New eBook Discounts at USCIB Bookstore

Order Now and save 10% on these new eBooks from the USCIB International Bookstore. Hurry, offer ends November 30, 2014!

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ICC Ethics and Compliance Training Handbook, $90.00
This practical guide and training tool provides hands-on expertise from distinguished practitioners in the field of corporate integrity and compliance. It offers useful guidance on performing risk assessment, installing a whistleblowing system, exercising due diligence when selecting agents or intermediaries, and conducting internal investigations.

Intellectual Property Licensing, $18.00
This booklet identifies and explains common issues that businesses face in connection with intellectual property right (IPR) licensing. It will help trademark and technology owners, IP Lawyers and businesses determine whether an IPR license is appropriate and necessary, and ensure that the license is properly documented and implemented.

Domain Names and New Generic Top-Level Domains, $18.00
To help businesses and trademark holders better understand the evolving domain name landscape, this paper provides an overview of the structure of the domain name system, the new gTLD program, and the mechanisms available to defend trademark rights.

Third Party Funding in International Arbitration, $90.00
Arbitration proceedings can be very complex and costly. How can you raise funds to cover those rising costs? The newest in the well-known Dossier series, Third Party Funding provides a complete picture of the challenges and opportunities of third party funding and the reactions it may arouse among international arbitration practitioners.

Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts, $150.00
Written by Fabio Bortolotti, a world-renowned expert on contract law, this completely updated guide provides insights into the basic requirements of a well-drafted contract. It is an invaluable tool for practitioners and students who wish to understand and prepare for the main issues they may face when dealing with international contracts.

Notes from the Field – Negotiating Around the World, $13.50
Business negotiations are increasingly taking place across borders. This publication gives guidance on preparing parties with diverse expectations and understanding of issues. It will help smooth negotiating processes and improve relationships between business partners.

For the complete list of eBooks available from our bookstore, please visit www.InternationalTradeBooks.org
or contact us at 212.703.5066.

 

Staff Contact: Hsin-Ya Hou

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New Going Global Online Training Ethics and Compliance Seminar

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The International Chamber of Commerce’s online training program on trading internationally, Going Global, provides strategies to address the risks faced by trade professionals when dealing with international markets.

Upon completion of the 40 hours user-friendly modules, trainees will be conversant with trade documents, financing, commercial law and dispute resolution, e-commerce and intellectual property. Other key issues include transportation, customs, payment and finance structures. At the end of each trainee-controlled module, trainees can test their knowledge by completing an assessment, and will receive an ICC Certificate of Achievement detailing their personal results. Going Global is a must if you are going global.

 

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For the first time, USCIB partner The World Academy is offering a seminar on Ethics and Compliance on November 19. This seminar will provide hands-on expertise in the field of corporate integrity that companies of all sizes will benefit from in order to build and implement corporate compliance programs.

Who should attend? Compliance Managers, HR Managers, and those responsible for the prevention of corruption and anti-competitive business practices. Attendees will earn 6.5 NEI NCBFAA Educational Institute CCS/CES Points. Register at least 3 weeks early and get up to $50.00 off!

ICC Ethics and Compliance Training Handbook

This anti-corruption guide by practitioners for practitioners sets out the challenges companies must overcome to build and put into action their corporate compliance programs. Providing hands-on expertise from distinguished practitioners in the field, this handbook offers practical guidance on performing risk assessment, installing a whistleblowing system, exercising due diligence when selecting agents or intermediaries, and conducting internal investigations.

Visit the USCIB International Bookstore to place your order.

 

Staff contact: Hsin-Ya Hou

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From USCIB INTERNATIONAL BOOKSTORE

2014 BAFT Annual Conference on International Trade

Pre-Event Discount Offer

 

The USCIB Bookstore, specializing in the titles of International Chamber of Commerce, will be at 2014 BAFT Annual Conference on International Trade in Chicago on November 12-14.  Attendees can save 3 ways!

  1. Save on Shipping: Pre-order any title from our bookstore (10% discount applies) and pick up your order at the event.
  2. Purchase at the events and Save 10% on select titles:

        Pub No.

    Titles

         Retail Price

    Discount Price
    (10% Off)

        686

          Guide to Export/Import

        $75.00

         $67.50

        694

          Users’ Handbook for Documentary Credit under UCP 600

        $75.00

         $67.50

        736

          The Law of Letters of Credit in China

        $85.00

         $76.50

        745

          International Standard Banking Practice (ISBP)

         $35.00

         $31.50

        750

          Uniform Rules for Bank Payment Obligations (URBPO)

         $35.00

         $31.50

        751

          The ICC Guide to URBPO

         $90.00

         $81.00

        758

          ICC Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees (URDG)

         $50.00

         $45.00

        800

          Uniform Rules for Forfaiting (URF 800)

         $35.00

         $31.50

        715

          Incoterms® 2010

         $60.00

         $54.00

        720

          ICC Guide to Incoterms® 2010

         $90.00

         $81.00

        741

          ICC Ethics and Compliance Training Handbook

         $90.00

         $81.00

        744

          Incoterms® 2010 Q&A

         $80.00

         $72.00

        754

          Using Franchising to Take Your Business International

         $95.00

         $85.50

  3. Take advantage of deep discounts on Uniform Customs and Practice on Documentary Credits (UCP 600) and related titles: Use this offer to re-stock your branch offices, or consider giving UCP as a gift to your valued customers.  The holidays are just around the corner!

  

For a complete list of banking titles or other USCIB Bookstore publications, visit

www.InternationalTradeBooks.org

Customer Service: Telephone 212-703-5066 or Email Bookstore@uscib.org

Discover Global Markets in Greater China

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USCIB, in partnership with the U.S. Commercial Service, invites you to attend the Discover Global Markets in Greater China business forum. The event will take place at the New York Athletic Club in New York City on October 7 and 8.

This forum is an opportunity for companies to learn from experts with experience doing business in Asian markets including Singapore, Hong Kong, Mongolia and Taiwan, Province of China.

The event will offer attendees the chance to:

  • Meet one-on-one with U.S. Commercial Service diplomats
  • Acquire practical and actionable market intelligence on the world’s fastest-growing economies
  • Obtain the resources necessary to succeed in the challenging, but rewarding, markets of Greater China

The USCIB International Bookstore will also be promoting its trade finance at the conference, including Incoterms®2010, International Standard Banking Practice (ISBP), Uniform Rules for Bank Payment Obligation (URBPO) and The Guide to Export/Import as well as many other popular International Chamber of Commerce titles.

Staff contact: Elizabeth Cafaro, ecafaro@uscib.org

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New Franchising Title Bundle Offer

To celebrate a new title, Using Franchising to Take Your Business International, we the USCIB International Bookstore is offering a 10 percent discount on this title and two bundle options.

Using Franchising to Take Your Business International

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International franchising can be highly rewarding. Why, when and how a successful franchisor should go international are some of the questions addressed by this book. This guide will help you decide whether to take the next step by outlining the difference between common law and civil law, as well as legislation in different countries and states. Aside from legal considerations, this title covers the business issues of potential risks and pitfalls, market and financial research, and candidate choice. Country-specific information and checklists will allow you to customize your franchise contracts.

Save 10 Percent when Purchasing any of these Bundles

The ICC Model Franchising Contract will help save valuable time when preparing franchising agreements, whereas Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts highlights the challenges companies might face when doing business internationally.

For more information on any of our titles and to place your order, please visit the USCIB International Bookstore or contact us at 212.703.6066.

 

Staff Contact: Hsin-Ya Hou at 212-703-5066 or hyhou@uscib.org

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Partnership Brings New Titles to USCIB Bookstore

NCBFAA Incoterms 2010

USCIB and the International Bookstore have teamed up with the National Customs Broker and Freight Forwarders of Association of America (NCBFAA) to bring select titles directly to NCBFAA members.  The inaugural offerings include Incoterms® 2010 products and also relevant banking titles, e.g., e, Bank Payment Obligations (BPO); International Standard Bank Practices (ISCP 2013) and UCP 600 (Uniform Commercial Practice).  These titles will support and enrich the continuing professional development of NBCFAA’s trade and logistics practitioners.

NCBFAA and its National Educational Institute (NEI) represent over 900 member companies with 100,000 employees in international trade – the nation’s leading freight forwarders, customs brokers, ocean transportation intermediaries (OTIs), non-vessel operating common carriers and air cargo agents, serving more than 250,000 importers and exporters.

“The NEI is excited for the opportunity to bring fresh and relevant material to the hands of trade professionals and looks forward to a prosperous partnership with the USCIB,” said NEI Executive Director Federic Zuniga.

Staff Contact: Hsin-Ya Hou at 212-703-5066 or hyhou@uscib.org

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Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts

Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts
By Fabio Bortolotti
Order your copy now at our International Bookstore

This newly updated Drafting and Negotiating International Commercial Contracts clarifies issues surrounding cross-border agreements and provides solutions to the complex problems they raise.

Written by Fabio Bortolotti, a world-renowned expert on contract law, this book analyzes in depth the negotiating process and offers insights into the basic requirements of a well-drafted contract, such as:

  • The choice of the applicable law
  • The choice of jurisdiction
  • International arbitration
  • The use of more international drafting techniques
  • Hardship, force majeure and liquidated damages

 

This publication also provides incisive commentary on the model contracts developed by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration, Incoterms® 2010 and Unidroit Principles 2010.  It is a great help for negotiators, business people, lawyers and even students studying International Trade!

ICC Model International Sale Contract 2013

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Register online here and receive a 5% discount. Make sure to use code: USA-9029

Training on the ICC Model International Sale Contract, 11 October 2013 in Paris. The full program and brochure are now available!

Learn how to use this recently published tool from two of the co-authors of the ICC Model International Sale Contract. Benefit from interactive sessions and real life scenarios. A copy of the publication will be handed to you at the training.

Date

11 October 2013

Location

ICC Hearing Center, Paris

Working language

English

Highlights

Providing clear directions to sellers and buyers, the contract takes the parties step-by-step through the process – from A to Z covering:

  • general characteristics of the contract
  • scope of application
  • termination of the contract
  • dispute resolution

Who should attend

Legal directors and corporate counsel from companies involved in international trade

  • Practicing lawyers
  • Legal practitioners advising international trading companies

Business people involved in international trade and dispute resolution

Register online here and receive a 5% discount. Make sure to use code: USA-9029

UAE Courts Decisions on Arbitration

Buy NowEdited by Hassan Arab, Lara Hammoud, and Graham Lovett
Order your copy now at our International Bookstore

Publication No. 746
Paperback, 2013 Edition
Price : $95.00
ISBN: 978-92-842-0193-8

The first ever comprehensible guide to arbitration in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), this book summarizes in English a series of judgments issued over the last 20 years by the Dubai Court of Cassation, the Federal Supreme Court of Cassation, the Fujairah Federal Court of First Instance and the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation.  Carefully selected and translated by a group of expert of the ICC UAE Commission, more than 75 judgments were included to offer insight into how arbitration works and how it is treated by UAE’s judicial system. Each summary contains a convenient head note, which helps the reader to identify the principles of arbitration set out by the UAE courts in the selected judgments.

This collection of summaries addresses the need within the arbitration community for easy access to UAE jurisprudence with a focus on arbitration.

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www.internationaltradebooks.org

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Bank Guarantees in International Trade, 4th Edition

Buy NowBy Roeland F. Bertrams
Order your copy now at our International Bookstore

Publication No. 975E
2013 Edition
Price : $300.00
ISBN: 978-92-8420185-3

As a comprehensive study of the legal and practical aspects of bank guarantees and standby letters of credit, this publication offers practitioners in international trade law the most complete analysis of banking law in the field.

In this new edition, the author uses case law, arbitral decisions, and legal writing from five European jurisdictions to build an analysis of how the practical applications of bank guarantees have established a pattern of law.  This remarkable book can be used in both civil and common law jurisdictions and it has been cited as an authoritative source of law in several jurisdictions from each system.

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www.internationaltradebooks.org

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