Preparing for the Battle of the Forms | Practical Law

Preparing for the Battle of the Forms | Practical Law

In a sale of goods transaction, buyers and sellers often do business without signing an agreement and instead rely on their respective standard terms and conditions, which are usually inconsistent. This inconsistency creates uncertainty about which terms are incorporated into the contract. This article provides an overview of the battle of the forms and helpful practice tips.

Preparing for the Battle of the Forms

Practical Law Article 4-552-7146 (Approx. 8 pages)

Preparing for the Battle of the Forms

by Practical Law Commercial
Published on 07 Jan 2014USA (National/Federal)
In a sale of goods transaction, buyers and sellers often do business without signing an agreement and instead rely on their respective standard terms and conditions, which are usually inconsistent. This inconsistency creates uncertainty about which terms are incorporated into the contract. This article provides an overview of the battle of the forms and helpful practice tips.