000			01384cam a2200193 4500
001			ABS66866
008			030801n2003 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u123174
100			_aBritton, P.
245			_aOxalic acid and the applicable law: the Rome convention and construction
260			_c2003
490			_aInternational Construction Law Review _v20(3) July 2003, 381-400(20)
520			_aLooks at how the uniform European contractual rules on the choice of law used work. Examines whether they produce clear and intelligible outcomes for construction cases. Outlines the background to the "Convention on the law applicable to contractual obligations 1980", detailing its scope and analysing the mechanisms that can be used in the choice of international law. Advises against relying on an implied choice; suggests noting that works identify the party of characteristic performance; and warns that factors that may negate the relevant presumption should be avoided. Recommends that a subsidiary contract cannot be assumed to have the same applicable law as the main contract and notes that special presumption about immovables should be should looked out for. Tables.
590			_aABS
650			_aCONTRACT LAW
650			_aCONVENTION ON THE LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS 1980
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
942			_n0
999			_c73150 _d73150