The term United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) refers to a subsidiary body of the United Nations General Assembly. Established in 1966, UNCITRAL is the core legal body of the U.N,'s system in the field of international trade law.1 The official function of UNCITRAL is to modernize and harmonize the rules of international business. The organization is responsible for helping to facilitate international trade and investment. It is headquartered in New York with annual sessions held alternatively in Vienna.