Asian Journal of Development Matters

  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 1

Buyers’ remedies under CISG (Convention of international sale of goods)

  • Author:
  • Alireza Ghaderi1, C. Basavaraju2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Published Online: Jun 1, 2019
  • Page Number: 55 to 59

1Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore, Karnataka, India

2Professor And Dean, Post-Graduate Department of Law & Research, University of Mysore, Manasa Gangotri, Mysore, 570006, Karnataka, India

Abstract

A breach of contract under the CISG is a term used to describe a partys non-performance of an obligation under a contract. The remedies for breach of a contract by the seller are addressed in CISG Articles 45 through 52. Article 45 outlines the basic remedies of the buyer for the sellers breach.Article 45 sets forth remedies available to a buyer in the event that a seller fails to perform any of his or her primary obligations under a contract or the CISG. CISG permits several remedies which include right to performance of contract, right to avoid the contract, right to reduce price and right to claim damages

Keywords

International law, CISG, Breach, Fundamental breach, Contract