The second volume of the Balkan Yearbook of European and International Law (BYEIL) focuses on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), which was signed 40 years ago. The contributions analyse a broad range of aspects and reflect the latest developments; those in the permanent sections on European Law and International Law explore contemporary challenges in public and private law disciplines, offering fresh new perspectives on established concepts.

Provides an exhaustive annual review of cases and developments in European and international law across the Balkans Lays a focus on the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre administered arbitration rules Explores contemporary issues across various fields of European and international law

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Part I Special topic: 40 years of CISG: Ben Köhler, For an independent development of the CISG beyond Article 7 (2): a stocktake and a proposal.- Marko Jovanovi, Forever Young The Gap-Filling Mechanism of the CISG as a Factor of Its Modernization.- Jelena S. Perovi Vujai, Anticipatory Breach of Contract in Uniform Contract Law: Overview of the Solution of the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods.- Nevena Jevremovi, CISG & Proactive Contracting: Suspending Performance Under Art. 71 CISG In Time of a Global Pandemic.- Lok Kan So Poomintr Sooksripaisarnkit, COVID-19 in the context of the CISG Re-considering the concept of hardship and force majeure.- Part II European law: Agne Limante, The Western Balkans on the way to the EU: revisiting EU conditionality.- Bojana Todorovi, The Story of the Civil Supervisor: A Missed Opportunity to Strengthen Civil Control of Public Procurement in the Republic of Serbia.- P. Koukal, T. Kyselovská and Z. Vlachová, Employment Contracts and the Law Applicable to the Right to a Patent: Czech Considerations.- Part III International law: Apostolos Anthimos, Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in the field of Bilateral Conventions of Greece with Balkan States.- Barbara Herceg Paki, Holding All The Aces? Hate speech: Features and Suppression in Croatia.- Virdzhiniya Petrova Georgieva, The Challenges of the World Health Organization. Lessons from the Outbreak of COVID-19.- Nasir Muftic and Tahir Herenda, Sacrificing privacy in the fight against pandemics how far is too far? Examples from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro.