Includes bibliographical references (page 457) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The characteristics of optimal contract language -- 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 -- Selected usages -- Numbers and formulas -- Provisions specifying drafting conventions -- Typography -- Drafting as writing -- Amendments -- Letter agreements -- Drafting corporate resolutions
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Contracts-- United States
Contracts-- United States-- Language
Legal composition
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
808
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06/634
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
KF807
Class number
KF807
Book number
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A33
2013
Book number
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A33
2013
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Adams, Kenneth A.,1961-
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
American Bar Association., Section of Business Law