The left-right principle revisited
Those who follow this blog regularly, know that I am most fascinated by the left-right principle: a very powerful drafting principle that helps making your
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Those who follow this blog regularly, know that I am most fascinated by the left-right principle: a very powerful drafting principle that helps making your
As if the reader of a contract has his or her eyes shut: the phrase intentionally left blank or intentionally omitted is a funny phrase
Sometimes, a contract clause explains why a certain action is required or an obligation is included. Don’t. This weblog explains why. Do not use wording
Each contract drafter should write a contract with only a few main drafting principles in mind. Furthermore, a contract drafter who works in a multinational
A fairly clear and regularly used term is “third party” or “third parties”. In US style contracts, the ‘concept’ is sometimes enlarged by referring to
The phrase to the maximum extent permitted by law is sometimes used in prohibitive or restricting clauses. The drafter likely attempts to convince some abstract
