Selected Publications

Books

  1. UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) – Commentary, Beck/Hart, 2nd ed. 2018 (Co-Editor with Mistelis/Perales Viscasillas).
  2. International Commercial Arbitration – A Transnational Perspective, American Casebook Series – West Law, 7th ed. 2019 (with Várady/Barceló)
  3. Conflict of Laws in Arbitration, Juris, 2nd ed., 2019 (Co-Editor with Ferrari).
  4. International Arbitration and International Commercial Law: Synergy, Convergence and Evolution – Liber Amicorum Eric Bergsten, Kluwer 2011 (Co-Editor with Mistelis/Perales Viscasillas/Rogers).
  5. Die Schuldrechtsklausur (The written exam on the law of obligations) – 4. ed., Springer 2015 (together with Balzer und Scholl).
  6. Arbitration in Germany – The Model Law in Practice, 2nd ed. Kluwer Law International 2015 (Co-Editor with Böckstiegel/Nacimiento).
  7. Arbitrating Foreign Investment Disputes – Procedural and Substantive Legal Aspects, Kluwer Law International 2004 (Assistant Editor – Editor: Prof. Horn).
  8. Comparative International Commercial Arbitration, The Hague/London/New York, Kluwer Law International 2003 (together with Lew/Mistelis).
  9. Ergänzung und Anpassung von Verträgen durch Schiedsgerichte (Gap Filling and Contract Adaptation by Arbitral Tribunals), Carl Heymanns Verlag 1998.

Book Contributions

  1. Commentary on the UCP 600, in Mankowski (ed), Commercial Law, 2019, pp. 1416 -1504
  2. Arbitration and Insolvency – Selected conflict of laws problems, in: Ferrari/Kröll (ed.), Conflict of Laws in Arbitration, 2nd ed. Juris 2019, pp. 657 – 709
  3. The concept of seat in the New York Convention and the autonomy of arbitral awards, in:Brekoulakis/Lew/Mistelis, The Evolution and Future of International Arbitration, 2016, pp. 79 – 95
  4. Enforcement of Investment Awards, in: Bungenberg/Griebel/Hobe/Reinisch, International Investment Law, 2015
  5. Materiell-rechtliche Einwendungen im Exequaturverfahren bei Schiedssprüchen – Zeit für eine Neujustierung, in: Festschrift Schütze 2014, pp. 305-319
  6. Arbitration and the CISG, in: Schwenzer/Atamer/Butler 2014
  7. The Public Policy Defence in the Model Law Jurisprudence: The ILA Report Revisited, in: Bachand/Gélinas (eds), The UNCITRAL Model Law after 25 years: Global Perspectives on International Commercial Arbitration, Huntington 2013, Juris, pp. 139 – 166.
  8.  “Arbitration”, in: Smit (ed.), Encyclopedia of of International Comparative Law, 2nd ed., Elgar 2012 (first ed. 2006)
  9. “The Arbitration Agreeement in Enforcement Proceedings of Foreign Awards”, in: Kröll et al. (eds.), Liber Amicorum Bergsten, 2011.
  10. “The ‘arbitrability’ of disputes arising from commercial representation”, in: Mistelis/Brekoulakis (eds.) Arbitrability: International & Comparative Perspectives, Kluwer 2009.
  11. “The ‘incapable of being performed’ exception in Art. II (3) NYC”, in Gaillard/Di Pietro (eds.), Commentary on the New York Convention, 2008.
  12. “Country Report Germany”, in: ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration, Kluwer Law International, 2007.
  13. “The Renegotiation and Adaptation of Investment Contracts”, in: Horn/Kröll (eds.) Arbitrating Foreign Investment Disputes, Kluwer Law International, 2004.
  14. “Electronic Bank Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit”, in: Horn (ed.) Legal Issues in Electronic Banking, 2002.

Articles

  1. „Schiedsverfahren bei Finanzgeschäften – Mehr Chancen als Risiken“ (Arbitral Proceedings in Financial Transactions – More Chances Than Risks), ZBB 1999, pp. 367-380.
  2. „Beurkundung gesellschaftsrechtlicher Vorgänge durch einen ausländischen Notar“ (Notarization of company law matters by a foreign notary), ZGR 2000, pp. 111-151.
  3. „Gerichtsstandsvereinbarungen aufgrund Handelsbrauchs im Rahmen des GVÜ“ (Forum selection clauses by trade usage in the Brussels framework), ZZP 2000, pp. 135-159.
  4. „Die Ablehnung eines Schiedsrichters nach deutschem Recht“ (Rejection of an arbitrator under German law), ZZP 2003, pp. 195-221.
  5. „Kaufmännische Bestätigungsschreiben beim Internationalen Warenkauf“ (Commercial confirmation letters in the international sale of goods), RabelsZ 2003, pp. 448-493 (together with Hennecke).
  6. „Die Pfändung von Forderungen des russischen Staats gegen deutsche Schuldner  – Investitionsschutz und Vollstreckungsimmunität“ (The seizure of claims of the Russian state against German debtors – investment protection and immunity from jurisdiction), IPRax 2004, pp. 223-229.
  7. „Die Schiedsvereinbarung im Verfahren zur Anerkennung und Vollstreckbarerklärung ausländischer Schiedssprüche“ (The arbitration agreement in proceedings for the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards), ZZP 2004, pp. 453-486.
  8. „Schiedsklauseln“ in Satzungen  – zur Abgrenzung von Vereinsgericht und Schiedsgericht“ (Arbitration clauses in statutes – on the differentiation of internal tribunals of organizations from arbitral tribunals), ZIP 2005, pp. 13-20.
  9. “Selected problems concerning the CISG’s scope of application”, 25 Journal of Law and Commerce (2006), pp. 39-58.
  10. “Die Präklusion von Verteidigungsmöglichkeiten im Verfahren zur Vollstreckbarerklärung ausländischer Schiedssprüche“ (Preclusion of defenses in proceedings on the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards), IPRax 2007, pp. 430-437.
  11. „50 Jahre UN-Übereinkommen über die Anerkennung und Vollstreckung ausländischer Schiedssprüche – Standortbestimmung und Zukunftsperspektive“ (50 Years UN Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards – Current Situation and Future Perspective), SchiedsVZ 2009, pp. 40-53.
  12. „Treu und Glauben bei der Vollstreckbarerklärung ausländischer Schiedssprüche“ (The principle of „Good faith“ in proceedings for the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards), IPRax 2009, pp. 145-149.
  13. “The Burden of Proof for the Non-Conformity of Goods under Art. 35 CISG”, 15(1) Vindabona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration (2011), pp. 33-50.
  14. “The Non-Enforceability of Decisions rendered in Summary Arbitral Proceedings pursuant to the NAI Rules under the New York Convention”, The American Review of International Arbitration, 2012, pp. 75-111.
  15. The European Convention of International Commercial Arbitration – The Tale of a Sleeping Beauty, Austrian Yearbook, 2013, 3 – 22
  16. Since 2004: Regular summaries of the German jurisprudence on arbitral matters in the SchiedVZ (German Arbitration Law Review).