The lex mercatoria has gained increasing importance in the field of international commercial law. International Chamber Commerce (ICC) is a leading organization among those that have made important contributions to development within this field. In our study general information given about concept and sources new mercatoria; additionaly, properties both model contracts ICC are explained. Then, ...

INTRODUCTION: A TRADITIONAL SCHEMA OF CONTRACTING .... 548 I. AN INTRODUCTION TO COGNITIVE MODELS ....................... 549 II. THE ORIGIN OF THE MODERN SCHEMA OF CONTRACT ..... 550 III. CHANGES IN CULTURE HAVE TRANSFORMED THE WRITTEN WORD ...................................................................... 553 IV. FLAWS IN THE CURRENT COGNITIVE SCHEMA OF CONTRACT STEMMING FROM CHANGES IN T...

Contractual relation between customers and telecommunications service providers are becoming increasingly complex, due largely to changes in the marketplace and growth in the number and complexity of services on offer. In order to guarantee a certain quality of offered service and in response to customer needs, some mechanisms of service level management must be applied. The service level manag...

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) became one of the most common types of public procurement arrangements and Build-Own-Transfer (BOT) projects, awarded through adequate bidding competitions, have been increasingly promoted by governments. The theoretical model herein proposed is based on a contractual framework where the government grants leeway to the private entity regarding the timing for pr...

Research on the governance of IS outsourcing has recognized two moments of governance: the formal outsourcing contract (promissory contract) and post-contractual relationship management (psychological contract). While this research has been prescriptive of contract terms that lead to successful outsourcing, there is need for clarity on what specific governance options are available at each mome...

the security of contractual relation is the important aims of contract law to the extent that is discussed as one of the fundamental principles in european law. the guarantee to protect is one of the affecting rules to establishing the security of contractual relation that in the iranian civil code under the incomplete influence of islamic and french law, is based on the protection of ownership...

We present an argumentation-based approach to contract negotiation amongst agents. Contracts are simply viewed as abstract transactions of items between a buyer agent and a seller agent, characterised by a number of features. Agents are equipped with beliefs, goals, and preferences. Goals are classified as either structural or contractual. In order to agree on a contract, agents engage in a two...