This entertaining presentation helps lawyers draft better contracts by looking at numerous examples of “bad” drafting. Attendees will learn the two different meanings of “contract,” the types of ambiguity and importance of avoiding ambiguity, common drafting mistakes, how certain contract provisions (or the absence of them) may impact litigation, and real world benefits of reducing “Legalese” in contracts.
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