Commercial Contracts in Germany

Written in English, this book provides an essential overview of core topics of German contract and commercial law. It gives not only important insights into typical issues in practice but also to the legal framework relevant to commercial law matters. Topics include:

• General contract law
• Problems during the negotiation, conclusion, performance and termination of contracts
• Practice-based tips for contract drafting
• Overview of key types of contracts (e.g. sales, supply, commercial agency, franchising and transport)
• Liability issues
• Dispute resolution
• Cross-border contracts

Advantages at a glance

• Practice-based overview key aspects of German commercial law
• Insights into modern influences on contracting
• German-English glossary of key terms

The new edition
The second edition includes details on modern-day topics such as:

• BREXIT
• Collective redress
• Digitalisation
• Legal tech
• Supply chains