Topic
Contract Drafting
937 published works
BuildSmart
Not So Cleaver: Why Merely Referencing a Proposal May Not Incorporate Its Terms
By W. Hunter Webb, John Mark Goodman
In construction contracts, proposals, drawings, studies, etc. are often incorporated by reference. A Nebraska federal court recently addressed what language is sufficient to accomplish such incorporation. In Cleaver Brooks Co.…
SpotDraft Blog
Contract Drafting Checklist: Free Template
By SpotDraft
A complete contract drafting checklist covering the 10 essential items every contract needs, plus a free downloadable template and drafting best practices.
Florida Eminent Domain Law Blog
How Florida Courts Interpret an Ambiguous LLC Operating Agreement
A court asked to construe an ambiguous LLC operating agreement does not begin with what anyone remembers agreeing to. It begins with the text, decides as a matter of law…
Thomson Reuters Law Blog
How AI is learning to work like a senior associate
Highlights CoCounsel Legal's Tabular Analysis reviews up to 10,000 contracts against 100 questions in a single prompt. Brief Builder pauses for lawyer review at four checkpoints before producing a formatted…
Adams on Contract Drafting
Claude Invokes the Fallacy of “Tested” Contract Language!
By Ken Adams
I sent a contact my first draft of an article about—what else!—dysfunctional mainstream contract language. In the modern way, my contact fed my draft to Claude, to see what Claude…
Zalma on Insurance
The Need to Read an Insurance Policy
By Barry Zalma
Courts Have Established a Duty to Read an Insurance Policy Post 5436 Subscribe to my substack at https://barryzalma.substack.com/subscribe You will read from this link until you reach the the end…
Zalma on Insurance
Insurance Proceeds Available in Specific Enforcement Action
By Barry Zalma
Trial Court Must Determine What Part of the Insurance Proceeds Plaintiff was Entitled to Receive Post 5435 Specific Performance is an Equitable Remedy See the full video at https://rumble.com/v7eoiz4-insurance-proceeds-available-in-specific-enforcement-action.html and …
ContractsProf Blog
Tuesday Tips: New & Noteworthy from SSRN
Russell B. Korobkin Contract Boilerplate and Constitutional Public Policy Abstract The modern economy is awash in standard form contracts filled with "boilerplate" terms that are drafted by repeat players and…
The IPKat
The risk of unclear contract terms and evidentiary deficiencies to entitlement claims
Contracts play a critical role in clarifying the ownership and transfer of IP, but frequently define the IP with reference to broad and non-specific terms. A recent Australian Patent Office…
Jus Corpus Law Journal Blogs
JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ONTRA
By JusCorpus
About the Opportunity:Ontra is looking for a motivated LL.B. graduate passionate about contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiation and interested in building a strong foundation in corporate legal practice. The role…