Autonomy Principle

The Autonomy Principle is a foundational doctrine in the law and practice of letters of credit that establishes the independence of the issuer’s obligation to pay from the underlying commercial contract between buyer and seller, thereby ensuring that the credit is treated as a separate transaction governed solely by the terms of the instrument.

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Institutions

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2017–2026

6

Variants

Independence Principle

Authors

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  1. JF
    James F. Childress

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 292 citations

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  2. DK
    Duncan Kennedy

    Harvard University Press, United States

    1 publications · 56 citations

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  3. KH
    Kai Hammermeister

    The Ohio State University, United States

    1 publications · 90 citations

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  4. JA
    Jon Adams

    University of Technology Sydney, Australia

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  5. TE
    Thomas E. Carbonneau

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  1. Clinical Ethics

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  2. Research Policy

    1 publications · 194 citations

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  3. Health Care Analysis

    HCA · 1 publications · 74 citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Philosophy

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  5. The Hastings Center Report

    1 publications · 188 citations

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