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DIPLOMA IN
MARITIME LAW
2001 / 2003
MODULE 1
English Commercial Law and the
Inter-Relationship of International
Trade Contracts
AUTHOR
Silas Beckwith
Senior Lecturer in Law
Department of Law
London Guildhall University
CONTENTS
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1.1
1.2
1.3
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
EC Law ............................................................................................. 9
1.4
1.5
1.5.2
1.5.3
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15
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.3.2
2.3.3
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2.4
2.5
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2.4.2
2.5.2
3.
38
3.1
Implied Terms................................................................................................. 38
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.3.1
3.3.2
Invoices ........................................................................................... 43
3.3.3
Packing ........................................................................................... 44
3.3.4
3.3.5
3.3.6
3.3.7
3.4.2
3.4.3
3.5
3.6
3.7
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Contents
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61
4.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
PLEASE NOTE
Learning Questions are provided at the end of each chapter and SelfAssessment Questions are provided at the end of each module. These
questions are designed to help you with your study. They are for your personal
study only; do not send in your answers to these questions as they will not
be assessed. You may raise issues arising from them on the course website
or with the Course Director.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES
understand that these contracts are co-dependent and together form the matrix of
legal obligations which facilitate trade;
be familiar with the key elements of a contract of sale and appreciate the effect of
Sale of Goods legislation; and
understand the judicial culture of the commercial courts and the doctrine of freedom
of contract.
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