A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting¶
Adams, K. A. (2017). A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting.
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- So drafters build in fragment-integrity devices — a defined-terms section so a lifted clause carries its definitions with it, and severability clauses so that if one unit is struck the rest still stand (a recomposition-robustness guarantee).
This sourceTreats defined-terms conventions and severability provisions as drafting devices that let lifted clauses carry their meaning and let a document survive a struck provision — fragment-integrity and recomposition-robustness in contract drafting.
- So drafters build in fragment-integrity devices — a defined-terms section so a lifted clause carries its definitions with it, and severability clauses so that if one unit is struck the rest still stand (a recomposition-robustness guarantee).
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