Introduction
KISS Principle
Choose Your Words Wisely......
Preparatory Work for Contract Drafting
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Legal Enforceability of MOUS
Shades of MOU
Contract Elements: Title 22
Parties to a Contract.
Place of Contract
Date of Contract
Recitals or Background Clause
Definition/Interpretation Clauses
Operative Part of a Contract
Operative Part of a Contract
Pre-conditions
Lock-in Period
Confidentiality/Non-Disclosure
Garden Leave Clause
Default/Breach
Remedies for Contractual Breach: Damages
Liquidated Damages
Specific Performance
Rescission
Injunction
Territory
Costs
Other Clauses: Indemnity
Reverse Indemnity
Third Party Indemnity
Mutual or Party to Party Indemnity
Guarantee
Term/Duration of Contract/Effective Date/Termination Date
Representations & Warranties
Force Majeure
Force Majeure Clause Exclusions
Termination of Contract
Survival Clause
Relationship of Parties
Relationship of Parties
Further Assurances
Taxes
No set off/Counter Claim
Publicity
Publicity
Signature
Minor Changes
Number of Copies
Witnesses
Annexures
Schedules
Annexures/Schedules
Exhibit
Spell Check
Readability Check
Corresponding on a Draft
Language
One-sided Contracts
A Balanced Draft
Cross Referencing
Harmony
Timing.
Calculating time/due dates
Easy to Read
Multiple Contracts
Page Numbering
Abolish Capital Punishment
Useless/Extra Words
Archaic Words
Rule and Exception Order.
Put one thing at one place only.
Break it up

Contract Drafting Tips & Tricks aims to share tips for lawyers, legal professionals, and students who often ask for a perfect contract or how to become a contract drafting expert. This book provides practical tips and insights for drafting legally binding contracts that protect the interests of all parties involved. The author illustrates common contract drafting issues and provides practical solutions for addressing them. With a focus on clear, concise language and a reader-friendly format, this book is an essential resource for anyone involved in contract drafting. ---provided by publisher