Contract Provisions

/ˈkɑːnənɪkəl prəˈvɪʒənz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Specific clauses or stipulations set forth within a contract that define the rights, duties, and obligations of the parties involved.
    The contract provisions clearly outlined each party's responsibilities under the agreement.

Forms

  • contract provision

Commentary

Contract provisions are essential to precisely allocate risk and obligations; drafting clarity in these clauses reduces litigation risk.

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