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A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting » (2nd Edition)
Authors: Kenneth A. Adams
ISBN-13: 9781604420289, ISBN-10: 1604420286
Format: Other Format
Publisher: American Bar Association
Date Published: November 2008
Edition: 2nd Edition
Author Biography: Kenneth A. Adams
Book Synopsis
The focus of this manual is not what provisions to include in a given contract, but instead how to express those provisions in prose that is free ofthe problems that often afflict contracts.
Table of Contents
| Ch. 1 | Two rules | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | The front of the contract | 3 |
| Ch. 3 | The language of the body of the contract | 19 |
| Ch. 4 | The layout of the body of the contract | 51 |
| Ch. 5 | The back of the contract | 63 |
| Ch. 6 | Defined terms | 73 |
| Ch. 7 | Vagueness | 85 |
| Ch. 8 | Ambiguity | 115 |
| Ch. 9 | Select words and phrases | 155 |
| Ch. 10 | Numbers and formulas | 171 |
| Ch. 11 | Provisions specifying drafting conventions | 183 |
| Ch. 12 | Typography | 189 |
| Ch. 13 | Drafting as writing | 201 |
| Ch. 14 | Amendments | 215 |
| Ch. 15 | Letter agreements | 221 |
| Ch. 16 | Drafting corporate resolutions | 225 |
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