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Contract Drafting
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Adams on Contract Drafting
Knowing the Default Rules
By Ken Adams
Revisiting this 2014 post on reading a contract reminded me of an aspect of reviewing contracts that perhaps doesn’t get the attention it deserves: factoring in the default rules. If…
Adams on Contract Drafting
New Masterclass Series Beginning in April, June, and July 2021
By Ken Adams
Finally, I’ve created three new series of Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass, my course built around eight live hour-long sessions held once a week and supplemented by reading and quizzes: Masterclass…
China Law Blog
How NOT To Write A China Contract
By Dan Harris
Many moons ago, an American company contacted us wanting to sue its Chinese joint venture partner for having “clearly” violated their joint venture agreement. We looked at their case and…
Adams on Contract Drafting
Working Around Drafting Glitches Instead of Fixing Them
By Ken Adams
Yesterday I found this on EDGAR: It’s commonplace for contracts to contain instances of notice in writing or written notice and the like even though the notices provision says that…
LawGeex Blog
5 Reasons Your Legal Team Needs AI Contract Review
By Dana
Crisis-oriented or just the usual daily routine, the daily work of legal experts has become more results-driven and requires a greater emphasis on efficiency and improved processes. Adopting technology can…
Whitman Legal Solutions Blog
Schedules, Exhibits, and Addenda–How They Differ and Pitfalls to Avoid
Music compositions frequently include instructions similar to turn-by-turn instructions in a GPS. If a section is to be repeated, instead of writing the entire section out twice, the composer may…
Adams on Contract Drafting
A Tech-Only Solution for Contract Review, Or Not: BlackBoiler and LegalSifter
By Ken Adams
I used to keep track of technology related to the contracts process, but now I do so only sporadically—there’s way too much for the casual observer to keep up with.…
The Relativity Blog
5 Post-Pandemic Contract Review Challenges for Corporations
By Relativity
The COVID-19 pandemic created new business hurdles, while putting more urgency on existing ones. Corporations are grappling with myriad contract review challenges.
Adams on Contract Drafting
Calling All Iconoclasts
By Ken Adams
Much discussion of contract drafting resembles a cocktail party, but we need more than that. I have no problem with cocktail parties. For example, LinkedIn is a cocktail party, and…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Tennessee Court Interpretation of Insurance Contracts
Insurance policies represent an interesting subset of contract law that relies on common law and specific statutes, namely those contained in Title 56 of the Tennessee Code Annotated. Lawsuits asking…