Contractual certainty in international trade : empirical studies and theoretical debates on institutional support for global economic exchanges / edited by Volkmar Gessner.

• Superior document: Onati international series in law and society
• TeilnehmendeR: Gessner, Volkmar.
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Series: Onati international series in law and society.
• Physical Description: 1 Online-Resource
• Notes: "The International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Onati, Spain, was again the venue of a very productive workshop..."--Preface.

Table of Contents

• Towards a theoretical framework for contractual certainty in global trade / Volkmar Gessner
• Ethnic networks, extra-legal certainty and globalization : peering into the diamond industry / Barak D. Richman
• The role of Lex Mercatoria in supporting globalised transactions : an empirical insight into the governance structure of the timber industry / Wioletta Konradi
• The emergence of transnational cooperation in the software industry / Thomas Dietz and Holger Nieswandt
• Cross-border dispute resolution from the perspective of mid-sized law firms : the example of international commercial Arbitration / Fabian P Sosa
• Structuring transactions : the case of real estate finance / John Flood and Eleni Skordaki
• Theories of change : the governance of business transactions in globalising economies / Volkmar Gessner
• Transnational civil regimes : economic globalisation and the evolution of commercial law / Gralf-Peter Calliess
• The public and the private in the provision of law for global transactions / Gillian K. Hadfield
• Institutional designs in international transactions : an evolutionary economics perspective / Jorg Freiling
• Global trade : changes in the conceptualisation of legal certainty? / Barbel R Dorbeck-Jung
• Contractual certainty versus efficiency : the historical and institutional context of global trade / Wolf Heydebrand.