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YearTitleSales No.:
2024UNCITRAL Guide on access to credit for micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) (2023)
2023Taxonomy of legal issues related to the digital economy (2023)E.12.V.11
2023UNCITRAL Model Law on the Use and Cross-border Recognition of Identity Management and Trust Services (2022)E.23.V.10
2023UNCITRAL Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships: with Explanatory Note prepared by the UNCITRAL Secretariat (2022)23.V.7
2022UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: The Judicial Perspective (updated 2022)23.V.1
2022UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law for Micro- and Small Enterprises (2021)E.22.V.18
2022UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Limited Liability EnterprisesE.22.V.21
2022UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Mediation and International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation with Guide to Enactment and Use (2018)
2022UNCITRAL Mediation Rules (2021)
2021UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (2021), Expedited Arbitration Rules, Rules on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration Mediation
2021UNCITRAL Notes on Mediation (2021)
2021UNCITRAL, HCCH and UNIDROIT Legal Guide to Uniform Instruments in the Area of International Commercial Contracts, with a Focus on SalesE.21.V.3
2021UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law Part five: Insolvency law for micro- and small enterprises (2021)E.22.V.19
2021Digest of Case Law on the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (2021)
2021UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Public-Private Partnerships (2019)E.20.V.2
2020UNCITRAL Model Law on Enterprise Group Insolvency with Guide to Enactment (2019)E.20.V.3
2020Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law Part four: Directors’ obligations in the period approaching insolvency (including in enterprise groups) Second edition
2020UNCITRAL Model Legislative Provisions on Public-Private Partnerships (2019)E.20.V.4
2019UNCITRAL Practice Guide to the Model Law on Secured Transactions (2019)E.20.V.6
2019Notes on the Main Issues of Cloud Computing Contracts
2019United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (New York, 2018) (the "Singapore Convention on Mediation")
2019UNCITRAL Model Law on Recognition and Enforcement of Insolvency-Related Judgments with Guide to EnactmentE.19.V.8
2019UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Key Principles of a Business Registry (2018)E.19.V.15
2018Third Conference for a Euro-Mediterranean Community of International Arbitration, Milan, Italy, 18 January 2017
2017UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions: Guide to enactment
2017Modernizing 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, Vol. 4: Papers Presented at the Congress
2017UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017)E.17.V.5
2017UNCITRAL Technical Notes on Online Dispute Resolution
2016UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions (2016)E.17.V.1
2016UNCITRAL Digest of Case Law on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: 2016 Edition
2016UNCITRAL Secretariat Guide on the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York, 1958)E.16.V.7
2016UNCITRAL Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings (2016)
2016Second Conference for a Euro-Mediterranean Community of International Arbitration, Cairo, 12 November 2015
2015Conference for a Euro-Mediterranean Community of International Arbitration, Marseille (France), 8 December 2014
2015Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York, 1958)
2015Thirty-five Years of Uniform Sales Law: Trends and Perspectives, Proceedings of the High Level Panel held during the Forty-eighth Session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, Vienna, 6 July 2015
2015United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration (New York, 2014) (the "Mauritius Convention on Transparency")
2014Guide to Enactment of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Public Procurement (2012)
2014UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (with new article 1, paragraph 4, as adopted in 2013)
2014UNCITRAL Guide on the Implementation of a Security Rights Registry (2013)E.14.V.6
2014UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (1997) with Guide to Enactment and Interpretation (2013)E.14.V.2
2014UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: The Judicial Perspective (Updated 2013)
2014UNCITRAL Model Law on Public Procurement (2011)E.14.V.1
2014UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration (effective date: 1 April 2014)
2013A Guide to UNCITRAL: Basic facts about the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
2013Recognizing and Preventing Commercial Fraud: Indicators of Commercial Fraud (2013)
2013Recommendations to assist arbitral institutions and other interested bodies with regard to arbitration under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (as revised in 2010)
2013UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law, Part four: Directors' obligations in the period approaching insolvency (2013)E.13.V.10
2012Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods (New York, 1974)
2012UNCITRAL 2012 Digest of Case Law on the Model Law on International Commercial ArbitrationE.12.V.9
2012UNCITRAL Digest of Case Law on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: 2012 Edition
2012UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law, Part three: Treatment of enterprise groups in insolvency (2010)E.12.V.16
2012UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: The Judicial Perspective
2012UNCITRAL Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings (1996)
2012UNCITRAL, Hague Conference and Unidroit Texts on Security Interests
2011Modern Law for Global Commerce: Proceedings of the Congress of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law held on the Occasion of the Fortieth Session of the Commission, Vienna, 9-12 July 2007
2011UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (as revised in 2010)
2011UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions: Supplement on Security Rights in Intellectual Property (2010)E.11.V.6
2010UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions (2007)E.09.V.12
2010UNCITRAL Practice Guide on Cross-Border Insolvency Cooperation (2009)E.10.V.6
2010United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Vienna, 1980) (CISG)E.10.V.14
2009Promoting confidence in electronic commerce: legal issues on international use of electronic authentication and signature methods (2007)E.09.V.4
2009UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions (2007): Terminology and recommendationsE.09.V.13
2009United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (New York, 2008) (the "Rotterdam Rules")E.09.V.9
2008UNCITRAL Digest of Case Law on the United Nations Convention on the International Sales of GoodsE.08.V.15
2008UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (1985), with amendments as adopted in 2006E.08.V.4
2007The UNCITRAL Guide: Basic facts about the United Nations Commission on International Trade LawE.07.V.12
2007United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts (New York, 2005)E.07.V.2
2005Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law, Parts One and Two (2004)E.05.V.10
2004UNCITRAL Digest of Case Law on the United Nations Convention on the International Sales of Goods
2004UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Conciliation with Guide to Enactment and Use (2002)E.05.V.4
2004UNCITRAL Model Legislative Provisions on Privately Financed Infrastructure Projects (2003)E.04.V.11
2004United Nations Convention on the Assignment of Receivables in International Trade (New York, 2001)E.04.V.14
2002UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Signatures with Guide to Enactment (2001)E.02.V.8
2001UNCITRAL Legislative Guide on Privately Financed Infrastructure Projects (2000)E.01.V.4
1999Enforcing Arbitration Awards under the New York Convention: Experience and ProspectsE.99.V.2
1999UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce with Guide to Enactment (1996), with additional article 5 bis as adopted in 1998E.99.V.4
1997UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency with Guide to Enactment (1997)

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1996United Nations Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit (New York, 1995)E.97.V.12
1995Uniform Commercial Law in the Twenty-first Century: Proceedings of the Congress of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, New York, 18-22 May 1992E.94.V.14
1994UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (1985)E.95.V.18
1994UNCITRAL Model Law on International Credit Transfers (1992)E.99.V.11
1994UNCITRAL Model Law on Procurement of Goods, Construction and Services, with Guide to Enactment (1994)E.98.V.13
1994United Nations Convention on the Carriage of Goods by Sea (Hamburg, 1978) (the "Hamburg Rules")E.95.V.14
1994United Nations Convention on the Liability of Operators of Transport Terminals in International Trade (Vienna, 1991)E.95.V.15
1993UNCITRAL Legal Guide on International Countertrade Transactions (1992)E.93.V.7
1993United Nations Conference on the Liability of Operators of Transport Terminals in International Trade, Vienna, 2-19 April 1991E.93.XI.3
1991United Nations Conference on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, Vienna, 10 March - 11 April 1980E.81.IV.3
1988UNCITRAL Legal Guide on Drawing Up International Contracts for the Construction of Industrial Works (1987)E.87.V.10
1988United Nations Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes (New York, 1988)E.95.V.16
1987UNCITRAL Legal Guide on Electronic Funds Transfers (1987)E.87.V.9
1986UNCITRAL: The United Nations Commission on International Trade LawE.86.V.8
1981United Nations Conference on the Carriage of Goods by Sea, Hamburg, 6-31 March 1978E.80.VIII.1
1980UNCITRAL Conciliation Rules (1980)E.81.V.6
1976UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (1976)E.93.V.6
1975United Nations Conference on Prescription (Limitation) in the International Sale of Goods, New York, 20 May - 14 June 1974E.74.V.8
1973Register of texts of conventions and other instruments concerning international trade law, Vol.2E.73.V.3
1971Register of texts of conventions and other instruments concerning international trade law, Vol.1E.71.V.3

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