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Title A handbook of world trade : a strategic guide to trading internationally / consultant editor, Jonathan Reuvid
Published London : Kogan Page in association with International Chamber of Commerce, 2001

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Description xxi, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: About the Editor ix -- Contributors Notes xi -- Forewords: Richard Bate, Director, ICC, UK xv -- lan Campbell, OBE FIEx FRSA, formerly Director -- General, The Institute of Export, UK xvii -- -- Introduction: Jonathan Reuvid xix -- -- PART ONE: The Origins and Nature of the World Trade -- Organization -- 1.1 The Development of Multilateral Trade Agreements 3 -- Michaela Eglin, ICC, Geneva -- 1.2 Before and During the Uruguay Round 15 -- Michaela Eglin, ICC, Geneva -- 1.3 Legal Elements in the Structure and Operation of the WTO 27 -- Michaela Eglin, ICC, Geneva -- 1.4 Forging the Tools of the Trade - Core Tasks of the -- International Chamber of Commerce 41 -- Richard Bate, Director, ICC, UK -- 1.5 Patterns and Trends in World Trade 49 -- Jonathan Reuvid -- -- -- -- PART TWO: Regulatory Issues and Disputes in International -- Trade -- 2.1 Customs Duties and Tax 97 -- Kevin Newbold, Deloitte & Touche Customs and International -- Trade Group -- 2.2 Anti-dumping Regulations and Practices (with particular 105 -- reference to EU Law) -- Philippe Ruttley, EC and WTO Group, Clyde & Co., London -- 2.3 Challenging Anti-dumping Duties before the EC Courts 123 -- Philippe Ruttley, EC and WTO Group, Clyde & Co., London -- 2.4 Mechanisms for Regulating Environmental Barriers to Trade -- within the WTO 129 -- Philippe Ruttley, Marc Weisberger and Fiona Mucklow -- EC and WTO Group, Clyde & Co., London -- 2.5 Unilateral and Multilateral Political Embargoes and their -- Impact 137 -- Stephen Tricks, Partner, Clyde & Co., London -- 2.6 Resolving Trade Disputes in the WTO 143 -- Philippe Ruttley and Marc Weisberger, -- EC and WTO Group, Clyde & Co., London -- 2.7 Private Party Enforcement of WTO Law in the EC Legal -- Context 151 -- Philippe Ruttley and Marc Weisberger, EC and WTO Group, -- Clyde & Co., London -- 2.8 Dispute Resolution in International Trade 159 -- John Merrett, Arbitration Consultant to ICC, London -- -- PART THREE: The Management of Foreign Currencies in -- International Trade -- Derrick Edwards - Currency Management -- Consultant -- Introduction 181 -- 3.1 Foreign Exchange and the Euro-currency Markets 183 -- -- -- -- 3.2 Exchange Rates and their Calculation 191 -- 3.3 The Treasury Management Function 215 -- 3.4 Export and Import Issues 233 -- -- PART FOUR: International Trade Finance and Documentation -- George Curmi - Brocur Limited -- 4.1 Methods of Settlement 263 -- 4.2 Documentary Credits 269 -- 4.3 Standby Letters of Credit 281 -- 4.4 Finance for Trade 285 -- 4.5 Identifying Risks and Risk Management 291 -- 4.6 Trade Finance and Export Credit Schemes 301 -- Appendix A -- Legal Precedents in Trade Finance 309 -- George Curmi -- -- PART FIVE: International Trade Development Issues -- 5.1 Researching International Markets 319 -- Jonathan Reuvid -- 5.2 Appointing Export Agents and Distributors 325 -- Jonathan Reuvid -- 5.3 International Freight Management and Logistics 333 -- BIFA (Jonathan Reuvid) -- 5.4 Inspection and Certification of Goods 341 -- Gordon Hutt -- 5.5 Personal Liability for Offences Relating to Import and Export 349 -- Controls -- Amy Jackson, Laytons -- 5.6 To B2B or not to B2B? E-commerce: High Potential or just -- Hype Potential? 359 -- lan Campbell -- -- -- -- 5.7 E-commerce in World Trade 367 -- Ake Nilson, ICC, Chairman, Electronic Commerce Project -- -- APPENDICES -- Appendix I Membership of Regional Trading Groups 377 -- Appendix II Less-developed Countries (LDC's) - OECD List 379 -- Appendix III International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) National -- Committees and Groups 381 -- Appendix IV Banking Groups with Trade Finance Interest By -- Region 413 -- Appendix V Examples of Letters of Credit 423 -- Appendix VI Incoterms 425 -- Appendix VII ICC Publications 439 -- Appendix VIII IOE Publications 445 -- Appendix IX Kogan Page International Business Publications 447 -- Appendix X Contributors Contact List 463
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject International trade -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Reuvid, Jonathan.
International Chamber of Commerce.
LC no. 2003389278
ISBN 0749435607