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The circular economy and the implied terms of contract in English sales law (2020)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2021). The circular economy and the implied terms of contract in English sales law. Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law, 13(1), 31-45. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPPEL-09-2020-0042

Purpose The purpose of this article is to examine the contractual framework for the sale of goods in order to gauge whether the English sales law regime can promote a circular business model. Examination of the contractual framework for the sale o... Read More about The circular economy and the implied terms of contract in English sales law.

The absence of choice of law in commercial contracts: problems and solutions (2019)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2019). The absence of choice of law in commercial contracts: problems and solutions. Uniform Law Review, 24(3), 497-519. https://doi.org/10.1093/ulr/unz026

In a commercial contract with an arbitration clause, the parties may fail to determine any applicable law, in which case the arbitral tribunal is expected to identify the rules applicable to the merits of the dispute. A modern approach suggests that... Read More about The absence of choice of law in commercial contracts: problems and solutions.

Anticipatory breach of contract and the necessity of adequate assurance under English law and Uniform Commercial Code (2018)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2018). Anticipatory breach of contract and the necessity of adequate assurance under English law and Uniform Commercial Code. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2018(Part 2), 276-299

The doctrine of anticipatory breach of contract originated in English law and was adopted into the Uniform Commercial Code. The doctrine remained intact and rigid in English law but certain rules were modified in the UCC regime, which supplemented it... Read More about Anticipatory breach of contract and the necessity of adequate assurance under English law and Uniform Commercial Code.

Price reduction versus damages: a battle without a winner (2016)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2016). Price reduction versus damages: a battle without a winner. Uniform Law Review, 21(2-3), 216-237. https://doi.org/10.1093/ulr/unw021

© The Author (2016). Damages are considered the primary remedy in English sales law. This remedy has also been adopted in the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. However, price reduction seems to be of a higher importance tha... Read More about Price reduction versus damages: a battle without a winner.

A comparative and normative analysis of the remoteness test in the availability of significant remedies in international sales transactions (2016)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2016). A comparative and normative analysis of the remoteness test in the availability of significant remedies in international sales transactions. Journal of Business Law, 5,

This article focuses on the remoteness of loss. It will be shown that the availability of damages under legal regimes created by the main international conventions, such as the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Good... Read More about A comparative and normative analysis of the remoteness test in the availability of significant remedies in international sales transactions.

Comparative and normative analysis of damages under the SGA and the CESL (2014)
Journal Article
Beheshti, R. (2014). Comparative and normative analysis of damages under the SGA and the CESL. St. Thomas law review, 26(4),

The Proposal for a Common European Sales Law (CESL) and the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (SGA) have adopted different approaches toward the calculation of damages. Under the SGA, the ‘market price’ rule is preferred over the rule governing ‘making a substi... Read More about Comparative and normative analysis of damages under the SGA and the CESL.