Transactional Drafting Introduction to Contract Drafting and Transactional Practice

Transactional Drafting: Introduction to Contract Drafting and Transactional Practice contains a condensed presentation of all of the topics typically covered in an upper-level law school class on contract drafting. The book covers drafting from scratch including writing in plain English (not using l...

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Main Author: Fernandez, Ben L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Ben Fernandez [2021]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Getting up to Speed (Preparing to Draft)
  • 2. Drafting Obligations, Rights, Prohibitions and Descriptive Statements
  • 3. Avoiding Potentially Ambiguous Words and Phrases
  • 4. Organizing a Contract's Beginning Sections
  • 5. Drafting the Core Obligations and Organizing Deal Provisions
  • 6. Organizing a Contract's Ending Sections
  • 7. Brainstorming for Future Contingencies
  • 8. Drafting with Precedent Documents
  • 9. Tailoring Precedent Documents for a Deal
  • 10. Revising the Other Side's Completed Documents
  • 11. Negotiating Contract Provisions
  • 12. Ethical Issues in Contract Drafting
  • 13. Getting the Contract Signed (Closing the Deal)
  • 14. Drafting With Document Assembly Programs and Closing with On Line Resources
  • 15. Drafting a Contract Amendment
  • Appendix
  • Flowchart for Drafting Contract Provisions
  • Contract Drafting Checklist
  • Drafting Exercises
  • Transcript of Client Intake for Laptop Purchase Agreement
  • Memorandum for Residential Lease Agreement
  • Memorandum for Sale of Assets Agreement
  • Transcript of Client Intake for Consulting Services Agreement
  • Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Loan Documents
  • Sample Commercial Real Estate Loan Documents
  • Promissory Note
  • Guaranty
  • Mortgage
  • Assignment of Rents and Leases
  • Construction Loan Agreement
  • Revised Construction Loan Agreement (Tailored for a Deal)
  • Revised Construction Loan Agreement (Revised for the Other Side)
  • About The Author