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Background It is important to distinguish between the country’s substantive law that will apply to a contract (the governing law) ...

Severability Sample drafting Most contract templates include a contractual provision that aims to “sever” any unenforceable or illegal contractual provision, ...

Background It is possible to waive or “forgive” a breach of the contract, which has the effect of restricting the ...

Background The default rule of contract law is that a contract may only be enforced by its parties. However, section ...

Background Assignments can only be understood by remembering that contractual rights and contractual obligations are distinct (although closely linked). If ...

Contracts, particularly longer term contracts, often need to be varied to address changing circumstances. Background A party to a contract ...

Notice clauses are perhaps one of the most overlooked clauses in a contract – usually buried as “boilerplate”, and frequently ...