Contract drafting : powerful prose in transactional practice /
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| Author / Creator: | Espenschied, Lenné Eidson. |
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| Imprint: | Chicago : American Bar Association, c2010. |
| Description: | xvii, 311 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | ABA fundamentals ABA fundamentals. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7932425 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to legal drafting
- Drafting in transactional practice zero-based drafting
- Draft to fit the transaction
- Components of a contract
- Understand the transaction
- Avoid ambiguity
- Focus on word selection
- Use words consistently
- Focus on sentence structure
- Identify common sources of syntactic ambiguity
- Start from a winning position
- Eliminate contextual ambiguity
- Consider these issues
- Edit or review effectively.
