Determining the law applicable to negotiations in international contracts

Section: RESEARCH
Published
Aug 4, 2025
Pages
239-284

Abstract

In this modest study, we dealt with an recent topic in which one the pre-contract stage, focused on the law applicable to international contract negotiations, and say old because it's existence was contemporary to the emergency of the first decade, and I say recently because the interst of researchers, and modren jurisprudence in general, and in Arab jurisprudence in particular, and that the briefing on this complex subject and give a clear picture of all the details, is impossible in this amount of pages, and we have tried in this study, Monitioring the various elements that fall witin the scope of this subject, and although the limited volume of research necessitated addressing some of these elements in short and interest in terest in the principles,

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