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Contract Drafting
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Adams on Contract Drafting
The Syntactic Ambiguity Lurking in the Name of a Flavor of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
By Ken Adams
You know you’re suitably paranoid about the potential for confusion in contract language if you spot instances of that sort of confusion in your everyday life. Yesterday I was in…
Adams on Contract Drafting
The Texas Supreme Court Misunderstands Aspects of Syntactic Ambiguity: U.S. Polyco, Inc. v. Texas Central Business Lines Corp.
By Ken Adams
Tipster extraordinaire Glenn West let me know about the Texas Supreme Court’s opinion in U.S. Polyco, Inc. v. Texas Central Business Lines Corp., issued yesterday (here). Here’s the language at…
Ahead of Schedule
Follow-Up: Should Attorneys Use Artificial Intelligence to Draft a Construction Contract?
Over this past summer, our colleague Mario R. Nicholas penned an article for the Daily Journal of Commerce entitled “Can Artificial Intelligence Be Trusted to Draft a Construction Contract?” It…
China Law Blog
Lost in Translation: Why Bad Translations are Bad for Your Business
By Dan Harris
The Importance of Accurate Contract Translations Your contract with your Chinese co-party is your key to a successful China venture and your lifeboat should the business relationship go awry. That…
SpotDraft Blog
Everything You Need To Know About Contract Authoring
By SpotDraft
Learn how contract authoring processes leverage modern tools like templates and artificial intelligence and include risk mitigation protocols and automation.
New York Business Divorce
Dissolution Defined: The First Department’s Recent Guidance on Interpreting Operating Agreements
How does the First Department tackle competing interpretations of an LLC operating agreement? This week’s post explains.
Blaneys Appeals
COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (October 2 – October 6)
Jump To: Table of Contents | Civil Decisions | Short Civil Decisions Good afternoon. Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of October…
ContractsProf Blog
Tuesday Top Ten – Contracts & Commercial Law Top SSRN Downloads for September 26, 2023
By Mark Burge
Top Downloads For:Contracts & Commercial Law eJournalRecent Top Papers (60 days)As of: 28 Jul 2023 - 26 Sep 2023RankPaperDownloads 1.Generative InterpretationDavid A. Hoffman and Yonathan A. ArbelUniversity of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and…
Minding Your Business
Two Reminders of The Importance of Clear Drafting: PA(GI) & Drax
Two of the most common queries Proskauer’s UK litigation team is asked to advise upon are (i) the interpretation and scope of indemnities and (ii) liability caps. Over the summer,…
Allens Insights
WIP: ESG contract clauses
By Allens
Designing contracts to manage your ESG risk 6 min read Interest in environmental, social and governance (ESG) is continuing to grow at a rapid pace, including ESG-related goods and services.…