C.I.F. and F.O.B. Contracts


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La 4e de couverture indique : "Offers Practical advice on C.I.F. and F.O.B. contracts and their most common variants with easy reference to solutions for issues you may be face. Covers the nature of each sales term under both Common law and the new Incoterms ® 2010 Rules, including: property and risk in the goods, the physical shipment, the documentary tender of bills of lading, policies and certificates of insurance, licences and certificates together with payment, remedies for breach and conflict of laws. Includes commentary on all the significant legislative and contractual developments and new decisions of the European Court of Justice, the Supreme Court/House of Lords, the Court of Appeal and the Commercial Court. Covers in full the CIF and FOB Incoterms ® 2010 Rules often incorporated by reference in shipment sales of commodities and manufactured goods. Includes express references to the most common standard form contracts in current use such as the GAFTA (2010 edn), and FOSFA (2008 edn) C.I.F. and F.O.B. forms and the 2009 Institute Cargo Clauses. Includes a detailed analysis of the effects of the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (the UCP 600) on documentary tender and their influence on recent judicial trends."




Goods


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The purpose of this book is to introduce elements of the law concerning dealings with goods in Hong Kong to non-lawyers. It assumes that the reader is familiar in outline with the legal system in Hong Kong and knows something of the law of contract. Technical terms are explained in Chapter One to enable the reader to study the chapters on substantive law without needing to consult a legal dictionary. The dealings which can be effected with goods have been described in some detail. This book contains all that an accounting student needs to study for Hong Kong Society Accountants' Examination in respect of goods.




The Law Journal Reports


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International Trade Law


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International Trade Law offers a clear overview of the complexities of an international sale transaction through informed analysis of case law, legislation, and international conventions and rules. Fully updated with changes to the law and new directions in legal debate, this new edition considers: Standard trade terms including INCOTERMS 2010, the Convention on International Sales of Goods 1980 and the UNIDROIT Principles for International Commercial Contracts E-Commerce issues, including electronic bills of lading Insurance and payment mechanisms, such as letters of credit and the UCP 600 International transportation of cargo, including the Rotterdam Rules Dispute resolution (including jurisdiction, applicable law, arbitration and mediation), with particular reference to the relevant EU regulations and the developing case-law thereon Corruption and anti-corruption conventions, including the UK Bribery Act 2010 and developments relating to deferred prosecution agreements In addition to clarifying a range of topics through tables and diagrams, the book directs readers to relevant further reading and online resources throughout, offering students an accessible resource to this often challenging area of the law.




Q&A Commercial Law


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Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in assessment. Each book contains essay and problem-based questions on the most commonly examined topics, complete with expert guidance and model answers that help you to: Plan your revision and know what examiners are looking for: Introducing how best to approach revision in each subject Identifying and explaining the main elements of each question, and providing marker annotation to show how examiners will read your answer Understand and remember the law: Using memorable diagram overviews for each answer to demonstrate how the law fits together and how best to structure your answer Gain marks and understand areas of debate: Providing revision tips and advice to help you aim higher in essays and exams Highlighting areas that are contentious and on which you will need to form an opinion Avoid common errors: Identifying common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment The series is supported by an online resource that allows you to test your progress during the run-up to exams. Features include: multiple choice questions, bonus Q&As and podcasts.










Commercial Law


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Commercial Law covers all the core areas of general commercial practice, including agency and distribution agreements; sale and supply of goods and services; international sales contracts; credit and security; bills of exchange; competition law; intellectual property law and commercial contracts including specimen sets of terms of sale and purchase. Diagrams and examples ensure that the practical aspects of the subject area are emphasized, while the detailed coverage gives students a good introduction to the practitioner style texts they will use once in practice. Coverage of new cases such as Aerotel Ltd v Telco Holdings Ltd and Others; Re Macrossani's Application and Lonsdale v Howard & Hallam Ltd ensure that the most recent developments are considered, and providing students a well-rounded view of commercial law.




Legal Aspects of Business


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This comprehensive and student-friendly text discusses the various laws and Acts relating to business laws such as The Indian Contract Act, The Sale of Goods Act and The Companies Act. It presents the topics in a systematic and illustrative manner, providing many case laws with a view to making them more intelligible and authentic. Legal jargon has been completely avoided so that the students can understand these laws with ease. The book is primarily meant for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of law, management and the undergraduate students of commerce. Besides, students pursuing professional courses such as Company Secretaryship (CS), CA and ICWA would also find the book quite useful.