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Legal Aspect Of Letters Of Credit

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  • Eva Jancikova

    (Faculty of International Relations, University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

  • Janka Pasztorova

    (Faculty of Commerce, University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

Abstract

Documentary letters of Credit are one of the most important payment methods used to facilitate international trade by mitigation of different risks connected with business partner or his country. Letter of credit transactions are relatively complexed and contractual relationship are governed by international rules and national laws. The aim of this scientific study is to identify legal aspects of letters of credit, to describe the relationship between parties of the letter of credit transaction and analysis the basic legal rules and laws governing these transactions. We used mainly classical scientific methods due to its descriptive character. We used the method of structured observation, determining the fundamental principles – the autonomy of letter of credit and the strict compliance, method of specification or concretisation – identification of relationship between parties and abstraction – definition of general and essential information about international rules and national laws of some countries.

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  • Eva Jancikova & Janka Pasztorova, 2021. "Legal Aspect Of Letters Of Credit," Perspectives of Law and Public Administration, Societatea de Stiinte Juridice si Administrative (Society of Juridical and Administrative Sciences), vol. 10(Special I), pages 18-31, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:sja:journl:v:10:y:2021:i:special:p:18-31
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    Keywords

    documentary letters of credit; uniform customs and practice for documentary credits; Commercial Code.;
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    JEL classification:

    • B27 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - International Trade and Finance
    • F30 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - General
    • F65 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Finance
    • K22 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law - - - Business and Securities Law

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