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Legal Aspects of International Trade

  • Author: UNCTAD
  • Publication date: October 1999
  • Page count: 68
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 99.II.D.6

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International sale of goods differ from domestic sales in a number of ways and might be subject to a variety of jurisdictions with diverse legal systems. This publication focuses on the legal framework underlying export-import transactions and examines the risks inherent in international trade and the means by which they can be contained. It also reviews the most frequent legal problems that arise, international commercial terms, contractual obligations, bank guarantees and the instruments that can be used to secure payment.