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How do I draft a contract?

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Drafting a robust contract involves several key steps. Begin by clearly defining the purpose of the contract and identifying the parties involved. Outlining the specific terms, conditions, and obligations for each party is crucial. Set the duration, payment terms, potential penalties for breaches, and any dispute resolution mechanisms. Clauses that address unforeseen events (force majeure) and those that determine the governing law and jurisdiction should be included. Always avoid ambiguous language and ensure all obligations and rights are well-defined. Regularly review and update contracts to align with changing legal landscapes. Engaging with our legal professionals can ensure your contracts are thorough, enforceable, and protect your interests.

Alex is Sprintlaw’s co-founder and principal lawyer. Alex previously worked at a top-tier firm as a lawyer specialising in technology and media contracts, and founded a digital agency which he sold in 2015.

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