Short Form
/ˈʃɔrt fɔrm/
Definitions
- (n.) An abbreviated or condensed version of a legal document or form, used to streamline procedural or administrative processes.
The parties executed a short form agreement to expedite the transaction.
Forms
- short forms
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Commentary
Short forms are often used to reduce complexity and save time, but care must be taken to ensure that key legal terms and obligations are not omitted.
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