Wettelijke kennisgeving

(1) The entire legal relationship between the Seller and the Purchaser shall be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany to the exclusion of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, and the connecting factors of private international law.

(2) If the Seller is a merchant within the meaning of the German Commercial Code (HGB), a legal entity under public law or a special fund under public law, the exclusive – including international – place of jurisdiction for all disputes arising in connection with this contract shall be Düsseldorf. The Purchaser is also entitled, at its own discretion, to sue the seller at his general place of jurisdiction.

(3) Should any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Purchase or other agreements be or become invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, or should a loophole be found therein, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.