To the extent permitted by law? Not a good idea!
According to German case law, the addition "to the extent permitted by law" renders a pre-formulated contractual clause invalid. This is relevant for jurisdiction clauses, among other things.
Insights
Read about what really matters when drafting contracts. We provide you with the necessary context and concrete suggestions for solutions away from the mainstream.
Incoterms® 2020 - Practical overview
This article gives an overview of the changes in Incoterms® 2020 compared to Incoterms® 2010 and provides solutions for more legal certainty.
Withdrawal from the purchase contract
Withdrawal from the purchase contract requires that the buyer has previously set the seller a reasonable deadline for supplementary performance without success. This will help you avoid costly mistakes.
No individual agreement
Commercial Contracts often contain a pre-formulated clause according to which the contracting parties have allegedly reached an individual agreement. This clause is counterproductive.
All cap clauses in contracts
Contract parties often use capitalized clauses in commercial contracts. This makes reading unnecessarily hard. There is a simple solution.
Act on Contractual Aspects of the Provision of Digital Content and Digital Services
Act implementing Directive (EU) 2019/770 of May 20, 2019 on certain aspects of contract law relating to the supply of digital content and digital services
Current case law (2021)
Relevant GTC case law in 2021