Drafters

/ˈdræf.tərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Individuals who prepare, compose, or write legal documents or instruments.
    The drafters of the contract ensured all terms were clear and enforceable.

Forms

  • drafter

Commentary

The term primarily refers to those who create legal documents; it is important to distinguish drafters from signatories or parties to a document.

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