Contracts abound in modern commercial life. Companies use “standard form” agreements to address uncertainties in their dealings with consumers and business partners. Major transactions go through processes of negotiation and drafting that can sometimes lead to “incomplete” agreements, with uncertain enforceability. Steve Bennett addresses the risks in contract drafting, and suggests practical steps to reduce uncertainties and enhance effective enforcement. Topics covered include: • The purposes of good contracts • Incomplete agreements • Standard terms • Drafting tips