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Selected Legal Aspects of International Sales Transactions: The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
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October 01, 2001 |
McIntosh, Paul F. |
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Introduction to the CISG
The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is a treaty intended to establish uniform rules governing certain aspects of the making and performance of everyday commercial contracts for the sale of goods internationally. The Convention came into being in 1988 after ten (10) nations, including the United States, agreed to make it part of their law. Now (2001), fifty-seven countries have adopted the Convention.
Before the treaty became US law, state law, including state choice of law rules, would have governed the making and performance of contracts that now fall under the Convention. In ...
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