International Standard Contracts

Name: International Standard Contracts | The Price of fairness
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The Price of fairness

Antonio Boggiano(Autor*in)

Kluwer Law International (Verlag)

Erschienen am 1. Dezember 1990

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Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
CHAPTER I Introduction
I. ORIGIN AND SHAPING OF STANDARD FORMS
II. SURVEY OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CONTRACTS
A. Standard conditions drafted by individual enterprises
B. Standard conditions issued by trade associations
C. International organizations drawing up general conditions and standard form contracts
III. THE LAW OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CONTRACTS
A. International trade law as part of private international law
B. The Proper Law
C. Scope of the law of international standard contracts
IV. SPECIAL STANDARD CONTRACTS
CHAPTER II The Proper Law
I. INTERNATIONALIZED STANDARD CONTRACTS AND LEX MERCATORIA
II. THE LAW THAT THE PROFERENTEM OF THE FORM HAD IN MIND AND THE PROPER LAW OF THE FORM
III. THE LAW OF THE ADHERENT'S PLACE OF BUSINESS
IV. THE PROPER LAW OF THE FORM OR THE PROPER LAW OF THE CONTRACT?
CHAPTER III The Proper Law and Substantive Autonomy
I. CONFLICT AUTONOMY IMPLIES A SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY OF THE PARTIES TO AN INTERNATIONAL CONTRACT
II. THE EMERGING SELF-LIMITATION OF MANDATORY RULES TO DOMESTIC CONTRACTS
III. SPECIAL LAW FOR INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTS
IV. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS AND ARBITRAL AWARDS
V. PROFESSOR BATIFFOL'S FIRST COMMENTS ON "SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY
VI. PROFESSOR BATIFFOL'S SECOND COMMENTS ON SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY
VII. PROFESSOR HANS STOLL'S RESTRICTED RECEPTION OF SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY
VIII. PROFESSOR PICONE'S PROPOSAL ON SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY
IX. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND ART. 3 (3) OF THE ECC CONVENTION ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
X. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
XI. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE FAIRNESS
XII. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND FAIR COMPETITION
XIII. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND FAIRNESS OF PRICE
XIV. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND THE MEANING OF "LAW
XV. THE BORDERLINES OF SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY
XVI. SUBSTANTIVE AUTONOMY AND FULLER'S EIGHT PRINCIPLES OF AN "INNER MORALITY OF LAW
CHAPTER IV Formation of the Contract
I. SUBSTANTIVE RULES IN THE VARIOUS LEGAL SYSTEMS
A. Incorporation of general conditions by previous course of dealing
B. Incorporation by reasonable notice
C. The "battle of forms
D. A special choice of form rule for the "battle of forms"?
E. The form of contracts
II. CONFLICT RULES
A. The putative proper law
B. The personal law of the offeree
C. The personal law of the offeree governing the incorporation of standard conditions
D. Incorporation and conflict of choice-of-law clauses
E. Personal law of the offeree and substantive autonomy
F. The risk of language
CHAPTER V Interpretation of the Contract
I. INTERPRETATION AND ESSENTIAL VALIDITY
II. INTERPRETATION AS A QUESTION OF LAW
III. THE "OPEN TEXTURE OF LANGUAGE
IV. CONSTRUCTION AND REASONABLENESS
V. THE LEGAL BACKGROUND OF EXPRESSIONS
VI. CONFLICT OF CHOICE OF LAW TERMS SETTLED BY INTERPRETATION
VII. PRINCIPLES AND RULES OF INTERPRETATION
VIII. MEANING OF STANDARD TERMS
IX. "LEADING INTERPRETATION" OF GENERAL CONDITIONS AND STANDARD FORM CONTRACTS ISSUED BY INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
CHAPTER VI Material or Essential Validity
I. SUBSTANTIVE PRINCIPLES IN THE VARIOUS LEGAL SYSTEMS
A. Unconscionability
B. Good faith
C. Negligence
D. Reasonableness
E. Deviation from fundamental principles of the statutory rules
II. CONFLICT RULES
A. The proper law
1. Choice of law by standard clauses
2. "Floating" choice of law clauses
3. Substantive autonomy through standard conditions and conflict autonomy
4. Self-regulatory standard contracts?
5. Protection of the weaker party (who should be protected?)
(a) Typically weak parties
(b) Atypically weak parties
B. The exceptions to the rule of the proper law
1. The exclusive rules of the forum
2. Principles of public policy regarding the "forum
3. The exclusively applicable rules of a third country
CHAPTER VII Effects of the Contract
I. THE EFFECTS OF NON-INCORPORATION AND INVALIDITY
II. SERIOUSNESS OF BREACH
CHAPTER VIII Fairness Estoppel and the Price of Fairness
I. CONTROL OF STANDARD FORM CONTRACTS AND CONTROL OF "INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTS
II. UNFAIR TERMS IN INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CONTRACTS
III. BY WAY OF ANALOGY
IV. FAIRNESS ESTOPPEL AND THE PRICE OF FAIRNESS
V. PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE FAIRNESS IN THE 'GEORGE MITCHELL' CASE
VI. THE 'FAIRNESS ESTOPPEL' AS DECISIVE FACTOR
VII. THE ALLOCATION OF RISKS, THE PRICE OF FAIRNESS AND THE PRICE FOR NOTHING
VIII. LEGAL "TECHNIQUES" AND A PURPOSIVE APPROACH TO THE LAW OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CONTRACTS
CHAPTER IX Functional Comparison
I. THE INTERPLAY OF GENERAL PRINCIPLES
II. THE EQUIVALENCE OF SPECIFIC PRINCIPLES AND RULES
III. THE MAIN PURPOSE OF JUST SOLUTIONS
Bibliography
Appendix of Cases
Index
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