Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
international transactions
https://www.adr.org/aaa/faces/home/
EU directive N.52/2008
http
://ec.europa.eu/consumers/solving_consumer_dispu
tes/non-judicial_redress/adr-odr/index_en.htm
Mediation:
http://www.adrcenter.com/international/cms/portfol
io_item/specific-programme-civil-justice-2007-2013
-making-information-sessions-on-the-use-of-mediati
on-easily-available-throughout-the-eu/
voluntary, nonbinding, conciliation process.
A 3rd party attempts to find common ground between
the disputing parties.
Parties are free to determine how the mediation
process should process
Parties may choose to specify in their contract that
mediation should be conducted according to a
predetermined set of rules International Chamber
of Commerce
Arbitration
Unless the question is raised the judge will apply the local law
(lex fori)
When the issue is raised the judge will refer to international
private law rules are not the same in all countries but
similarity in the approach
Choice of law clause in the contract?
An implied choice?
hypothetical intention? Weight is given to the domicile of the parties,
the nationality, the place where the contract was made, the place of
performance
In the EU: the Rome convention on the law applicable to contractual
obligations
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3Al33109
The law governing the contract