The conflict‑of‑laws regime applicable to bills of exchange, promissory notes, and cheques is examined through the lens of the private international law rules set out in the Romanian Civil Code, structured across four sections. The first section is devoted to the historical evolution of the relevant legal framework; the second addresses the law governing legal classification (qualification); the third section analyses the principle of the plura...

The present article is the last installment of the third part discussion related to the electronic bill of lading. In the present article the author surveys the relevant international efforts related to the introduction of the electronic commerce, the impact of electronic commerce on the evolution of the bill of lading’s instruments, and connects the efforts related to the development of electronic commerce to the evolution of the electronic b...

The present article is the second installment of the third part discussion related to the electronic bill of lading. In the present article the author surveys the relevant international efforts related to the introduction of the electronic bill of lading, and provides a useful intellectual map of the ideas behind these efforts. The article is of interest for lawyers involved in transportation matters, but also for lawyers and academics interes...