第二版前言(FOREWORD)
Chapter 1 Introduction to International Business Law
Key Terms
1.1 Definition of International Business Law
1.2 Sources of International Business Law
1.3 Major Legal Systems of the World
1.4 Legal Risk of International Business Transactions
1.5 Contents of International Business Law
Case Study: CS 1-1 Gaskin v. Stumm Handel GMBH
Chapter 2 Law of Business Organizations
Key Terms
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Partnership Law
2.3 Law of Corporations
2.4 Foreign Investment Enterprises in China
Case Study: CS 2-1 Salomon v Salomon & Company
Chapter 3 Law of Agency
Key Terms
3.1 Nature of Agency and Agency Relationships
3.2 Creation of Agency
3.3 Duties of Agent and Principal
3.4 Liability of Principal and Agent to Third Parties
3.5 Termination of Agency
Case Study: CS 3-1 Willis v. Champlain Cable Corp.
Chapter 4 International Contract Law
Key Terms
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Commercial Contract under the Uniform Commerical Code
4.3 Formation of Contract
4.4 Validity of Contract
4.5 Performance of Contract
4.6 Remedies for Breach of Contract
Case Study: CS 4-1 Is There Any Contract Between the Parties?
Chapter 5 Law of International Sale of Goods
Key Terms
5.1 Introduction to CISG
5.2 Formation of Contract for International Sale of Goods
5.3 Obligations of the Seller and Buyer
5.4 Remedies for Breach of Contract
5.5 Passing of Risk
5.6 A Standard Contract for International Sales of Goods
Case Study: CS 5-1 Is There Any Contract Between X and Y?
CS 5-2 Who Is Legally Right?
Chapter 6 International Cargo Transportation and Insurance
Key Terms
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Law of International Cargo Transportation
6.3 Bills of Lading
6.4 Law of International Cargo Insurance
Case Study: CS 6-1 The Ardennes
CS 6-2 Riverstone Meat Co. v. Lancashire Shipping Co.
Chapter 7 Finance of International Trade
Key Terms
7.1 Bills of Exchange
7.2 Collection and URC522
7.3 Trade Finance
7.4 Letters of Credit
Case Study: CS 7-1 Can the Bank Seek Reimbursement from the Buyer?
Chapter 8 Law of Products Liability
Key Terms
8.1 Introduction of Product Liability Law
8.2 Product Liability Law of the USA
8.3 Product Liability Law of the European Union
8.4 International Legislation on Product Liability
Case Study: CS 8-1 John‘s Claim
Chapter 9 Law of Intellectual Property Rights
Key Terms
9.1 Introduction to IPRs
9.2 International Transfer of Technology
9.3 International Licensing Agreements
9.4 International Protection of IPRs
Case Study: CS 9-1 Tom Acquinas Ideas
Chapter 10 International Dispute Resolution Systems
Key Terms
10.1 Introduction to International Commercial Arbitration
10.2 International Commercial Arbitration Institutions
10.3 International Commercial Arbitration Agreement
10.4 International Commercial Arbitration Procedure
10.5 Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Case Study: CS 10-1 Fiona Trust & Holding Corporation & 20 Others v. Yuri Privalov & 17 Others [2007]EWCA Civ20
Appendix A CISG(United Nations Convention on Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods)
Appendix B INCOTERMS 2000&2010
Appendix C HAGUE RULESG(International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law Relating to Bills of Lading)
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