Common use of Offers and Orders Clause in Contracts

Offers and Orders. 2.1 Offers made directly by the Seller, although accepted by the Buyer, are not binding for the Seller until a written confirmation of the order, countersigned by the Buyer, is returned to the Seller or there has been a performance compliant with the order by the Seller. Similarly, if the Buyer has made a purchasing offer, the Seller shall not be bound until the purchasing offer has been properly confirmed in writing by the Seller, or there has been a performance compliant with the purchasing offer by the Seller. 2.2 Offers made by the Seller's agents are not binding for the Seller until, after a written confirmation of the order countersigned by the Buyer is returned to the Seller, the Seller confirm the offer in writing to the Buyer or there has been a performance compliant with the order by the Seller.