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ICC Handbook on Transport and the Incoterms® 2020 Rules

2021  806E

The ICC Transport and Incoterms® 2020 Handbook is a new publication providing clarity and practical support to those in the transport sector working on transactions involving the Incoterms® rules. When goods need to be transported from a seller to a buyer, in most cases an independent carrier is involved.

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ICC Model Contracts for Start-Ups

2021  815E

Basic foundational models including Term Sheet, Shareholders, Directors Services, Employment and Confidentiality Agreements

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International Commercial Mediation Training Role-Plays

This book collects 21 of the best role-plays written for the International Commercial Mediation Competition organized by the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris.

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Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts

Updated in 2017, this invaluable guide clarifies the issues surrounding international contracts and will help lawyers and business people avoid the most common pitfalls.

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Business Guide to Trade and Investment - Volume 2: International Investment

Focussing on Investment, this book provides an overview of rules applicable to making and protecting foreign investments. It will enable the business community, in-house counsel, and government counsel to better understand the types of protection provided by international investment agreements and investment contracts, as well as the range of issues that arise in the arbitration of investment disputes.

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A Guide to Arbitration in the UAE

Over the past ten to fifteen years, the UAE has moved to the forefront of arbitration in the MENA, having built a modern state-of-the-art arbitration infrastructure. To consolidate its position as a leading arbitration hub, the UAE has seen the adoption of the Federal Arbitration Law, which entered into effect on 16 June 2018.

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AGREED! Negotiation/mediation in the 21st century

In the 2nd half of the 20th century, scientific research unveiled the psychological mechanisms which contribute towards the forming of agreements.
Mediation started to break impasses that negotiation could not resolve.
This book shows how these findings result in an incredibly powerful method to negotiate contracts and treaties and resolve conflicts of all sorts.

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The Secretariat's Guide to ICC Arbitration

A presentation and explanation of the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration with detailed references to the practices of the ICC International Court of Arbitration and its Secretariat.

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Chronique de jurisprudence arbitrale

Summaries of ICC awards on specific subjects, with an introductory commentary. Originally published in, and reproduced with the kind permission of, the Cahiers de l’arbitrage of the Gazette du Palais. In French.

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Global Reflections on International Law, Commerce and Dispute Resolution

Sixty-five essays by practitioners and scholars from over twenty countries dealing with arbitration law and practice and contemporary issues in international law and trade. Published in 2005 to honour Robert Briner, retiring Chairman of the ICC International Court of Arbitration. In English, French and German.

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International Arbitration Under Review: Essays in Honour of John Beechey

Collection of 34 articles providing informed commentary by leading arbitration specialists on some of today’s most pressing subjects: procedural efficiency, arbitrator independence, investor-state dispute settlement, and more. Published in 2015 as a tribute to the outgoing President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration.

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DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE: The Paris Agreement and Beyond

Set of lectures, given at the first conference on the potential for the arbitration of climate change related disputes, held in Paris on 7 December 2015 during COP21.

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Summaries of UAE COURTS’ DECISIONS on Arbitration
1993 - 2012

Digest of decisions about arbitration matters made by the UAE courts over the 20 years between 1993-2012.

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Summaries of UAE COURTS’ DECISIONS on Arbitration
2012 - 2016

Including DIFC Courts Decisions

Second Edition of the Summaries of UAE Courts’ Decisions on Arbitration.

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ICC Model Contract - International Sale (Manufactured Goods)

2020  811E

An international business transaction requires a precise and detailed underlying contract. However, it can be expensive and time-consuming to draft such a contract oneself. The International Chamber of Commerce, the world business organization, has responded to the market's need for a reliable and equitable model with the ICC Model International Sale Contract, which provides a solution in presenting a set of clear and concise standard contractual conditions for the most basic international trade agreement.

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ICC MODEL CONTRACT | Major Turnkey Projects

2020  797E

International turnkey construction projects are often complex transactions, requiring correspondingly complex legal documentation. Moreover, many such major construction projects are an important element in international development, and it is vital that the arrangements put in place be durable, clear and equitable.

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ONLINE B2C GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE

2020  N/A

In our increasingly virtual world, manufacturers and companies who want to remain competitive need to have a website, not only for the promotion of their products, but also for the sale of their goods to consumers. Consequently, those who decide to sell online are faced with the problem of complying with consumer protection rules and need to establish online conditions of sale to consumers (B2C), which are substantially different from those used when selling through their traditional channels, since they imply compliance with special rules protecting purchasers, such as the pre-contractual information to be provided, the right of withdrawal, and the means of payment.

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ICC Model Commercial Agency Contract

2015  766E

for parties negotiating agency agreements abroad who face a major difficulty: the lack of uniform rules

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ICC Model International Franchising Contract

2011  712E

To take into account latest developments across the world,
ICC's experts have now updated the successful
ICC Model International Franchising Contract

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ICC Model Distributorship Contract

2008  673

Traders negotiating international distribution
agreements find the task much easier if they use uniform rules

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ICC Model Mergers & Acquisitions Contract

2004  656

M & A agreements cover a variety of contracts to transfer businesses or companies

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ICC Model International Trademark License

2008  673

ICC Model International Trademark License addresses the situation where the owner of a well-known trademark licenses the trademark to a company which will use it with respect to products not manufactured or sold by the licensor

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ICC Model Selective Distributorship Contract

2004  657E

Distributorship contracts are one of the most frequently used means for organizing the distribution of goods in a foreign country. Almost every company engaged in international trade has some distributors abroad, which means that most exporters will be faced with drafting an international distributorship agreement at some point. But one of the difficulties that traders face when drawing up contracts is the lack of uniform regulations. This means that parties must refer primarily to the rules set out in their agreements, which in turn makes the careful drafting of such contracts vital.

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ICC Model Confidentiality Agreement

2016  774E

Before entering a business transaction, companies of all sizes have to consider how to protect sensitive information by drafting a non-disclosure agreement. As each company tries to build a confidentiality contract in its favour, the process may often cause long discussions, delays and higher transaction costs.

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ICC Short Form Model Contract

2017  791E

Practice has shown that companies and businesses involved in international trade frequently use commercial agency and distributorship contracts to distribute their products abroad

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ICC Model Contract for the Turnkey Supply of an Industrial Plant

2003  653E

Turnkey contracts take a range of forms and at present no single model contract covers them all. The Model Contract for the Turnkey Supply of an
Industrial Plant has special characteristics

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ICC Model International Transfer of Technology Contract

2009  674

As technology and IP rights become increasingly important, more and more companies across the globe conclude transactions
to transfer technology among business entities

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ICC Model Occasional Intermediary Contract

2015  769E

The ICC Model Occasional Intermediary Contract is a thoroughly researched Model Contract designed for intermediary transactions

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ICC Model Subcontract

2011  706E

ICC Model Subcontract is mainly designed for major turnkey projects but flexible enough to be used as a subcontract to other standard forms of contract as well

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ICC Model Contract - Consortium Agreement

2018  780E

Companies of all sizes wanting to cooperate on major projects, whether international or domestic, require solid and balanced terms and conditions for such cooperation and it is vital that the arrangements put in place be durable, clear and equitable thereby enhancing business in general.

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2018 ICC Model Contract - Joint Venture

2018  780E

In complex transactions, international as well as national co-operation between companies require solid and balanced terms and conditions. ICC has prepared this Joint Venture Model Contract for use by small, medium-sized or large companies in order to provide them with a unique, balanced platform that is fair to all parties.

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ICC Model Contract - International Consulting Services

2017  787E

When negotiating consultancy agreements abroad, one of the main difficulties faced by parties engaged in international trade is the lack of standard provisions for agreements of this type. Also, consultancy agreements are often not governed by specific statutory provisions.

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