Topic
Contract Drafting
937 published works
Government Contracts Law
Grounded Before Takeoff: A Cautionary Tale on the “Late-Is-Late” Rule
Peak summer travel season has jet fuel moving by the millions of gallons, so there is a certain irony in a fuel-supply dispute that turned on an email no one…
SpotDraft Blog
What Is Contract Authoring? Process, Tools & AI Explained
By SpotDraft
Learn what contract authoring really means, why manual drafting breaks down and how templates, clause libraries and AI fix it. Full process inside.
Tax Blog
Collateral Exposure of Non-Signatory Affiliates in Commercial Contracts
Well-drafted commercial agreements identify the “Parties” clearly, define “Affiliates” separately, and specify any rights or obligations of party-affiliates in performance or enforcement provisions that apply only to them. Too often,…
Legal IT Insider
Webinar Replay: How to make AI actually work for contract review
By Caroline Hill - Editor-in-Chief
In this webinar, Caroline Hill and LEGALFLY’s legal solutions engineer Stéphanie Adriaens share practical guidance on how legal teams can successfully implement AI in contract review. The discussion focuses on…
Texas Business Court Watch
Texas Business Court Reinforces Core Contract Interpretation Principles in Crude-Oil Storage and Pipeline Dispute
By Cara Mittleman Kelly, Kelsey Gordon
In DK Trading & Supply, LLC v. Wink to Webster Pipeline LLC, the Texas Business Court addressed crude‑oil agreements, reinforcing plain‑language contract enforcement and consequences of failing to meet notice…
Construction Law Insights
AI vs. Humans: Project Risk in 2026 (Properties Magazine)
By Aaron S. Evenchik, Christina Hassel
any contractors have started using different AI tools in their contract review. The AI systems generate a report-type memorandum detailing the risks, time for required notices and key contract requirements.…
Adams on Contract Drafting
“Intends That”
By Ken Adams
This post is a companion piece to my post on intends to (here). It looks at unhelpful uses of intends that, looks at uses that seem legitimate, and then suggests…
Adams on Contract Drafting
“Intends To”
By Ken Adams
25+ years into this contract-language racket, I asked myself, What’s up with intends to? I intend to answer that question in this post. Let’s start with an example of intends…
Texas Business Court Watch
Texas Business Court Enforces ‘In Perpetuity’ Payment Obligation: Takeaways From Cobalt Falcon v. AXS Investments
By David W. Klaudt, Hunter Bezner
Cobalt Falcon v. AXS Investments is an application of foundational Delaware contract principles, but it serves as a reminder that in M&A transactions, the words on the page matter –…
French Law .Blog
Contrat à durée déterminée : le juge ne peut pas écarter la durée définie au contrat
L’interprétation du contrat ou d’une clause n’est possible qu’en présence d’une clause obscure ou ambiguë. Lorsqu’un avenant prévoit clairement qu’un contrat est conclu pour trois ans, avec reconduction tacite ensuite…