agreed form means a form that has been agreed by the parties and initialled by them, or on their behalf, for identification purposes, subject to any amendments that may...
1 Announcements—short form No announcement or other public disclosure concerning this agreement or any of the matters contained in it shall be made by, or on behalf of, a...
Produced in partnership with Andrew Patten of SNR Denton This clause is optional and may be used in a business purchase agreement to protect the buyer against the risk...
Business Day means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday[, on which clearing banks are open for non-automated commercial business in the [City of...
This practice note examines what a certified copy is, when a certified copy is required, who can certify a document and what format the certification should take, use of...
Completion Date means [the date of this agreement OR the date no later than the [insert number, eg third] Business Day after the date on which the last of the Conditions...
Completion means completion of this agreement in accordance with clause[s] [insert number of the clause(s) dealing with completion of the agreement];
Condition means a condition set out in clause[s] [insert number of the clause(s) listing the conditions to completion of the agreement];
Confidential Information—mutual ‘Confidential Information’ means all information of a confidential nature (in whatever form) which relates to the Purpose and is received...
1 Confidentiality clause—mutual—using in-clause definitions Authorised Persons has the meaning given to it in clause 1.1; Confidential Information has the meaning given...
1 Conflict with other agreements—single agreement If there is a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and the terms of [insert name of other agreement], the terms...
Control [has the meaning given to it in section 1124 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010 OR means the beneficial ownership of more than 50% of the issued share capital of a...
1 Counterparts—agreement 1.1 This agreement may be signed in any number of separate counterparts, each of which when signed and dated shall be an original, and such...
Day means a period of 24 consecutive hours [ending at midnight OR starting at [insert time]]; Close This is a suggested definition for the term 'day', which is a term...
Under English law legally binding agreements can be made orally, in writing or by deed. This Practice Notice considers the circumstances in which a deed is necessary or...
This Practice Note discusses the role and importance of defined terms in an agreement. It identifies the defined terms that most commonly appear in agreements relating to...
1 Definitions and interpretation 1.1 In this Agreement: Affiliate means any entity that directly or indirectly Controls, is Controlled by or is under common Control with,...
Brexit: As of exit day (11pm on 31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has entered an...
1 Entire agreement—short form 1.1 This agreement[ and [any documents entered into pursuant to it OR [insert name[s] of specific document[s]]]] constitute[s] the entire...
This guide sets out how e-signatures are used in various international jurisdictions. The table provides a quick-reference summary of whether e-signatures are used and in...
Incorporated v unincorporated charities There are currently a number of incorporated or unincorporated structures that are adopted by charities. Unincorporated charities...
Option 1—contract signed by administrative receiver on behalf of the company Signed by [insert name of administrative receiver], administrative receiver, for and on...
Option 1—deed executed by administrative receiver under the company’s common seal Executed as a deed by [insert name of company] acting by [insert name of administrative...
Option 1—contract signed by administrator on behalf of the company Signed by [insert name of administrator], administrator (without personal liability), for and on behalf...
Option 1—deed executed by administrator under the company’s common seal Executed as a deed by affixing the common seal of[insert name of company] (in administration)...
Option 1—contract signed on behalf of a company, where the authorised signatory is an individual Signed by [insert name of director or other authorised signatory] for and...
