60 likes | 175 Views
THE APPLICABLE LAW. Olivier BEDDELEEM International Trade Contracts ISEG. I- The Rome Convention. Presentation of the Rome convention. II- The choice of the applicable law. A- Freedom of choice B- Limits to the power to choose. III- Absence of choice. Rome Convention Art 4
E N D
THE APPLICABLE LAW Olivier BEDDELEEM International Trade Contracts ISEG
I- The Rome Convention • Presentation of the Rome convention
II- The choice of the applicable law • A- Freedom of choice • B- Limits to the power to choose
III- Absence of choice • Rome Convention Art 4 • A) Close connection
B) Presumption : Characteristic performance • Definition : What a party receives in exchange of a payment • Example : A sells 10 computers to B for 10.000 Euros
IV- Weak parties protection • A- Labour contract • B- Consumer contract