Unification and harmonization of international commercial law : interaction or deharmonization? / edited by Morten M. Fogt.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Morten M. Fogt, Hans Henrik Edlund and Rene ́Franz Henschel -- Part I. Concepts and aims of unification and harmonization -- The concept of unification and harmonization / Hans Henrik Edlund -- Harmonization of European private law : what can Roman law teach us, what can it not? / Pascal Pichonnaz -- The impact of the UN CISG on the harmonization of national and international non-conformity rules / Rene ́F. Henschel -- Private international law in the process of harmonization of international commercial law : the 'ugly duckling'? / Morten M. Fogt -- Part II. Methods of unification and harmonization -- Part II.A Global -- Developing global transnational harmonization procedures for the twenty-first century : the accelerating pace of common and civil law : first decade update / Louis F. Del Duca -- De facto harmonization by means of party autonomy and model contract clauses (lex mercatoria) / Filip De Ly -- Harmonization and unification of law by the means of general principles / Ulrich Magnus -- Uniformity and harmonization by case law : the CISG and the global jurisconsultorium / Camilla Baasch Andersen -- Part II.B National and regional -- Pragmatism in Nordic contract law : origins, characteristics, and consequences / Mads Bryde Andersen -- European harmonization and the draft common frame of reference / Eric Clive -- Harmonization of international commercial law within the Commonwealth of Independent States / Alexander Trunk -- Part III. Closing remarks and final panel discussion -- CESL and its precursors / Ole Lando -- Final panel discussion : the effect of multiple means of harmonization : interaction or deharmonization? / chair, Eric Clive.