Commitment Framing

/kəˈmɪtmənt ˈfreɪmɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The strategic presentation or structuring of a party's obligations or promises in negotiations or legal documents to influence perceptions and enforceability.
    The attorney used commitment framing to highlight the client's obligations clearly in the settlement agreement.

Forms

  • commitment framing

Commentary

Commitment framing is often pivotal in contract negotiations to ensure clarity and reinforce the binding nature of terms.

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