Impact of Art. 81 on the interpretation of non-CISG provisions
Beyond its actual sphere of application, courts have occasionally drawn guidance from Art. 81 CISG when interpreting provisions of domestic or international law. Some examples are listed below.
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Doctrine of severability case
Rechtbank Limburg (District Court Limburg)
Netherlands, 03 March 2021 – C/03/287627 / KG ZA 21-29, CISG-online 5539
Rechtbank Limburg (District Court Limburg)
Netherlands, 03 March 2021 – C/03/287627 / KG ZA 21-29, CISG-online 5539
Reference made to Art. 81(1), sentence 2 CISG in demonstrating that the doctrine of severability is recognized (though not explicitly mentioned) in the Dutch law of arbitration