Buyers’ Remedies in International Sales Law: A Comparative Study

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of remedies in international sales of manufactured goods, focusing on four prominent legal regimes: the UK sales law, the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 1980 (CISG), the American Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), and the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts 2016 (UPICC). It surveys the remedies available to commercial buyers in the event of a seller's failure to fulfil contractual obligations, including self-help remedies, monetary remedies, and performance remedies. Access to cases and arbitral decisions from all over the world is provided, and the strengths and weaknesses of buyers' remedies are examined through comparative and normative examination.

Format: Hardback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

This comprehensive book delves into the realm of remedies in international sales of manufactured goods, offering a detailed examination of the available options for commercial buyers. It focuses on four prominent legal regimes: the UK sales law, the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 1980 (CISG), the American Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), and the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts 2016 (UPICC). Through a comprehensive survey, the book explores the remedies available to buyers in cases where sellers fail to fulfill contractual obligations arising from international sales transactions of manufactured goods. The remedies examined include self-help measures such as suspension of performance and termination, monetary remedies such as damages and price reduction, and performance remedies such as specific performance and the right to cure.

To enhance the accessibility and analysis of cases and arbitral decisions from across the globe, the book provides access to a wealth of information. It scrutinizes the strengths and weaknesses of buyers' remedies through comparative and normative examination, shedding light on the practical implications and challenges faced by commercial buyers in international sales transactions. By offering a comprehensive and insightful perspective, this book serves as a valuable resource for practitioners, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the remedies available in international sales law.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781509940462