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International Contracts
69 published works
Conflict of Laws .net
Revisiting the Internationality of Contracts: Conference in Paris, 9 February 2026
The international character of contracts is currently undergoing significant transformations. Whether deliberately chosen by the parties, rejected by domestic courts, endured in certain regulatory contexts, or even rendered obsolete, the…
Life Sciences Perspectives
Navigating China-Related Transactions: Legal and Strategic Considerations
As part of Goodwin’s week of exclusive programming during the BIO International Convention in Boston, we’re excited to invite you to a session focused on China-based NewCos and the dynamics…
China Law Blog
The High Cost of China Contract Mistakes
By Dan Harris
A Lesson for Lawyers and Clients in International Contracts I have never handled a DUI (driving under the influence), a divorce, or drafted a will—not even for friends or family.…
China Law Blog
Quick Question Tuesday, Part 7: What Currency Should I Use in My China Contract?
What Currency Should I Use in My China Contract? As lawyers, we spend a lot of time fielding good, bad, weird, interesting, deep, superficial, and all types of other questions…
Dundas Lawyers Legal Articles
Arbitration clauses in international contracts
By Neil Bayett
Arbitration is a private process where parties to a commercial contract agree (Arbitration Agreement) to let an arbitrator[1] (Arbitrator) make a binding decision on a dispute between them, without recourse…
China Law Blog
International Contracts Are Worth Every Dollar You’d Rather Not Pay
Paying lawyers can seem expensive, even if they are only mediocre lawyers. But good lawyers can often save you money because they can save you from your own mistakes. They…
China Law Blog
International Contracts That Work
Lawyers love to jab at each other, especially when we are friends and operate in different jurisdictions or different practice areas. Recently a litigator friend said to me, “Don’t transactional…
China Law Blog
Why a Good Forum Selection Provision is Incredibly Important
By Jesse Mondry
One of my law firm’s international attorneys got an email from a small tech company in China asking whether its contract should call for Chinese or Malaysian law. Our response…
Lawels Blog
Master of Laws in International trade law – Turin School of Development
By Lawels
From international to comparative private law, from foundational frameworks to new technologies, this comprehensive Master’s prepares students for a variety of careers in the field. Take advantage of a unique…
China Law Insight
从国际商事合同的角度读懂俄罗斯卢布结算令
By King & Wood
作者:马艳晖 刘宣池 张金玲 俄乌冲突爆发之后,美欧等西方国家对俄罗斯实施的全方位制裁,对俄罗斯的经济造成了沉重打击,卢布汇率发生严重贬值。俄罗斯随即采取了应对措施,2022年3月31日普京总统发布总统令,规定俄罗斯与“不友好国家”买方之间的天然气供应合同使用卢布进行结算(“卢布结算令”)。截止到5月底,与俄罗斯天然气工业股份公司GAZPROM(“俄气公司”)签订有天然气供应合同的54家欧洲企业中,除波兰、保加利亚、芬兰等国的6家企业之外,其他欧洲企业在四月供气费用的付款宽限期到期之前,都已经按照卢布结算令的要求在俄罗斯天然气银行GAZPROMBANK(“俄气银行”)开设了卢布账户,俄罗斯供应欧洲国家的90%-95%天然气用卢布完成了结算。卢布结算令的颁布完全逆转了卢布的贬值趋势,粉碎了西方国家耗尽俄罗斯外汇储备的企图,从根本上打破了西方制裁的核心目标。俄罗斯政府针对俄气公司供应合同采取的法律措施,能够产生如此重大的效果,其背后的运作逻辑是什么?本文将会就此问题进行深度解读。 阅读更多