Ulrich Schroeter
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Professor of Private Law, Faculty of Law, University of Basel, Switzerland
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Biography
Ulrich G. Schroeter is Professor of Law at the University of Basel, Switzerland.
He has published extensively on the 1980 Vienna Sales Convention (CISG) and on other matters in the fields of Swiss and German contract law, international trade law, arbitration, treaty law, commercial law and financial markets regulation.
Professor Schroeter is co-editor of the Schlechtriem & Schwenzer Commentary on the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG) (Oxford University Press, 5 th edition 2022, 2,160 pages) and editor-in-chief of the CISG-online database (www.cisg-online.org).
His works have been cited by courts in Australia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Switzerland and the US as well as by Advocates General at the European Court of Justice.
Professor Schroeter serves as the national correspondent for Switzerland to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) for the CISG and is a member of the CISG Advisory Council.
He regularly advises on CISG matters.