Title: An approach to the Principles of Latin American Contract Law's development and their contract remedies

Authors: Alfredo Ferrante

Addresses: Faculty of Law, University Alberto Hurtado, Santiago de Chile, Chile

Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to provide an overview of the remedial system provided by the Principles of Latin American Contract Law. After introducing the process of drafting the principles, the paper makes some general considerations regarding contractual remedies in this new instrument of soft law. Specifically, the process of adoption of it will be analysed, including not only the adopted remedies but those that were eliminated although initially provided in the drafts of the project.

Keywords: contract; Latin American Contract Law; remedies; sale of goods.

DOI: 10.1504/IJPL.2020.114123

International Journal of Private Law, 2020 Vol.9 No.4, pp.259 - 271

Accepted: 21 Jan 2020
Published online: 09 Apr 2021 *

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