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1、Chapter9BusinessContractsI.GeneralIntroductionDefinition:Acontractisanagreement,whichlegallybindsthepartiesconcerned.Contractsrefertoagreementsestablishing,modifyingandterminatingthecivilrightsandobligationsbetweensubjectsofequalfooting,thatis,betweennaturalperson
2、s,legalpersonsorotherorganization.(ContractLawofChina,1999)Acontractisapromise,orasetofpromises,forbreachofwhichthelawgivesremedy,ortheperformanceofwhichthelawinsomewayrecognizesasaduty.(LawDictionarybySteven,H.Gifts)Style:thefrozenstyleaccordingtoMartinJoos,Ameri
3、canlinguist,1962,II.Classificationofbusinesscontracts1.Accordingtotherightsanddutiesbetweenthetwoparties1).ContractsforInternationalSalesofGoods2）ContractsforInternationalTechnologyTransfer3)ContractsforSino-foreignContractualJointVenture4）ContractsforInternationa
4、lEngineeringProjects5)ContractsforCompensationTrade6)ContractsforSino-foreignCooperationDevelopmentofNaturalResources7)ContractsforForeignLaborServices8)ContractsforInternationalLeasingAffairs9)ContractsforSino-foreignCreditsandLoans10)ContractsforInternationalBui
5、ldOperateTransfer2.Accordingtothestylesofthecontracts(formality)Contract,agreement.Confirmation,memo,order,etc.III.Structureofbusinesscontracts1.Title2.Preamble①DateandPlaceofSigning②SigningPartiesandTheirNationalities,PrincipalPlaceofBusinessorResidenceAddresses③
6、EachParty’sAuthority④RecitalsorWhereasClause3.Body①DefinitionClause②BasicConditions1）当事人的名称或者姓名和住所。2）标的是指合同的客体，即当事人权利义务共同指向的对象。合同标的可以是货物，也可以是劳务，还可以是技术成果或工程项目等，但法律禁止的行为与禁止转让的物不得作为合同标的。3）数量与质量。4）价款或酬金。5）履行的期限、地点和方式。履行期限，是指享有权利的一方要求对方履行义务的时间范围；履行地点，是指合同当事人履行和接受履行合同义务
7、的地方；履行方式，是指当事人履行义务所采用的方法。6）违约责任。违约责任是指合同当事人因违反合同义务所应承担的法律责任。设定违约责任条款，有助于督促当事人自觉履行合同义务，但违约条款的有无，一般并不影响合同的有效成立。7）解决争议的办法。当事人可在合同中约定发生争议时所采用的解决办法，如仲裁、诉讼等。此外，当事人认为必须在合同中明确的其他内容，也是合同的基本条款。③GeneralTermsandConditionsa)Durationb)Terminationc)ForceMajeured)Assignmente)Arbi
8、trationf)GoverningLawg)Jurisdictionh)Noticei)Amendmentj)Others4.WitnessClausenumberofcopies,languageused,ConcludingSentence,Signature,seal.Ex.Readthefol
