Peter J. Mazzacano

Florida State University - College of Law

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425 W. Jefferson Street

Tallahassee, FL 32306

United States

Algoma University

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24 Queen St E Suite 102/103

Brampton, ON L6V 1A3

Canada

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Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

The Lex Mercatoria as Autonomous Law

CLEA 2008 Meetings Paper, CLPE Research Paper No. 29/2008
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 28 May 2008 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2008
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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lex mercatoria, Law Merchant, international commercial law, CISG

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Force Majeure, Impossibility, Frustration & the Like: Excuses for Non-Performance; the Historical Origins and Development of an Autonomous Commercial Norm in the CISG

Nordic Journal of Commercial Law, No. 2, 2011
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 Jan 2012
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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CISG, Article 79, Force Majeure, Impossibility, Frustration, international sales law, autonomous legal orders, private international law, new lex mercatoria, pacta sunt servanda, rebus sic stantibus

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Case Comment: All Quiet on the CISG Front - Guiliani v. Invar Manufacturing, the Battle of the Forms, and the Elusive Concept of Terminus Fixus

(2008), 46 Canadian Business Law Journal 430
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2018
James M. Klotz, Peter J. Mazzacano and Antonin I. Pribetic
Miller Thomson LLP, Florida State University - College of Law and Ministry of the Attorney General -Crown Law Office -Civil
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International Sales Law, CISG, jurisdiction simpliciter, lex loci contractus, private international law, conflicts of law, forum non conveniens, Lex Mercatoria, battle of the forms, terminus fixus, UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

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Canadian Jurisprudence and the Uniform Application of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

Pace Review of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) 2005-2006, ed. Pace Int’l L. Rev. (Munich: Sellier European Law Publishers, 2006) pp. 85-151.
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 10 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2018
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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International commercial law, CISG, trade law, contracts, Canadian jurisprudence, sale of goods, private international law, law merchant, lex mercatoria, uniform law

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Harmonizing Values, Not Laws: The CISG and the Benefits of a Neo-Realist Perspective

Nordic Journal of Commercial Law, Issue 1, 2008
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Jul 2009
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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CISG, UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, International Sales Law, International Commercial Law, Legal Norms, Legal Realism, International Private Law

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The Problem of Inclusion, Developing Countries, and Global Trade

The Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 147-167, Summer 2004
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2020
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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free trade, globalization, liberalization, least developed countries, less developed countries, trade, United Nations, World Bank, World Trade Organization

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Reflections on the Plight of the CISG in Canada: A Comparative Approach

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 16 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2009
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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CISG, UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, International Sales Law, Canadian Legal System, Comparative Law, Private International Law, International Commercial Law

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The Bigger Picture: The Rule of Law, Economic Development and Commercial Law

in Risham Garg, ed., Uniform Commercial Laws and Ease of Doing Business in India (New Delhi: Centre for Transnational Commercial Law, National Law University, Delhi, 2017)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 02 Oct 2020
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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Rule of Law, Economic Development, Commercial Law, India, Property Rights, Contracts, Judicial Enforcement, Economic Prosperity, Economic Growth

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Brown & Root Services v. Aerotech Herman Nelson: The Continuing Plight of the U.N. Sales Convention in Canada

Pace Review of the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) 2004-2005, ed. Pace Int’l L. Rev. (Munich: Sellier European Law Publishers, 2006) pp. 169-178.
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 30 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2018
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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CISG, international commercial law, conflict of law, private international law, harmonization, uniformity, sales law, Canada

10.

Damages Under the UN Sale of Goods Convention

Canadian International Lawyer, 9:2 (2013) pp. 82-85
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 16 Jan 2014
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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Damages, Contracts, CISG, UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, Private International Law, Sale of Goods

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The Treatment of CISG Article 79 in German Courts: Halting the Homeward Trend

Nordic Journal of Commercial Law, Issue 2, 2012, Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 7/2013
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2013
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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CISG, Article 79, German courts, homeward trend, Force Majeure, Impossibility, Frustration, international sales law, autonomous legal orders, private international law

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Puritanism, Godliness, and Political Development in Boston and the General Court (1630-1640)

The Journal Jurisprudence, Vol. 12, pp. 599-678, 2011
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 12 Jan 2012
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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Puritanism, legal transplants, American colony law, democratic theory, republicanism, American political culture, political traditions, constitutional development, Massachusetts Bay

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Public International Law vs. Private International Law: Competing or Complimentary Intersectionalities in the CISG?

Chapter in Poomintr Sooksripaisarnkit and Dharmita Prasad, eds., Public International Law and Private International Law: Charting a Blurry Boundary – Towards Convergence or Still Divergence? (Springer Nature, 2022)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 01 Mar 2023
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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CISG, Article 79, force majeure, excuses for non-performance, contractual impediments, state reservations, COVID-19 pandemic

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The Autonomous Nature of the Lex Mercatoria

(2012) 16 Vindobona Journal of International Commercial Law and Arbitration pp. 71-82
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Apr 2018
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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lex mercatoria, Law Merchant, international commercial law, CISG, commercial customs, arbitration

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CISG Article 79 at 40: ‘Impediments’ to Uniform Interpretation?

Pre-print manuscript for chapter in Sergio Garcia Long and Filippo Viglione, eds., The Transnational Sales Contract: 40 years influence of the CISG on national jurisdictions (Wolters Kluwer, 2022)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 19 Mar 2024
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, CISG, Article 79, Impediments, impossibility, hardship, Act of God, frustration, force majeure, failure of presupposed conditions, Wegfall der Geschäftsgrundlage, Unmöglichkeit, pacta sunt servanda, global jurisconsultorium

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From Covenant to Compact to Contract: The Legal Transplantation of Puritan Jurisprudence to America

A Civil Society with no Hierarchy, Bădescu & Livni (eds.), FSU College of Law, Law, Business & Economics Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Jul 2024
Peter J. Mazzacano
Florida State University - College of Law
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