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CISG CASE PRESENTATION

ICC Arbitration Case of 20 December 1999
[Cite as: http://cisgw3.law.pace.edu/cases/991220i1.html]

Primary source(s) of information for case presentation: Internationales Handelsrecht

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Case identification

DATE OF DECISION: 19991220 (20 December 1999)

JURISDICTION: Arbitration ; ICC

TRIBUNAL: Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

JUDGE(S): Unavailable

CASE NUMBER/DOCKET NUMBER: Unavailable

CASE NAME: Unavailable

CASE HISTORY: Unavailable

SELLER'S COUNTRY: Germany (claimant)

BUYER'S COUNTRY: Yugoslavia (respondent)

GOODS INVOLVED: [-]


IHR headnote

IHR headnotes this case as follows:

"1. A unilateral modification of the discount rates in the sales contract by the manufacturer is a fundamental breach of contract entitling the buyer to declare the contract avoided.

"2. On the measurement of damages after a covering purchase by the buyer’s customer.

"3. According to the complementarily applicable Swiss law, the Arbitral Tribunal has jurisdiction for counterclaims raised by the defendant by way of set-off only if a corresponding intention of the parties can be determined." Internationales Handelsrecht (1/2004) 21.


Classification of issues present

APPLICATION OF CISG: [-]

APPLICABLE CISG PROVISIONS AND ISSUES

Key CISG provisions at issue: Articles 49 ; 73 ; 74

Classification of issues using UNCITRAL classification code numbers:

Unavailable

Descriptors: Unavailable

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Editorial remarks

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Citations to case abstracts, texts, and commentaries

CITATIONS TO ABSTRACTS OF DECISION

(a) UNCITRAL abstract: Unavailable

(b) Other abstracts

Unavailable

CITATIONS TO TEXT OF DECISION

Original language (German): Internationales Handelsrecht (January/February 2004) 21-25

Translation: Unavailable

CITATIONS TO COMMENTS ON DECISION

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