Contract Disclosure

/ˈkɒn.trækt dɪsˈkloʊ.ʒər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act or process of revealing or making information contained within a contract accessible to the involved parties or relevant third parties.
    The contract disclosure ensured all stakeholders were aware of the obligations and rights before signing.
  2. (n.) A legal requirement or provision obligating a party to disclose certain terms or information within a contract to promote transparency and informed consent.
    Failure to comply with contract disclosure provisions may result in penalties or contract voidance.

Commentary

Contract disclosure is crucial in preventing misrepresentation and ensuring fairness; drafters should clearly specify what information must be disclosed and to whom.

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