Suchergebnisse

The challenges of the use of online arbitration in commercial transactions -- The development of best practice for online arbitration -- Online arbitration procedures -- Systematic legal and technological development for online arbitration procedures -- The validity of and law applicable to online arbitration agreements -- The enforcement of online arbitral awards -- The way forward : International harmonised best practices

"In its second edition, this book analyses the main legal obstacles to the establishment of trust and confidence in undertaking business online. In comparing the legislative frameworks of e-commerce in the EU, US, China and International Organisations, the book sets out solutions to modernise and harmonise laws at the national, regional and international levels in response to current technological developments. The new edition of this book has been fully updated to take into account changes in both the use of technologies and recent legal developments. It specifically provides information on the key legal challenges caused by the increasing popularity of cloud computing and its relation to data protection and jurisdiction, and considers how greater legal certainty can be achieved in cloud computing service contracts. The book also discusses the recent UNCITRAL ODR Procedural Rules and explores how best to ensure consumer redress in cross-border e-commerce transactions, by examining the recent Proposal for a Regulation on Online Dispute Resolution for Consumer Protection in the EU. The second edition of Law of Electronic Commercial Transactions is a clear and up to date account of a fast-moving area of study and will be of great value to undergraduate and postgraduate students, practitioners and scholars in law and computing"--