Sentences with phrase «clear contract language»

Clear contract language equals strong protection for those who understand it.

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Wireless contracts written in clear language would be a start, but more needs to be done, said Catherine Middleton, the Canada Research Chair in Communication Technologies in the Information Society at Ryerson University in Toronto.

What's not clear is if there is similar language in the Frontier Central School District's contract with its teachers.

Nassau officials say the contract language makes it clear that the bulk of the work on the storm - water project can't take place without «design - build» authorization.

He also said the committee changed some of the language on strategies for turning around struggling schools because «it was not clear we have the power to simply abrogate [union] contracts» affecting those schools.

That's why having clear language in your adoption contract is important, have a legal advisor look over your contract before starting adoptions, keep digital and hard copies of the contract on hand, and you are set.

A contract is a contract and, as expressed by Chief Justice Winkler on behalf of a unanimous court, «From a practical perspective, it is worth repeating that if parties to an employment agreement specifying a fixed amount of damages intend for mitigation to apply upon termination without cause, they must express that intention in clear and specific language in the contract.»

At the same time, Rose says there is plenty that we don't know, such as whether or not it is safer for employers to use fewer words in a termination clause and avoid all - inclusive language, and whether, for public policy reasons, future court decisions will put an onus on employers to make clear to employees the differences between ESA entitlements and the common law before they sign ESA - only contracts.

i. when the language of the policy is unambiguous, the Court should give effect to clear language, reading the contract as a whole;

The language used makes it clear that your contract is with the seller, so Argos are bound by the SGA to make sure their goods match the description, and similarly bound to offer you a refund if the goods do not.

Luckily for the plaintiff, the insurer failed to properly contract out, because the limitation period it sought to enforce was not written in clear language.

The «primary interpretive principle is that where the language of the insurance policy is unambiguous, effect should be given to that clear language, reading the contract as a whole»: Ledcor, at para. 49.

In the present circumstances, where there was no written contract of employment, proof of mutual intention set out in clear and express language was not required to establish vesting of the rights.

Clear language in each employee's employment contract should warn that an employee's work computer, its electronic contents and messages sent from it, are company property and may be reviewed or disclosed (as permitted under applicable laws) in connection with legal matters.

The Court further confirmed that the courts must enforce the terms of freely negotiated employment contracts when the language and meaning is clear.

But, it is also certainly possible that general language in the licensing contract is sufficiently clear to cause any reasonable person to conclude that it allows TV broadcasts, but not internet streaming on demand.

The court looked at the contract and determined that the clause containing the arbitration language was buried in a large block of text, making it far from clear what Mrs. Alicea was giving up when she signed the contract.

Better language in contracts aided by AI for proof reading and making language clear in agreements.

If that writing isn't clean and clear and concise and I don't need to tell you about some of the contract language, but you end up in all kinds of problems that lead to litigation later and you can — the cynical among us can say, well, that's just rainmaking for the litigation people that as you know the clients are happy about that, and it just creates all kinds of problems.

A courts will only limit an employee's entitlement to continuation of these benefits if the employee's employment contract (which can include an employee's policies) contains clear and unambiguous language to the contrary.

Here are the first two sentences of the fourth edition of A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting, as I currently imagine them: This manual offers guidelines for clear and concise contract lContract Drafting, as I currently imagine them: This manual offers guidelines for clear and concise contract lcontract language.

If parties to a contract governed by the laws of Quebec wish to exclude indirect damages such as loss of profits and loss of opportunities, they should specifically state so using clear language.

On the other hand, the defendants» written submissions argue at length that the clear and unambiguous language of Clause 3.3 represents the entirety of the parties» reasonable expectations regarding contract renewal [para 89 of the Respondents» Factum].

Stewart Title urged that the application judge erred, in turn, by: (i) failing to give effect to the clear meaning of the exception, and in finding ambiguity by looking at the word «paid» in isolation; (ii) «giving no weight to the factual matrix surrounding how the Policy language operates in practice and in its commercial context» when resolving the ambiguity; and (iii) resorting to contra proferentem reasoning before exhausting other methods of contract construction.

However, in this case, «the error was in the deployment of the contract», and though «we do not know who made it» it is clear that «the code was correct and the problem was in the «translation» from one language to another in the deployment».

Make sure the language in the purchase contract makes clear that buyers, if they're paying for the title policy, are free to select their own title insurance company.

Coldwell Banker Village Green Realty v. Pillsworth (32 A.D. 3rd 568 [3rd Dept.]-RRB-- Order of the Supreme Court granting broker's motion for summary judgment affirmed; in the absence of an agreement to the contrary, the broker's right to a commission is not contingent upon performance of the underlying real estate contract, receipt by the seller of the sale price, transfer of title, or even a formal execution of a legally enforceable sales contract; seller could not utilize the provisions of a subsequently executed sales contract wherein seller agreed to pay broker's commission «if and when title closes» as a bootstrap to avoid her obligation to the broker under the clear and unambiguous provisions of the listing agreement as such language was contained in the contract of sale prepared by counsel and to which broker was not a party; provisions in listing agreement that seller would accept a binder or purchase contract contingent upon purchaser's ability to obtain conventional financing and provided any other contingencies in the binder or purchase agreement are acceptable to the seller speak only to the type of purchase offer that seller was obligated to accept and does not alter or otherwise qualify broker's right to a commission

Signature Realty, Inc. v. Tallman (303 A.D. 2d 925)-- if there is any doubt or uncertainty as to the meaning of the disputed language in a brokerage agreement, all ambiguity must be resolved against the broker who prepared it; brokerage agreement was, as a matter of law, ambiguous with respect to the issue of whether broker would earn commissions when tenant exercised an option to renew the lease and therefore broker is not entitled to commissions on rental payments during any renewal term of the lease; broker not entitled to restitution in quasi-contract because there exists a valid and enforceable written contract governing the particular subject matter in dispute; dissenting opinion finds that the brokerage agreement is clear with respect to commissions earned and payable and that tenant was obligated to pay a commission to broker at the time the rental payment was due and owing to landlord, including during renewal terms of the lease.

At the end of this course students will be able to interact with other parties in a manner that is ethical and appropriate, produce a contract with language that is specific but also clear and understandable, and explain the rights of parties involved in an ethics complaint or ethics hearing.

And read your contract correctly, many people try to pick half of a sentence that when properly twisted could maybe support their position, while ignoring clear language to the contrary.

REALTORS ®, for the protection of all parties, shall assure whenever possible that all agreements related to real estate transactions including, but not limited to, listing and representation agreements, purchase contracts, and leases are in writing in clear and understandable language expressing the specific terms, conditions, obligations and commitments of the parties.