Bibliography on Art. 4 CISG

J.W. Bitter, 'De (on)mogelijkheid van vernietiging van internationale koopovereenkomsten waarop het Weens Koopverdrag van toepassing is op grond van dwaling volgens art. 6:228 BW', in: T.H.M. van Wechem & B. Wessels (eds.), Contracteren in de internationale praktijk, Wolters Kluwer (2011), 49–64 [– in Dutch]
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Giorgio De Nova, 'Risoluzione per eccessiva onerosità e Convenzione di Vienna', I Contratti (1993), 584–585 [– in Italian]
Ulrich Drobnig, 'Substantive Validity', 40 American Journal of Comparative Law (Am. J. Comp. L.) (1992), 635–644 [– in English]
Sherif El Farouk Omar El Saadani, 'Das islamische Zinsverbot und CISG-Kaufverträge', Freilaw - Freiburg Law Students Journal (10/2006), 1–52 [– in German]  
E. Allan Farnsworth, 'Precontractual Liability and Preliminary Agreements: Fair Dealing and Failed Negotiations', 87 Columbia Law Review (Colum. L. Rev.) (1987), 217–294 [– in English]
Franco Ferrari, 'Implementations of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods', Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales/International Business Law Journal (RDAI/IBLJ) (1998), 835–839 [– in English]
Lauro Gama, Jr., 'Contract validity in the PICC (and their potential interplay with the CISG)', 22 Uniform Law Review/Revue de droit uniforme (Unif. L. Rev.) (2017), 72–97 [– in English]
Silvia Gil-Wallin, 'Liability under Precontractual Agreements and their Application under Colombian Law and the CISG', Nordic Journal of Commercial Law (NJCL) (2007), #1, 1–20 [– in English]  
Diane Madeline Goderre, 'International Negotiations Gone Sour: Precontractual Liability under the United Nations Sales Convention', 66 University of Cincinnati Law Review (U. Cin. L. Rev.) (1997), 258–281 [– in English]
Jack Graves, 'Penalty Clauses and the CISG', 30 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (2012), 153–172 [– in English]  
Pascal Hachem, 'Fixed Sums in CISG Contracts', 13 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (VJ) (2009), 217–228 [– in English]
Felix Hartmann, 'Ersatzherausgabe und Gewinnhaftung beim internationalen Warenkauf. Zugleich ein Beitrag zum Einfluss des UN-Kaufrechts auf die Entwicklung eines künftigen europäischen Vertragsrechts', Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2009), 189–201 [– in German]
Helen Elizabeth Hartnell, 'Rousing the Sleeping Dog: The Validity Exception to the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods', 18 Yale Journal of International Law (Yale J. Int’l L.) (1993), 1–93 [– in English]  
Christoph R. Heiz, 'Validity of Contracts Under the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods', 20 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (Vand. J. Transnat'l L.) (1987), 639–663 [– in English]  
Rolf Herber, 'Mangelfolgeschäden nach dem CISG und nationales Deliktsrecht', Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2001), 187–191 [– in German]
Rolf Herber, 'UN-Kaufrechtsübereinkommen: Produkthaftung - Verjährung', Monatsschrift für Deutsches Recht (MDR) (1993), 105 [– in German]
Rolf Herber, 'Zum Verhältnis von UN-Kaufrechtsübereinkommen und deliktischer Haftung', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer & Günter Hager (eds.), Festschrift für Peter Schlechtriem zum 70. Geburtstag, Tübingen: Mohr (2003), 207–222 [– in German]
Marco Antonio Huamán Sialer, 'La transferencia de la propiedad en los contratos de compraventa internacional de mercadería regulados por la Convención de Viena de 1980', 12(13) Lex: Revista de la Facultad de Derecho y Ciencia Politica de la Universidad Alas Peruanas (2014), 243–262 [– in Spanish]  
Carmen Jerez Delgado, 'La CISG y la Responsabilidad por Error o Dolo', in: Francesca Benatti, Sergio García Long & Filippo Viglione (eds.), The Transnational Sales Contract – 40 years influence of the CISG on national jurisdictions, Milano: Wolters Kluwer & CEDAM (2022), 461–376 [– in Spanish]
Richard Kayibanda, 'Passing of Property in Goods in Contracts of International Sale of Goods', 14(2) Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy (2013), 68–86 [– in English]  
Joseph Lookofsky, 'Not Running Wild with the CISG', 29 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (2011), 141–169 [– in English]  
Michael B. Lopez, 'Resurrecting the Public Good: Amending the Validity Exception in the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods for the 21st Century', 10 Journal of Business and Securities Law (2010), 133–171 [– in English]
Till Maier-Lohmann, Property in Goods and the CISG, Frankfurt: Deutscher Fachverlag GmbH, Fachmedien Recht und Wirtschaft (2024) [– in English]  
Pedro Martini, 'Reading Article 4 with Article 7 Glasses: Shaping the CISG's Material Scope', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer & Lisa Spagnolo (eds.), Boundaries and Intersections: The 5th Annual MAA Schlechtriem CISG Conference, The Hague: Eleven International Publishing (2014), 21–31 [– in English]
Henry Mather, 'Choice of Law for International Sales Issues Not Resolved by the CISG', 20 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (2001), 155–208 [– in English]
Peter J. Mazzacano, 'CISG Article 79 at 40: 'Impediments' to Uniform Interpretation?', in: Francesca Benatti, Sergio García Long & Filippo Viglione (eds.), The Transnational Sales Contract – 40 years influence of the CISG on national jurisdictions, Milano: Wolters Kluwer & CEDAM (2022), 487–510 [– in English]
Alberto Mazzoni, 'Brevi Note sulla Vendita con Riserva di Proprietà', in: La Vendita Internazionale: La Convenzione di Vienna dell'11 Aprile 1980. Atti del Convegno di Studi di S. Margherita Ligure (26-28 settembre 1980), Milano: Dott. A. Giuffrè Editore (1981), 391–400 [– in Italian]
K. Missaoui, 'La validité des clauses aménageant la garantie des vices cachés dans la vente internationale de marchandises', Juris-Classeur périodique (Semaine juridique), Edition Générale (JCP G) (1996), I, 176–178 [– in French]
Thea Mutiara Khalifa, 'Validity of International Sales Contracts According to the United Nations Convention on Contracts of the International Sale of Goods 1980', 1(1) Journal of Private International Law Studies (JPILS) (2024), Art. 1, 1–39 [– in English]  
Patrick Ostendorf, Nils Neumann & Verena Ventsch, 'Möglichkeiten und Grenzen von Haftungsbeschränkungen in internationalen Lieferverträgen zwischen Unternehmern', Internationales Handelsrecht (IHR) (2006), 21 [– in German]
Steffen Paulmann, 'La Convention de Vienne - garant pour atténuer la AGB-Kontrolle allemande en matière de clause exonératoire de responsabilité?', in: Mélanges en l'honneur du Professeur Claude Witz, Paris: LexisNexis (2018), 625–632 [– in French]
Jelena S. Perović, 'Interplay between the CISG and other legal sources of contract law (or contract principles) - on the example of clauses excluding or limiting the liability', in: Hrvoje Sikirić, Tomislav Jakšić & Antun Bilić (eds.), 35 Years of CISG: Present Experiences and Future Challenges, International Conference organized by the UNCITRAL Secretariat and the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, December 1–2, 2015, Zagreb / Vienna: Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb / UNCITRAL (2018), 11–36 [– in English]
Jadranka Petrovic, Beatrice Hamilton & Cindy Nguyen, 'The Exclusion of the Validity of the Contract from the CISG: Does it still Matter?', Journal of Business Law (J.B.L.) (2017), 101–120 [– in English]  
Francisco Pignatta, 'Sur la possibilité d'appliquer la Convention de Vienne à la responsabilité précontractuelle', in: Mélanges en l'honneur du Professeur Claude Witz, Paris: LexisNexis (2018), 653–669 [– in French]
Burghard Piltz, 'Eigentumsvorbehalt in Exportverträgen', Zeitschrift für Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht (IWRZ) (2022), 243–251 [– in German]
Wojciech Popiołek, 'La culpa in contrahendo dans la Convention de Vienne – perspective polonaise', in: Eppur si muove: The Age of Uniform Law – Essays in honour of Michael Joachim Bonell to celebrate his 70th birthday, Rome: UNIDROIT (2016), 1806–1820 [– in French]
Luis Rojo Ajuria, 'Validez del contrato y ámbito de aplicación sustantivo de la convención de Viena sobre contratos de compraventa internacional de mercaderías', 21 Cuadernos de Derecho y Comercio (1996), 11–28 [– in Spanish]
Anne Rossen, Marie Hummelshøj Pedersen & Thomas Neumann, 'How Far Does the Dynamic Doctrine Go? Looking for the Basis of Precontractual Liability in the CISG', Nordic Journal of Commercial Law (NJCL) (2020/1), 1–31 [– in English]  
Herbert M. Sampson III, 'The Title-Passage Rule: Applicable law under the CISG', 16 International Tax Journal (1990), 137–152 [– in English]
Axel Schilder, Schadensersatz bei Durchbrechung der Bindung an obligatorische Vertragsofferten: eine vergleichende Undersuchung zum BGB und zum UN-Kaufrecht (CISG), Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang (2003) [– in German]
Peter Schlechtriem, 'The Borderline of Tort and Contract – Opening a New Frontier?', 21 Cornell International Law Journal (Cornell Int'l L.J.) (1988), 467–476 [– in English]  
Christoph U. Schmid, 'Das Verhältnis von Einheitlichem Kaufrecht und nationalem Deliktsrecht am Beispiel des Ersatzes von Mangelfolgeschäden', Recht der Internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW) (1996), 904–913 [– in German]
Martin Schmidt-Kessel, 'CISG-Verträge in der Insolvenz', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer & Günter Hager (eds.), Festschrift für Peter Schlechtriem zum 70. Geburtstag, Tübingen: Mohr (2003), 255–274 [– in German]
Dirk Schneider, UN-Kaufrecht und Produktehaftpflicht - Zur Auslegung von Art. 4 Satz 1 und Art. 5 CISG und zur Abgrenzung vertraglicher und ausservertraglicher Haftung aus der Sicht des CISG, Basel: Helbing & Lichtenhahn (1995) [– in German]
Ulrich G. Schroeter, 'Contract validity and the CISG', 22 Uniform Law Review/Revue de droit uniforme (Unif. L. Rev.) (2017), 47–71 [– in English]  
Ulrich G. Schroeter, 'Defining the Borders of Uniform International Contract Law: The CISG and Remedies for Innocent, Negligent, or Fraudulent Misrepresentation', 58 Villanova Law Review (Vill. L. Rev.) (2013), 553–587 [– in English]  
Ulrich G. Schroeter, 'The Validity of International Sales Contracts: Irrelevance of the “Validity Exception” in Article 4 Vienna Sales Convention and a Novel Approach to Determining the Convention’s Scope', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer & Lisa Spagnolo (eds.), Boundaries and Intersections: The 5th Annual MAA Schlechtriem CISG Conference, The Hague: Eleven International Publishing (2014), 95–117 [– in English]  
Ingeborg Schwenzer & Mareike Schmidt, 'Extending the CISG to Non-Privity Parties', 13 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (VJ) (2009), 109–122 [– in English]  
Garima Shahani, 'Impact of sanctions under the CISG', 33 ASA Bulletin (2015), 849–860 [– in English]
Kyle B. Sill & Robert Stone Jeffrey, 'Up, around, over, and under: A Textual Case for Busting through the Supposed Privity Barrier of CISG Article 4', 38 North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commerce Regulation (N.C. J. Int'l L. & Com. Reg.) (2012), 697–728 [– in English]  
Ebrahim Shoarian & Farshad Rahimi, 'Sanctions and Their Effects on Contractual Obligations: From the Perspective of International Instruments and Iranian Law', Nordic Journal of Commercial Law (NJCL) (2014), #1, 1–21 [– in English]  
Donald J. Smythe, 'The Road to Nowhere: Caterpillar v. Usinor and CISG Claims by Downstream Buyers Against Remote Sellers', 2 George Mason Journal of International Commercial Law (Geo. Mason J. Int’l Com. L.) (2011), 123–150 [– in English]  
Lisa Spagnolo, 'Opening Pandora’s Box: Good Faith and Precontractual Liability in the CISG', 21 Temple International and Comparative Law Journal (Temple Int’l & Comp. L.J.) (2007), 261–310 [– in English]  
Marco Torsello, 'Pre-contractual Liability and Preliminary Agreements', in: Larry A. DiMatteo (ed.), International Sales Law: A Global Challenge, New York: Cambridge University Press (2014), 630–646 [– in English]
Marco Torsello, 'Preliminary Agreements and CISG Contracts', in: Harry M. Flechtner, Ronald A. Brand & Mark S. Walter (eds.), Drafting Contracts under the CISG, Oxford: Oxford University Press (2007), 191–252 [– in English]
Marco Torsello, 'Transfer of Ownership and the 1980 Vienna Sales Convention: a Regretful Lack of Uniform Regulation?', Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales/International Business Law Journal (RDAI/IBLJ) (2000), 939–951 [– in English]
Matjaž Tratnik, 'Retention of Title in International Sales Transactions', in: Tomislav Borić, Brigitta Lurger & Peter Schwarzenegger (eds.), Öffnung und Wandel - die internationale Dimension des Rechts II: Festschrift für Willibald Posch zum 65. Geburtstag, Vienna: LexisNexis (2011), 775–786 [– in English]
Steven Walt, 'Implementing CISG's Scope Provisions: Validity and Three-Party Cases', 35 Uniform Commercial Code Law Journal (UCC L.J.) (2002), 43–62 [– in English]
Todd Weitzmann, 'Validity and Excuse in the U.N. Sales Convention', 16 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (1997), 265–290 [– in English]
Adam Williams, 'Limitations on Uniformity in International Sales Law: A Reasoned Argument for the Application of a Standard Limitation Period under the Provisions of the CISG', 10 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (VJ) (2006), 229–262 [– in English]
Bruno Zeller, 'When Is a Fixed Sum Not a Fixed Sum but a Penalty Cause?', 30 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (2012), 173–184 [– in English]