In the age of globalization the relevance of international trade has increased tremendously. As a consequence, many transactions go beyond the legal framework of the nation state. Mechanisms provided by the nation states are not anymore suitable to secure international transactions. The...

In the age of globalization the relevance of international trade has increased tremendously. As a consequence, many transactions go beyond the legal framework of the nation state. Mechanisms provided by the nation states are not anymore suitable to secure international transactions. The...

Since the golden age of the nation state, the extent to which commerce is conducted across borders has risen substantially. Economic globalization thus has led to a shift in the demand structure for institutions that support commerce. Over the past forty years the need for institutions adapted...

[Vorwort] Durch die zunehmende Globalisierung werden Geschäftsbeziehungen und Vertragsgestaltungen im internationalen Kontext immer umfangreicher und komplizierter, so dass Rechtsansprüche i. d. R. schwerer durchsetzbar sind. Zwar existiert mit dem UN-Kaufrecht ein internationales...