Published Works | Practical Law | January 2017

Contracts, Negotiation, and Enforcement in the United States: Overview

A Q&A guide to general contracts and their negotiation and enforcement in the United States.

The Q&A gives a high-level overview of the key legal concepts, including contract formation with general discussions as to authority, formal legal requirements, formalities for execution, the requirements for deeds and notarisation, and powers of attorney. It also considers the status of contractual terms, variation and assignment of contracts, and enforcement of the contract. The enforcement section covers remedies and liability, exclusion of liability, and cross-border/jurisdictional matters.

The Q&A is part of the global guide to contracts, negotiation, and enforcement.

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