A-Z Guide to Boilerplate and Commercial Clauses 5th ed

Do you need help with drafting standard contract clauses, but only have a few minutes? This book is an alphabetical, quick-access guide. It provides up-to-date, practical drafting advice on the purpose and effect of a wide range of the clauses in common use.

The Fifth Edition covers major developments and includes new sections covering:

• 'Good governance', eg compliance with health and safety, bribery and slavery laws
• Revised and expanded sections dealing with:
• Entire agreement clauses
• Exemption clauses
• Indemnities
• Warranties

This book includes:

• A step-by-step commentary
• Examples of best practice in different situations
• Detailed notes on each type of boilerplate clause
• A summary of relevant law, including statutory definitions and case law
• Precedents supplied as an accompanying electronic download

Comprehensive and organised for ease of use, this title guides the user through each clause, explaining its purpose, considering its relevance, and providing illustrative examples.