Reforms / Proposals
Relevant Legislative Instruments
International Conventions
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Vienna, 1980) (CISG)
Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods
United Nations Convention on the Carriage of Goods by Sea (Hamburg, 1978) (the “Hamburg Rules”)
EU Regulations
Restatements, Principles and Models
Uniform Rules on Contract Clauses for an Agreed Sum Due upon Failure of Performance (1983)
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce (1996) with additional article 5 bis as adopted in 1998
UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions (2016)
UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions: Guide to Enactment (2017)
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017)
UNCITRAL Model Law on Recognition and Enforcement of Insolvency-Related Judgments (2018)
UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (1997)
European Law Institute – Rescue of Business in Insolvency Law
The UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts (UPICC)
Model Clauses for the Use of the UNIDROIT Principles (UPICC)
European Law Institute – Model Rules on Online Intermediary Platforms
Reforms
Relevant Legislative Instruments
REGULATION (EC) No 861/2007 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 July 2007 establishing a European Small Claims Procedure
REGULATION (EC) No 1896/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 12 December 2006 creating a European order for payment procedure
REGULATION (EC) NO 805/2004 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 21 April 2004 creating a European Enforcement Order for uncontested claims