The 2009 Annual Review of International Banking Law and Practice contains all relevant court decisions, statutes and governmental actions related to international banking, letters of credit and trade finance. It will be an important reference for bankers, lawyers, and academics. New Format: The 2009 Annual survey is a fully searchable electronic volume on a CD. This decision involves an important issue, namely whether letter of credit law is subject to collateral statutes that permit or allow use of letters of credit and, in particular, whether their policies can affect whether or not an injunction is appropriate. Non-Bank LCs … the possibility of a fraudulent LC is greater when the LC is handled outside of the traditional interbank LC operations system. The opinion correctly notes that a quantity in excess of the implied tolerances of UCP500 Article 39(b) is discrepant. An issuer would be entitled to refuse such documents. The real problem is the failure of both the trial and appellate court to refer in any manner to the requirement that the claim of material fraud must be more likely than not to succeed. (read more)

The User's Handbook to the URDG sets out the procedures involved in the issue, presentation and demand for payment of demand guarantees and counter guarnatees under the URDG. The Handbook contains a detailed explanation of the relevant rules, the reasons for them and the way they are to be interpreted and applied. It answers the key questions on how to use the rules. (read more)

2001 Special Supplement to the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin

Specialists in various parts of the world present the state of ADR in their respective countries and regions, and focus on particular points of interest in this rapidly developing field. (read more)

ADR in Business is designed to look at ADR on its own terms as a way of resolving business disputes, particularly at the international level. Drawing upon diverse approaches, ADR experts from a variety of countries explore the situations to which ADR lends itself and the different permutations it offers to allow each dispute to be handled in the manner most fitting to the circumstances. The contributors also show how ADR serves such important considerations as the interests involved, the need to avoid a public display of differences, and the wish to anticipate problems. (read more)

This important Dossier focuses both on the nature of the problem and the lawyer/arbitrator’s response to it. This is the first in a series of ICC Institute Dossiers. (read more)

The aim of Arbitration and Oral Evidence, prepared by the ICC Institute of World Business Law, is to give the reader a thorough picture of the practical issues raised by the oral presentation of evidence and to present a balanced series of solutions to the problems involved. (read more)

1999 Special Supplement to the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin

Published for the 75th Anniversary of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, this publication discusses the evolving needs of the business world and what can be expected ten years from now. (read more)

2000 Special Supplement to the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin

Arbitration, Finance and Insurance, offers a selection of articles representing both civil and common law traditions. The authors of the articles are all specialists in their fields and offer valuable insights into areas where arbitration is likely to be called upon more frequently in the years to come. (read more)

A unique work of compilation, analysis and assessment of the current state of Chinese business law with tables and illustrations to clarify complex organizations and processes; now available as an eBook. (read more)

First introduced in 1997, DOCDEX is a rapid, cost-effective dispute resolution system intended to resolve disputes involving ICC rules on documentary credits (UCP 500). (read more)