Acknowledgements |
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Preface |
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Table of Statutory Instruments |
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Table of European Union Materials |
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Table of Rules and Model Laws |
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1 | (236) |
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Bills of Exchange Act 1882 |
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1 | (27) |
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28 | (3) |
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Marine Insurance Act 1906 |
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31 | (22) |
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Administration of Justice Act 1920 |
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53 | (1) |
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Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933 |
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54 | (4) |
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Law Reform (Frustrated Contracts) Act 1943 |
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58 | (2) |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (2) |
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65 | (22) |
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Carriage by Air (Supplementary Provisions) Act 1962 |
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87 | (3) |
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Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 |
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90 | (12) |
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Uniform Laws on International Sales Act 1967 |
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102 | (21) |
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Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971 |
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123 | (6) |
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Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 |
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129 | (2) |
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131 | (3) |
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134 | (21) |
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Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 |
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155 | (7) |
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Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984 |
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162 | (3) |
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165 | (5) |
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Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990 |
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170 | (7) |
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Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 |
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177 | (4) |
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Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 |
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181 | (2) |
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183 | (39) |
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Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 |
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222 | (3) |
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Electronic Communications Act 2000 |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (11) |
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Section II Statutory Instruments |
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237 | (32) |
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The Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 |
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237 | (7) |
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The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Interim Relief) Order 1997 |
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244 | (1) |
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The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 |
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244 | (10) |
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The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Order 2001 |
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254 | (4) |
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The Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 |
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258 | (8) |
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The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Law Applicable to Contracts of Insurance) Regulations 2009 |
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266 | (3) |
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Section III European Union Materials |
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269 | (56) |
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Council Regulation No 44/2001 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Brussels I) |
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269 | (10) |
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Regulation No 864/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Law Applicable to Non-contractual Obligations (Rome II) |
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279 | (7) |
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Regulation No 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on the Service in the Member States of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters (Service of Documents) |
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286 | (4) |
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Regulation No 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (Rome I) |
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290 | (8) |
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Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Recast) |
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298 | (16) |
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Directive 1999/93/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 on a Community Framework for Electronic Signatures |
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314 | (6) |
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Directive 2008/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2008 on Certain Aspects of Mediation in Civil and Commercial Matters |
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320 | (5) |
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325 | (248) |
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Geneva Protocol on Arbitration Clauses 1923 |
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325 | (1) |
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International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Bills of Lading, Brussels, 1924 (The Hague Rules) |
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325 | (4) |
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Geneva Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1927 |
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329 | (1) |
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Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air, Warsaw, 1929 (Warsaw Convention) |
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329 | (7) |
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Convention Providing a Uniform Law for Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes, Geneva, 1930 |
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336 | (15) |
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Convention on the Law Applicable to International Sales of Goods, The Hague, 1955 |
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351 | (1) |
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Hague Protocol to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12 October 1929 (The Hague Protocol) 1955 |
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352 | (5) |
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Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road, Geneva, 1956 |
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357 | (1) |
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Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, New York, 1958 |
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357 | (2) |
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Convention Supplementary to the Warsaw Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Performed by a Person other than the Contracting Carrier (Guadalajara) 1961 |
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359 | (1) |
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European Convention on International Commercial Arbitration, Geneva, 1961 |
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359 | (4) |
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Agreement Relating to Application of the European Convention, on International Commercial Arbitration, Paris, 1962 |
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363 | (1) |
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Convention Relating to a Uniform Law on the International Sale of Goods, The Hague, 1964 |
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363 | (1) |
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Convention Relating to a Uniform Law on the Formation of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, 1964 |
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363 | (1) |
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Brussels Protocol Amending the Hague Rules Relating to Bills of Lading 1968 (Hague-Visby Rules) |
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363 | (1) |
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Guatemala Protocol 1971 Protocol to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12th October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28th September 1955, Guatemala City, 8th March 1971 |
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364 | (3) |
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United Nations Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods, New York, 1974 |
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367 | (5) |
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Montreal Additional Protocol No 1, 1975 Additional Protocol No 1 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12th October 1929 |
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372 | (2) |
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Montreal Additional Protocol No 2, 1975 Additional Protocol No 2 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12th October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28th September 1955 |
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374 | (1) |
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Montreal Additional Protocol No 3, 1975 Additional Protocol No 3 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12th October 1929 as Amended by the Protocols Done at The Hague on 28th September 1955 and at Guatemala City on 8th March 1971 |
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375 | (2) |
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Montreal Additional Protocol No 4, 1975 Additional Protocol No 4 to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Signed at Warsaw on 12th October 1929 as Amended by the Protocol Done at The Hague on 28th September 1955 |
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377 | (5) |
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Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976 |
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382 | (1) |
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United Nations Convention on the Carriage of Goods by Sea, Hamburg, 1978 (Hamburg Rules) |
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382 | (12) |
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EEC Convention on Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations, Rome, 1980 |
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394 | (1) |
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Protocol Amending the Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods, Vienna, 1980 |
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394 | (1) |
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United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, Vienna, 1980 |
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395 | (17) |
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United Nations Convention on International Multimodal Transport of Goods, Geneva, 1980 |
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412 | (11) |
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UNIDROIT Convention on Agency in the International Sale of Goods, Geneva, 1983 |
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423 | (5) |
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Convention on the Law Applicable to Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, The Hague, 1985 |
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428 | (4) |
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UNIDROIT Convention on International Factoring, Ottawa, 1988 |
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432 | (3) |
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United Nations Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes, 1988 |
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435 | (24) |
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United Nations Convention on the Liability of Operators of Transport Terminals in International Trade, Vienna, 1991 |
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459 | (5) |
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United Nations Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit, 1996 |
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464 | (6) |
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Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, 1997 |
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470 | (4) |
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Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air, Montreal, 1999 |
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474 | (1) |
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Uniform Rules Concerning the Contract of International Carriage of Goods by Rail (CIM) 1999 |
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474 | (19) |
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Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime, Budapest, 2001 |
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493 | (14) |
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United Nations Convention Against Corruption, 2003 |
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507 | (32) |
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United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts, 2005 |
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539 | (4) |
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) Concerning the Electronic Consignment Note, 2008 |
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543 | (2) |
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United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, 2008 |
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545 | (28) |
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Section V Rules and Model Laws |
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573 | (82) |
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CMI Rules for Electronic Bills of Lading 1990 |
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573 | (3) |
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CMI Uniform Rules for Sea Waybills 1990 |
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576 | (2) |
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Uncitral Arbitration Rules 1976 |
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578 | (12) |
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Uncitral Conciliation Rules 1980 |
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590 | (5) |
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Uncitral Model Law on Electronic Commerce 1996, as Amended 1998 |
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595 | (6) |
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Uncitral Model Law on Electronic Signatures, 2001 |
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601 | (4) |
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Uncitral Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration 1985 |
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605 | (9) |
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Uncitral Model Law on International Commercial Conciliation, 2003 |
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614 | (4) |
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Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts, 2010 |
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618 | (29) |
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The York-Antwerp Rules 1994 |
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647 | (8) |
Index |
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