Contract comments
Clear comments on material legal and commercial issues.
Fixed-scope review · International contract
International Contract Review
A focused review of an international contract before signature, renegotiation or a dispute.
Deliverables
What you receive
We focus on the provisions that can materially affect performance, payment, liability, termination and dispute resolution.
Risk summary
A concise explanation of the clauses that require attention.
Revised drafting
Proposed language for problematic or incomplete provisions.
Negotiation position
Practical arguments and priorities for negotiations.
- An international contract is being negotiated or is ready for signature.
- An existing agreement is being renewed or materially amended.
- Payment, performance, liability, sanctions or termination provisions require review.
- The client needs proposed drafting and a negotiation position.
- The contract has become relevant to a potential claim or dispute.
Who it is for
When this service is useful
Suitable before signature, renewal or renegotiation, and when a contract has become relevant to a potential dispute.
Contract review
The main areas of review
We check whether the agreement records what the parties have agreed and addresses payment, performance, liability and disputes.
Parties and authority
Correct entities, capacity, signatories and group roles.
Performance
Scope, standards, delivery, acceptance and dependencies.
Payment
Price, currency, timing, banks, taxes and supporting records.
Risk allocation
Warranties, liability, indemnities, force majeure and sanctions.
Exit
Term, suspension, termination and consequences.
Disputes
Governing law, forum, notices, evidence and enforcement.
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Selected matters
Selected matter
Contracts and Documents Between the UAE and Russia
Contracts, services and document formalities between the UAE and Russia.
Selected matterArbitration Clauses under English Law
Review and redrafting of arbitration and jurisdiction clauses under English law.
Selected matterAgency Agreement Between Russia and Slovenia
Renewal, termination and reimbursement issues under a cross-border agency agreement.
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Further reading
Insight
How to Review an International Contract Before Signing
What to check in an international contract before signing, from the parties and payment terms to liability and disputes.
InsightSanctions Clauses in International Contracts
The trigger, notice requirements and consequences of a sanctions clause, including suspension and termination.
Have an international contract to review?
Send the contract and tell us the transaction, deadline and clauses of concern.
Review an international contract