ICC Banking Commission Opinions 2005-2008

UCP 600, ICC's newly revised rules on documentary credits gave rise to queries from banks, lawyers and shippers worldwide, and this latest Opinions book, the first in four years, provides precise answers to the key questions raised. The 79 Opinions in this book include the first Opinions rendered on UCP 600, ICC’s universally used rules on documentary credits, which came into effect on 1 July 2007. This important volume also contains Opinions on ISBP 681, the revised version of the widely acclaimed International Standard Banking Practice for the Examination of Documents under Documentary Credits, as well as the final Opinions on UCP 500, and recent Opinions on the Uniform Rules for Collections (URC) and the Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees (URDG 458). A must for practitioners who need to stay up-to-date with daily practice in letters of credit, collections and guarantees. Table of Contents: Opinions of the ICC Banking commission; * Opinions on UCP 600 * Opinions on ISBP 681 (2007 version) * Opinions on UCP 500 * Opinions on ISBP 645 * Opinions on URC 522 * Opinions on URDG 458 Indexes Cross-reference indexes, Indexes by “R” reference numbers and articles ,Key word index Appendices ICC Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP 600) (2007 version) International Standard Banking Practice for the Examination of Documents under Documentary Credits (ISBP 681)