“COVID-19 implications for commercial contracts: International sale of goods on CIF and FOB terms”
UNCITRAL, HCCH and Unidroit Legal Guide to Uniform Instruments in the Area of International Commercial Contracts, with a Focus on Sales
Decision of the French Court of Cassation
03 February 2021
Summary:
Pursuant to Article 39 of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods of 11 April 1980 (CISG), a buyer is deprived of the right to rely on a lack of conformity if he does not report it within two years from the date on which the goods were actually delivered to him.
Decision of the Portuguese Supreme Court
Article 75 and Article 76 CISG cited in a decision of the Portuguese Supreme Court of Justice after the accession of Portugal to the Convention (see more)
Artigos 75 e 76 da Convenção de Viena sobre a Venda Internacional de Mercadorias citada em Acórdão do Supremo Tribunal de Justiça após adesão de Portugal (ver mais)
New CISG Advisory Council Opinion
CISG Advisory Council Opinion No. 21
Delivery of Substitute Goods and Repair under the CISG
To be cited as: CISG-AC Opinion No. 21, Delivery of Substitute Goods and Repair under the CISG, Rapporteurs: Professor (em.) Dr. Ingeborg Schwenzer, LL.M., University of Basel, Switzerland, and Dr. Ilka H. Beimel, Germany. Adopted unanimously by the CISG Advisory Council following its 27th meeting in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on 3 and 4 February 2020.
What was Portugal’s role in the Vienna Conference?
Part II – The participation of Portugal in the First Committee [see more]
What was Portugal’s role in the Vienna Conference?
Part I – Comments and Proposals by the Government of Portugal on the Draft Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods [see more]
CISG-Portugal.org 