Week 5 Contract Translation (I-V)S.ppt

Structure of Contract I. Recitals or Preamble 前言部分主要有如下内容： (1) 指明签约双（各）方 (2) “鉴于（Whereas）”、“叙述（Recital）”或“背景（Background）”部分 (3) 明确指明合同双（各）方愿意签订本合同 Sample Preamble THIS DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPLY AGREEMENT (the Agreement) is entered into and is effective as of June 30, 1995 (the Effective Date), by and between JetFax, Inc., a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of Delaware, U.S.A. with its principal place of business at 1376 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California 94025 (JetFax), and Samsung Electronics Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Republic of Korea, having its principal place of business at 20th Floor, Severance Building, 84-11, 5-Ka, Namdaemoon-Ro, Chung-Ku, Seoul, Korea (Samsung). Structure of Contract II. Habendum 正文 What are the common articles in this part? Structure of Contract (1) Definition “定义（Definition）”条款 是对合同中的某些词语的进行定义，确保各词语在合同中的含义统一，以免发生歧义。这些词语可分成两大类。第一类是英文合同中的常用词语，如附属机构（Affiliate）、财务报表（Financial Statements）等；第二类是本合同中使用的具有特定含义的词语。 Sample Definition Individual. Individual shall have the same meaning as the term individual in 45 CFR § 160.103 and shall include a person who qualifies as a personal representative in accordance with 45 CFR § 164.502(g). Structure of Contract (2) Representations and Warranties “陈述与保证（Representations and Warranties）”条款是合同双（各）方对某些基本事实的陈述并保证其陈述的真实性，其构成合同签订与生效的前提。主要内容有： a) 合法注册、经营状况现状、相关资质（Organization, Standing and Qualification） b) 注册资本（Capitalization） c) 适当授权（Due Authorization） d) 重大债务（Liabilities） Structure of Contract e) 财产状况（Status of Proprietary Assets） f) 财产权属状况（Title to Properties and Assets） g) 重大合同及其义务（Material Contracts and Obligations） h) 诉讼与仲裁（Litigation and Arbitration） i) 遵守法律与政府审批（Compliance with Laws; Governmental Consents） j) 履行其他约定义务（Compliance with Other Instruments and Agreements） k) 披露义务（Disclosure） Sample Representations Warranties Authority. EUNI and Purchaser each represent to the other that it has the right to enter