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Part XII Unwinding of the Contract, 50 Unwinding of the Contract

From: Global Sales and Contract Law

Ingeborg Schwenzer, Pascal Hachem, Christopher Kee

Content type:
Book content
Product:
International Commercial Law [ICML]
Published in print:
26 January 2012
ISBN:
9780199572984

From: Oxford Legal Research Library (http://olrl.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 28 May 2023

Subject(s):
Termination/unwinding of contract — Performance of contract
50.01 This chapter discusses cases where one or both parties have performed their part of the contract although the contract has failed for one reason or the other. The reasons why contracts may fail are many-fold—as has been shown throughout this text. Contracts may be invalid from the outset because necessary requirements for the formation of the contract have been lacking. Likewise a validly concluded contract may come to an end due to later circumstances that interfere with its performance, be it by breach of one party or otherwise. In all of these cases the...
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