Therefore, even if there are aspects of the CISG that remain undesirable or unclear, it must be remembered that, in many respects, the same can be said of the SOGA 1979; yet, this should not detract from the principal aim of aiding and encouraging commerce. The commercial world today bears no comparison to what it was at the turn of the last century. Businesses have recognized this, and law firms too have seen the need to provide their clients with a global service. Adoption of the CISG can only further this move and enable traders in the UK to deal with much greater security in a much wider range of markets.