Bibliography on Art. 79 CISG

Yeşim M. Atamer, 'Availability of Remedies other than Damages in Case of Exemption According to Art. 79 CISG', in: Andrea Büchler & Markus Müller-Chen (eds.), Private Law: national – global – comparative, Festschrift für Ingeborg Schwenzer zum 60. Geburtstag, Berne: Stämpfli (2011), 83–98 [– in English]  
J. Barrigan Marcantonio, 'Unifying the Law of Impossibility', 8(1) Hastings International and Comparative Law Review (Hastings Int'l & Comp. L. Rev.) (1984), 41–59 [– in English]  
Hans-Joachim Bartels & Hiroshi Motomura, 'Haftungsprinzip, Haftungsbefreiung und Vertragsbeendigung beim internationalen Kauf – Vergleichende Analyse des internationalen Einheitsrechts und nationaler Sonderrechte', 43 Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht (RabelsZ) (1979), 649 [– in German]
Michael G. Bridge, 'Force Majeure and International Supply Contracts', 1 Transnational Commercial Law Review (TCLR) (2020), 76–99 [– in English]  
Christoph Brunner, Force Majeure and Hardship under General Contract Principles: Exemption for Non-performance in International Arbitration , Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International (2009) [– in English]
Jennifer M. Bund, 'Force majeure Clauses: Drafting Advice for the CISG Practitioner', 17 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (1998), 381–413 [– in English]
Mariana Guita Campinho, 'The Exemption from Liability under the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods (CISG) - Analysis and Brief Comparison with the Brazilian Civil Code', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer, Cesar Pereira & Leandro Tripodi (eds.), CISG and Latin America: Regional and Global Perspectives, The Hague: Eleven International Publishing (2016), 149–182 [– in English]
Caroline Cavassin Klamas & Sabrina Maria Fadel Becue, 'The Applicability of Force Majeure and Hardship to CISG Contracts Due to Trade Restrictions and to Other Government Actions in Latin America', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer, Cesar Pereira & Leandro Tripodi (eds.), CISG and Latin America: Regional and Global Perspectives, The Hague: Eleven International Publishing (2016), 527–546 [– in English]
Martin Davies, 'Excuse of Impediment and Its Usefulness', in: Larry A. DiMatteo (ed.), International Sales Law: A Global Challenge, New York: Cambridge University Press (2014), 295–306 [– in English]
Giorgio De Nova, 'Risoluzione per eccessiva onerosità e Convenzione di Vienna', I Contratti (1993), 584–585 [– in Italian]
Larry A. DiMatteo, 'Contractual Excuse Under the CISG: Impediment, Hardship, and the Excuse Doctrines', 27 Pace International Law Review (Pace Int'l L. Rev.) (2015), 258–305 [– in English]  
Larry A. DiMatteo, 'Legal Tradition Bias in Interpreting the CISG: Hardship as Case in Point', 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), 124–160 [– in English]
Ugo Draetta, 'Les clauses de force majeure et de hardship dans les contrats internationaux', Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales/International Business Law Journal (RDAI/IBLJ) (2002), 347–358 [– in French]
Nicole N. Fischer, Die Unmöglichkeit der Leistung im internationalen Kauf- und Vertragsrecht - Die Haftungsbefreiung des Schuldners nach Art. 79 CISG, den Vorschriften der UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts und der Principles of European Contract Law im Vergleich zum deutschen Unmöglichkeitsrecht, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot (2001) [– in German]
Harry M. Flechtner, 'Article 79 of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) as Rorschach Test: The Homeward Trend and Exemption for Delivering Non-Conforming Goods', 19 Pace International Law Review (Pace Int'l L. Rev.) (2007), 29–51 [– in English]  
Harry M. Flechtner, 'CISG Article 79: Getting Scafomed', in: Joseph Lookofsky & Mads Bryde Andersen (eds.), The CISG Convention and Domestic Contract Law: Harmony, Cross-Inspiration, or Discord?, Copenhagen: DJØF (2015), 191–205 [– in English]
Harry M. Flechtner, 'The Exemption Provisions of the Sales Convention, including Comments on Hardship Doctrine and the 19 June 2009 Decision of the Belgian Cassation Court', 59 Anali Pravnog fakulteta u Beogradu/Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade, Belgrade Law Review (Belgrade L. Rev.) (2011), 84–101 [– in English]  
Sergio García Long, 'A Single Theory of Impediments under the CISG: A Latin-American Perspective', 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), 219–269 [– in English]  
Robert Goff, 'Force Majeure and Frustration', 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), 301–325 [– in English]
Donald L. Grace, 'Force Majeure, China and the CISG: Is China's new contract law a step in the right direction?', 2 San Diego International Law Journal (San Diego Int'l L.J.) (2001), 173–207 [– in English]  
Manuel Gustin, 'Passing of Risk and Impossibility of Performance under the CISG', Revue de Droit des Affaires Internationales/International Business Law Journal (RDAI/IBLJ) (2001), 379–400 [– in English]
Jacques H. Herbots & Chris Pauwels, 'La responsabilité du fait d'auxiliaires dans la Convention de Vienne d'un point de vue de droit comparé', in: Ferenc Majoros (ed.), emptio-venditio inter nationes: Convention de Vienne sur la vente internationale de marchandises/The UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)/Wiener Übereinkommen betreffend Verträge über den internationalen Warenkauf, Basel: Recht und Gesellschaft (1997), 335–353 [– in French]
André Janssen & Christian Johannes Wahnschaffe, 'Der internationale Warenkauf in Zeiten der Pandemie', Europäische Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht (EuZW) (2020), 410–416 [– in German]
Sarah Howard Jenkins, 'Exemption for Nonperformance: UCC, CISG, UNIDROIT Principles – A Comparative Assessment', 72 Tulane Law Review (Tul. L. Rev.) (1998), 2015–2030 [– in English]  
Nevena Jevremovic, 'Article 79 CISG: Testing the Effectiveness of the CISG in International Trade Through the Lens of the COVID-19 Outbreak', in: Poomintr Sooksripaisarnkit & Dharmita Prasad (eds.), Blurry Boundaries of Public and Private International Law: Towards Convergence or Divergent Still?, Singapore: Springer (2022), 127–155 [– in English]
Andreas Keil, Die Haftungsbefreiung des Schuldners im UN-Kaufrecht - im Vergleich mit dem deutschen und US-amerikanischen Recht, Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang (1993) [– in German]
Sang Man Kim & Jongho Kim, 'Can a Change of Circumstances Qualify as an Impediment under Article 79 of the CISG', 18 Chinese Journal of International Law (Chinese J. Int'l L.) (2019), 129–164 [– in English]
Ş. Esra Kiraz & Esra Yıldız Üstün, 'COVID-19 and force majeure clauses: an examination of arbitral tribunal's awards', 25 Uniform Law Review/Revue de droit uniforme (Unif. L. Rev.) (2020), 437–465 [– in English]  
Kai Krüger, '„Financial force majeure“: The extent of efforts which the seller must take to overcome impediments for performance in contracts for the sale of goods under Scandinawian law - remarks on the impact of CISG Art. 79 I', in: Torgny Håstad, Anders Knutsson & Sven Unger (eds.), Rättsvetenskapliga studier till minnet av Tore Almèn, Uppsala: Iustus Förlag AB (1999), 239–273 [– in English]
Wolfgang Krüger, Modifizierte Erfolgshaftung im UN-Kaufrecht - Die Haftungsbefreiung bei Lieferung vertragswidriger Ware gemäß Art. 79 CISG, Berlin: Peter Lang (1999) [– in German]
María Lubomira Kubica, 'Exemption of Liability for Damages: Hardship and the Rule from Art. 79 of the Vienna Convention', 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), 415–458 [– in English]
David Kuster & Camilla Baasch Andersen, 'Hardly Room for Hardship - A Functional Review of Article 79 of the CISG', 35 Journal of Law & Commerce (J.L. & Com.) (2016), 1–20 [– in English]  
Samantha Lau & Tara Liao, 'Force Majeure: a New Analysis Post Local Enactment of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods ("CISG")', Hong Kong Lawyer (July 2022), 45–46 [– in English]  
Wanki Lee, 'Exemptions of Contract Liability Under the 1980 United Nations Convention', 8 Dickinson Journal of International Law (Dick. J. Int'l L.) (1990), 375–384 [– in English]  
Niklas Lindström, 'Changed Circumstances and Hardship in the International Sale of Goods', Nordic Journal of Commercial Law (NJCL) (2006), #1, 1–29 [– in English]  
Joseph Lookofsky, 'Revocability, Unconscionability and Impracticability in American, Danish and International Law', in: Henrik Udsen, Jan Schans Christensen, Jesper Lau Hansen, Torsten Iversen & Linda Nielsen (eds.), Festskrift til Mads Bryde Andersen, Copenhagen: Djøf Forlag (2018), 575–591 [– in English]  
Ulrich Magnus, 'Force Majeure and the CISG', in: Petar Sarcevic & Paul Volken (eds.), The International Sale of Goods Revisited, Kluwer (2001), 1–33 [– in English]
Tanja Maile-Zinser, Auswirkungen der Unmöglichkeit auf den Erfüllungsanspruch: Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung zum deutschen Recht, dem US-amerikanischen Uniform Commercial Code, dem UN-Kaufrecht, den UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts, den Principles of European Contract und dem Vorentwurf eines Europäischen Vertragsgesetzbuchs, Berlin: Logos (2006) [– in German]
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]
Peter J. Mazzacano, Exemptions for the Non-performance of Contractual Obligations in CISG Article 79: The Quest for Uniformity in International Sales Law, Cambridge: Intersentia (2014) [– in English]
Peter J. Mazzacano, 'Force Majeure, Impossibility, Frustration & the Like: Excuses for Non-Performance; the Historical Origins and Development of an Autonomous Commercial Norm in the CISG', Nordic Journal of Commercial Law (NJCL) (2011), #2, 1–54 [– in English]  
Peter Mazzacano, 'Public International Law Versus Private International Law: Competing or Complementary Intersectionality in the CISG?', in: Poomintr Sooksripaisarnkit & Dharmita Prasad (eds.), Blurry Boundaries of Public and Private International Law: Towards Convergence or Divergent Still?, Singapore: Springer (2022), 179–196 [– in English]
Jenni Miettinen, 'Economic Impediment as Grounds for Exemption from Liability in the Scope of CISG Article 79', 18 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (VJ) (2014), 227–248 [– in English]
Rodrigo Momberg Uribe, 'Change of Circumstances in International Instruments of Contract Law: The approach of the CISG, PICC, PECL and DCFR', 15 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (VJ) (2011), 233–266 [– in English]  
Brandon Nagy, 'Unreliable Excuses: How Do Differing Persuasive Interpretations of CISG Article 79 Affect Its Goal of Harmony?', 26(2) New York International Law Review (N.Y. Int'l L. Rev.) (2013), 61–92 [– in English]  
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Barry Nicholas, 'The Prerequisites and Extent of Liability for Breach of Contract Under the UN-Convention (CISG)', in: Peter Schlechtriem (ed.), Einheitliches Kaufrecht und nationales Obligationenrecht: Fachtagung Einheitliches Kaufrecht der Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung, Freiburg i.Br. 16.–17. Februar 1987, Baden-Baden: Nomos (1987), 283–288 [– in English]
Ndubuisi Nwafor & Chidi Lloyd, 'Re-Imagining the Doctrines of Hardship and Exemption/Force Majeure under the CISG and UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts', 8 Global Journal of Comparative Law (Global J. Comp. L.) (2019), 52–79 [– in English]
Tuğçe Oral, 'Exemption from Liability according to the Art. 79 of the Convention on International Sale of Goods (CISG)', 9(3) Juridical Tribune (Juridical Trib.) (2019), 644–658 [– in English]  
Denis Philippe, 'Article 79 of the CISG, hardship, risk and renegotiation of the contract', in: Helmut Grothe & Peter Mankowski (eds.), Europäisches und internationales Privatrecht: Festschrift für Christian von Bar zum 70. Geburtstag, Munich: C.H. Beck (2022), 281–294 [– in English]
Maria del Pilar Perales Viscasillas, 'La rebus sic stantibus en el marco de la Convención de Viena de 1980 sobre compraventa internacional de mercancías y en instrumentos de soft law', in: Sharon Izaguirre Gómez, Pilar Perales Viscasillas, José María Elías de Tejada Casanova & Prudencio López Martínez Acacio (eds.), La Rebus Sic Stantibus en Tiempos de Pandemia: Análisis General e Impacto por Sectores Económicos, Valencia: Tirant lo Blanch (2021), 89–125 [– in Spanish]  
Pascal Pichonnaz, Impossibilité et exorbitance: Etude analytique des obstacles à l'exécution des obligations en droit suisse (art. 119 CO et 79 CVIM), Fribourg: Éditions Universitaires Fribourg Suisse (1997) [– in French]
P. Plate, 'Die Reichweite der Haftungsbefreiung nach Art. 79 UN-Kaufrecht', 106 Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Rechtswissenschaft (ZVglRWiss) (2007), 1–11 [– in German]
Jerzy Rajski, 'Klauzule siły wyższej (force majeure) w kontraktach zawieranych w międzynarodowym obrocie gospodarczym', 2 Przeglad Prawa Handlowego (PPH) (1999), 1–4 [– in Polish]
Peter Rathjen, 'Haftungsentlastung des Verkäufers oder Käufers nach Art. 79, 80 CISG', Recht der Internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW) (1999), 561–565 [– in German]
José Maria Rossani Garcez, 'CISG Articles 6, 7, 25 and 79 - Pacta Sunt Servanda, Rebus sic Stantibus, Force Majeure and Hardship Principles - Brazilian Civil Code Related Articles', in: Ingeborg Schwenzer, Cesar Pereira & Leandro Tripodi (eds.), CISG and Latin America: Regional and Global Perspectives, The Hague: Eleven International Publishing (2016), 417–432 [– in English]
Martin Schmidt-Kessel, 'Haftungsstandards beim internationalen Warenkauf', in: Andrea Büchler & Markus Müller-Chen (eds.), Private Law: national – global – comparative, Festschrift für Ingeborg Schwenzer zum 60. Geburtstag, Berne: Stämpfli (2011), 1513–1528 [– in German]
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