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.
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