Archive | April, 2016

Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Boilerplate Language

According to Wikipedia, the term “Boilerplate” means any text that is or can be reused with little change. Clients sometimes assume that boilerplate language is also hollow and harmless. It is neither. Take two examples: what lawyers refer to as “Choice of Law” and “Venue” clauses. Each is relatively straightforward, but they pack a punch. […]

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