Export Guide05

International Contracts

Commercial discussions should identify the essential terms of the future agreement before specialist legal review and signature.

01

Core commercial terms

  • Subject of the agreement
  • Price and total contract value
  • Currency and payment schedule
  • Acceptance procedure
  • Quality and warranties
  • Packaging and labelling
02

Risk allocation

  • Claims procedure
  • Force majeure
  • Governing law
  • Dispute-resolution and arbitration framework
03

Payment approaches

  • Advance payment
  • Advance secured by a bank guarantee
  • Letter of credit
  • Documentary collection
  • Payment secured by a guarantee
  • Payment after fulfilment of agreed commercial conditions
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