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International litigations: contracts and procedures

Programma a.a. 2024/2025

Prof. Niccolò Pisaneschi

Language of teaching

English

Contents

The course addresses the legal framework governing contracts and

litigation in the international arena.

Specifically, the following subjects will be addressed:

1) The notion of international contract, the general principles of contract

law, and the rules governing the choice of applicable law;

2) The UNIDROIT principles of international commercial contracts;

3) Certain types of international contracts;

4) International commercial and investment arbitration, and alternative

dispute resolution;

5) Cross-Border insolvency procedures.

Reference texts

Notes, presentations, and readings (to be assigned).

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide the student with knowledge of the institutions, practices, and remedies in the area of international contractual relation.

Teaching methods

Frontal Lectures, also by invited guest speakers.

Methods of verifying learning

Oral Examination.