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Hector L MacQueen, Eric Clive and Laura Macgregor
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Search results for 'uncitral' in European Private Law News | The Scottish Law Commission, after extensive consultation, has published its eighth programme of law reform. It is a full and interesting programme, including for example, a review of the law of homicide, the criminal liability of partnerships, compulsory purchase and heritable securities. The focus of this blog entry is only on those aspects of particular relevance to developments in European private law. They are significant. Read more...Comments (0) | | Conference at TrierEric Clive 16 February 2012 11:41 The ERA conference at Trier last week on “An Optional European Sales Law” was, in retrospect, more consolidation than revelation. There were papers on the political debate, on the legal basis and scope of the proposed Regulation, on the conflict of law issues and on the text of the proposed Common European Sales Law (CESL) itself. On the broad question of policy there was support from most speakers but obstinate opposition from BEUC, the European consumers’ umbrella organisation. Read more...Comments (0) | | In preparation for the next meeting of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) to be held in New York from 25 June to 6 July 2012 Switzerland has submitted a proposal to the secretariat for the undertaking of work in the area of contract law. At the Rome conference last week on “The Making of European Private Law” Renaud Sorieul, the UNCITRAL Secretary, indicated that the secretariat would see a particular interest in this proposal. Read more... | | This conference, held at the University of Roma Tre from 9-11 May 2012 under the guidance of Professor Luigi Moccia, covered a wide range of issues. There was plenty of discussion of the proposed Common European Sales Law (CESL) but that was by no means the only question discussed. Read more... |
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