Contract drafting : powerful prose in transactional practice / Lenné Eidson Espenschied.
2019
KF807 .E84 2019 (Mapit)
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Title
Contract drafting : powerful prose in transactional practice / Lenné Eidson Espenschied.
Edition
Third edition.
Imprint
Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, [2019]
Description
xxv, 437 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction to contract drafting
Drafting in transactional practice
Avoid ambiguity
Focus on words
Focus on sentence structure
Context and contextual ambiguity
Components of a contract
Understand the transaction, allocate risk
Focus on indemnification provisions
Focus on earnout provisions
Understand miscellaneous provisions
Consider these issues
Edit or review effectively
Glossary.
Drafting in transactional practice
Avoid ambiguity
Focus on words
Focus on sentence structure
Context and contextual ambiguity
Components of a contract
Understand the transaction, allocate risk
Focus on indemnification provisions
Focus on earnout provisions
Understand miscellaneous provisions
Consider these issues
Edit or review effectively
Glossary.
Summary
"[This] book explains the contract drafting process in terms of content and style, demonstrating through authentic examples how to revise template documents to produce effective and complete contracts that protect the client's interests. [This book also explains] negotiating and drafting indemnification provisions, even in low leverage situations. It...explains how to prevent ambiguity in contracts by using better words, developing a consistent strategy for expressing key concepts, crafting strong sentences, and organizing content properly."-- Publisher's website.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Editions
Revision of: Espenschied, Lenné Eidson. Contract drafting. Second edition. Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, [2015]
Available in Other Form
Online version: Espenschied, Lenné Eidson. Contract drafting Third edition. Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, [2019]
Call Number
KF807 .E84 2019
Language
English
ISBN
9781641053327 (alkaline paper)
1641053321 (alkaline paper)
9781641053334 (ebook)
1641053321 (alkaline paper)
9781641053334 (ebook)
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