Transnational Commercial Contracts

International Conventions relevant to international sale of goods include:

  • UN Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods 1974
  • UNIDROIT Convention on Agency in the International Sale of Goods 1983
  • UN Convention on International Bills of Exchange and International Promissory Notes 1988
  • UN Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-By Letters of Credit 1995

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) governs the conclusion of the sale contract; and buyer and seller obligations, including respective remedies for sale of goods internationally. Matters not expressly settled by CISG are to be determined according to rules of private international law.

While drafting international commercial agreements, we make every attempt to ensure the usage of INCOTERMS (Commercial terms defined by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) widely used in international commercial transactions)

We assist in drafting and reviewing agreements between persons/ entities entering into transactions multiple countries, multiple laws such as:-
  1. Franchise Agreements
  2. Foreign Agency Agreements
  3. Actor Employment
  4. Reseller Agreement
  5. Joint Venture with a foreign entity
  6. Consultancy Agreement
  7. Construction Agreements
  8. Co-production Agreement
  9. Lease Agreements
  10. Facilities sharing Agreement
  11. Liaison Agreement
  12. Financial / Collaboration Technical
  13. Technical Know-How Agreement
  14. Marketing Assistance Agreements
  15. Research and Development Agreement
  16. Foreign Distributor Agreements
  17. Dealership Agreement
  18. Local License Agreement