency Judgments
BUFFORD- Proposal to UNCITRAL on Arbitration & International Insolvency
MATTAR- Harmonization of National Legislation through Model Laws
AHADI- The Adoption of the CISG in Iran
GLAVANITS- How do mean it CISG? Applying the CISG more "21st CENTURY"-WAY
ABDULLAH- Towards the Implementation of International Civil and Commercial Law
LI- The Role of Model Law in Modernizing National Laws
SHIKONGO- Security Rights Over Movable Property in Namibia
CASTELLANO and DUBOVEC- Coordinating Secured Transactions Law and Capital Requirements
DAGBANJA- The Paradox of International Investment Law
JOAN- Renegotiation of Indian Bilateral Investment Treaties
BALLANTINE- Arbitration Regimes Across the Pacific Islands
MOUDGIL- Judicial Response to International Commercial Arbitration
BORN and BUTLER- BATs An Improved Means of International Dispute Resolution
DIAS SIMOES- Investment law and climate disputes
GWYNN- UNCITRAL and the Multilateral Regulation of Foreign Investments
MYBURGH and PANIAGUA- The Impact of UNCITRAL on FDI
MALBERTI- Will the UNCITRAL Reinvent the Role of Harmonization in Company Law
JANGER- A Global Architecture for Resolution of Financial Institutions
OOI- Cross-border Insolvency and its Threat to International Trade
POTTOW- International Insolvency Cross-Roads and Modularity
BALLESTEROS- Procedimientos de insolvencia transfronteriza
TEO- The Certainty of Choice of Law Rules in International Bank Insolvency
SCHWARCZ- A Model-Law Approach to Sovereign Debt Restructuring
MARTINEZ- SME Enterprise Insolvency in Africa
RODRIGUEZ- Rules for Electronic Platforms
JIANG- Interpretation of the CISG
WENDEHORST- Legal instruments in the light of a new stage in digitalisation
WALLACE- How 'international' is international commercial law
Compilation of additional papers from the Congress*
ALEMDJRODO- Les défis du commerce électronique dans l'espace OHADA
BAQUERO- Collaborative Inter-Firm Innovation
BARTELS and DERANI and MORGANDI- Promoting Sustainable Development
CHOI- Cryptocurrency for International Commercial Transactions
FRICERO and ANDRIEUX and UITDEHAAG- World Code (UIHJ)
HUANG- Vietnam's E-commerce Regulations
PUTRANTI- Developing of Cyber Resilience System in the Trade Facilitation in Indonesia
RODZIEWICZ- Uniform law on electronic contracts
BLOCK-LIEB and HALLIDAY- International Organizations in the Crafting of World Markets
DOLES SILVA- Cryptocurrencies and International Regulation
MADRID PARRA- UNCITRAL A La Regulación Del Comercio Electrónico
MASON- A Convention on Electronic Evidence
MARCEDDU and DELI- Common goals transparent paths for Africa
VAN DE PLAS and VANMEENEN- European Reforms of Retention of Title Rights
MORÁN BOVIO- La Convención Sobre Cesión De Créditos En El Comercio Internacional
ALGHAMDI and ZAGHLOUL- The Interplay between Trade, IPR and Innovation
SATYARTHI- IPR Dispute in Developing Countries Particularly India
GRIGOROVA- La réglementation internationale du commerce de ressources énergétiques
SCHWARCZ- Corporate Governance and Systemic Risk
OLOTCH- Managed Equipment Services for Sustainable Development
Van VALKENBURG and NAGELKERKE- Dispute resolution in Dutch PPP infrastructure contracts
ZAKIROVA- International trade in gambling services
CAJOLA and BONFANTI- Implementing the Business and Human Rights Legal Framework
ANDREA- Colombian challenge in sustainable rural development linked to international trade
KAVIAR- Counter-Offer in CISG
GLOGLO- International Commercial Contracts Law in the Evolving Landscape of Trade Regulation
PONCIBO- The Law and Practice of International Sale Contracts
GLAVANITS- Obstacles of odr in developing counties
BRENNAN and DODD and TOSATO- UNCITRAL project on commercial transaction in intellectual property
OTAOR-OLUBOR- The Next Frontier for Finance Leasing in sub-Saharan Africa
BEN HAMIDA - La Finance islamique et la CNUDCI
DUBOVEC- Focus on agricultural financing
STEFAN- International Trade Law and development
DAGBANJA- The role of municipal law in international trade
GALLEGO-OSUNA - Protección del desarrollo sostenible en futuros acuerdos internacionales de inversion
NAIK and SHENOI- Dispute settlement mechanism in trans-boundary freshwater allocation
LE BARS- International arbitration and the protection of the environment
FENGHUA- Role of the UNCITRAL in the Climate Change-Related Dispute Resolution
SALAMEH- Commercial arbitration and its role in the strengthening of SMEs in Palestine
COLOMBO, KAYE, LANGEN, LUTKUS, SHIRLEY and TURETSKY- Cross-Border Insolvency in Brazil
DIETDERICH and GAA and PHELAN- Intellectual property licences in cross-border insolvency proceedings
FABOK- International Insolvency Law in the New Hungarian PIL Code
WEYULU- The Reform of Namibia's Cross-Border Insolvency
HAWWA- Towards modernizing the legal rules for bankruptcy
MANGANO- Improving cooperation in cross-border insolvency
KILBORN- UNCITRAL's Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law
CHAPMAN- Developing Nations and the Key Role of UNCITRAL
*The additional papers will remain available on this site but have not been reprinted in the Proceedings issue.