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Contract Drafting
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Adams on Contract Drafting
More Singular-and-Plural Defined-Term Insanity
By Ken Adams
You’re of course aware that in many contracts, the unnecessary defined term Party is defined using this sort of thing: individually a “Party” and collectively the “Parties”. It’s ridiculous—we know…
Zalma on Insurance
A Video Explaining Insurance Contract Construction and Interpretation
By Barry Zalma
A Video Explaining Insurance Contract Construction and Interpretation The first thing every person representing an insurer with regard to a potential fraudulent claim must understand that the insurance policy is…
Adams on Contract Drafting
Overrated: Litigators As a Source of Contract-Drafting Advice
By Ken Adams
Last week I tweeted this, or something close to it: “When I want authoritative contract-drafting advice, I look to litigators.” I was aware that it was unclear whether I was…
Evisort
Improving Sales Efficiency in the Last Mile
By Danika Park
If the enterprise sales cycle was a football field, we’d bet that almost every fumble between legal and sales happens at the 10-yard line. Sales wants to close as fast…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Computer Fraud and Cyber Crime Insurance—Do Not Let The Insurance Company Take Advantage of Your Loss
Have you honestly read your “computer fraud” or “cyber insurance” policy coverage? Chances are, if you did, you probably would not understand the wording and if you are really covered.…
Creating a Bridge Across the Atlantic Blog
Drafting Contracts that Bring Value By Valuing Change
By Publisher
By Janelle M. Lewis, Attorney, Business & Legal Strategic Consultant “The only thing that is constant is change.” That is why it is important to draft contracts that bring value…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
New York Insurance Contract Interpretation—General Rules to Follow
By Chip Merlin, Nicholas Conklin
Every state has some general rules to follow when interpreting insurance contracts. While New York is often thought of as a state whose laws favor insurance companies, there are very…
Adams on Contract Drafting
Five New Series of “Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass” Beginning in January 2021
By Ken Adams
Five new series of my online course Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass start in January 2021. (Go here for the course home page.) The first session of each of the series…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Reasonable Time for Payment May Be an Implied Contract Term
A useful tool for the toolbox of commercial litigators is a recent decision of the Delaware Superior Court which found that when a contract requiring payment does not specify a…
Motiva Business Law
What Is Involved in the Business Contract Review Process?
For any business owner, it is imperative that all agreements related to the company are put in writing in order to protect his or her rights and interests. However, business…