Nonassignable
/ˌnɒnəˈsaɪnəbəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Not capable of being legally assigned or transferred to another party.
The rights under this agreement are nonassignable without prior consent.
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Commentary
Often used in contracts to restrict transfer of rights or obligations; drafting clarity is key to avoid ambiguity about which rights are nonassignable.
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