1. The Rotterdam Rules and the law of international sales: Background and characteristics 2. Novelties of the RR: Trade facilitation or may be not? 3. The Rotterdam Rules and standard terms 4. The impact of the Rotterdam Rules on Electronic Commerce 5. The impact of Volume Contracts on the trading parties 6. The way forward: reconciling international trade with the Rotterdam Rules
Biography
Dr Ioanna Magklasi is a Senior Lecturer in International Commercial and Maritime Law and the Director of the Centre for Maritime Law at London Metropolitan University. She holds a PhD in International Commercial Law, an LLM in Maritime Law from the University of Southampton, and an LLB from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is an Attorney- at- Law and a Member of the Athens Bar Association.






