Session 6:

Our home is girt by ... CISG? The Vienna Sales Convention for Australian lawyers

Mr Angus Macinnis will discuss the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) and its implications on Australian lawyers and legal practice more broadly.

                                          Meet the Speakers

Mr Angus Macinnis

Angus Macinnis is the Director of Dispute Resolution at StevensVuaran Lawyers, a boutique Sydney commercial firm, where he maintains a wide commercial practice. He is a former co-chair of the International Trade and Business Committee of the International Law Section of the Law Council of Australia, and is a foundation member of the Australasian Association of Private International Law.

He has been teaching the CISG to law students (at the University of Technology Sydney, the University of Notre Dame Australia, and currently in the Thomas More Law School at the Australian Catholic University) since 2006, and he presented the seminar on the CISG in the 2019 edition of the ILS International Law and Practice Course.