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CISG-online number
1159
Case name
Poultry feed products case
Arbitral Tribunal
ICC International Court of Arbitration
Seat of the arbitration
Copenhagen
Date of decision
1999
Case nr./docket nr.
10274
Claimant 1
Place of business
Denmark
Role in transaction
Seller
Respondent 1
Place of business
Egypt
Role in transaction
Buyer
Seller 1
Place of business
Denmark
Role in trade
Dealer / Trader
Buyer 1
Place of business
Egypt
Role in trade
End-user of the goods
Category of goods
8: Feeding stuff for animals (not including unmilled cereals)
Goods as per contract
2,400 metric tons of poultry feed products
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes, but Danish law was applied to formation of contract matters
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Danish law
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 25; Art. 73(1)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 74; Art. 75; Art. 78; Art. 81
Decision published in 2
29 Yearbook Commercial Arbitration (Y.B. Com. Arb.) (2004), 89–107
Jean-Jacques Arnaldez, Yves Derains & Dominique Hascher, Collection of ICC Arbitral Awards/Recueil des sentences arbitrales de la CCI 2001–2007, Wolters Kluwer (2009), at 229–247 [Text (excerpt) – in English]
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
990274i1