International Business Disputes

International Business Disputes

• Keeping in mind the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), what are the implications for businesses that wish to operate within countries that have not agreed to this platform from the UN?
• The purpose of business is to make money. Should a business engage in commerce in countries that have not accepted the CISG platform? Why or why not?

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The United Nations convention on contracts for the international sale of goods is a treaty or contract that provides uniformity in international sale of goods. Different countries have different laws that govern how business is carried out and therefore there is need for uniformity (Lookofsky, 2016). Businesses that wish to engage in business with those in countries that do not adhere to the CISG will face problems of language barrier…