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Adams, Kenneth A.

A manual of style for contract drafting Kenneth A. Adams. - 2nd ed. - Chicago American Bar Association c2008. - xxxiii, 451 p. 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The front of the contract -- Categories of contract language -- Layout -- The back of the contract -- Defined terms -- Sources of uncertainty in contract language -- "Reasonable efforts" and its variants -- "Material" and "material adverse change" -- References to time -- Ambiguity of the part versus the whole -- Syntactic ambiguity -- Select usages -- Numbers and formulas -- Provisions specifying drafting conventions -- Typography -- Drafting as writing -- Amendments -- Letter agreements -- Drafting and corporate resolutions.

ISBN: 9781604420289 1604420286

LCCN: 2008026858

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Contracts--Language--United States
Legal composition
Contracts--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF 807 / .A33 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 808/.06634