A manual of style for contract drafting / Kenneth A. Adams.
2013
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Author
Title
A manual of style for contract drafting / Kenneth A. Adams.
Edition
3rd ed.
Imprint
Lanham : American Bar Association, 2013.
Description
1 online resource (1079 pages)
Series
LexisNexis digital library.
Formatted Contents Note
The characteristics of optimal contract language
The front of the contract
Categories of contract language
Layout
The back of the contract
Defined terms
Sources of uncertainty in contract language
"Reasonable efforts" and its variants
"Material" and "material adverse change"
References to time
Ambiguity of the part versus the whole
Syntactic ambiguity
Selected usages
Numbers and formulas
Provisions specifying drafting conventions
Typography
Drafting as writing
Amendments
Letter agreements
Drafting corporate resolutions.
The front of the contract
Categories of contract language
Layout
The back of the contract
Defined terms
Sources of uncertainty in contract language
"Reasonable efforts" and its variants
"Material" and "material adverse change"
References to time
Ambiguity of the part versus the whole
Syntactic ambiguity
Selected usages
Numbers and formulas
Provisions specifying drafting conventions
Typography
Drafting as writing
Amendments
Letter agreements
Drafting corporate resolutions.
Summary
This eBook offers those who draft, review, negotiate, or interpret contracts an alternative to the dysfunction of traditional contract language and the flawed conventional wisdom that perpetuates it.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (page 457) and index.
Source of Description
Print version record.
Location
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Available in Other Form
Print version: Adams, Kenneth A. A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting, Third Edition. Lanham : American Bar Association, ©2013
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Language
English
ISBN
9781614388043 (electronic book)
1614388040 (electronic book)
9781614388036
1614388032
1614388040 (electronic book)
9781614388036
1614388032
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