Force Majeure: An unforeseeable event or circumstance beyond the control of the parties that prevents them from fulfilling their obligations under the agreement.
Indemnification: A provision that requires one party to compensate the other party for any losses, damages, or liabilities arising from a specific event or circumstance.
Arbitration: A process for resolving disputes outside of court, where an impartial third party (an arbitrator) hears both sides of the dispute and makes a binding decision.
Jurisdiction: The authority or power of a court to hear and decide a case.
Breach of Contract: A violation of one or more terms of the agreement by one party.
Confidentiality: A provision that requires one or both parties to keep certain information confidential and not disclose it to third parties.
Termination: The end of the agreement, either by mutual agreement of the parties or due to a specific event or circumstance outlined in the agreement.
Liability: The legal responsibility for any damages, losses, or injuries caused by one party to another.
Representations and Warranties: Statements made by one party to the other that are legally binding and that assert the truthfulness of certain facts or conditions.
Force and Effect: The provision that states the agreement is binding and enforceable, and remains so until it is terminated or expires.
- Can you please provide me with a copy of the contract?
- We need to review the legal precedents before proceeding.
- Our client is seeking damages for breach of contract.
- Let's schedule a hearing with the judge.
- The court has granted our motion for summary judgment.
- We are filing a motion to dismiss the case.
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- The evidence presented is hearsay and not admissible.
- We need to depose the witness before trial.
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- The plaintiff's claim is without merit.
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- The defendant has waived his right to a trial by jury.
- The evidence is insufficient to support the claim.
- We are filing a motion for summary disposition.
- The court has granted a temporary restraining order.
- We need to file an amended complaint.
- The defendant has pled guilty to the charges.
- The plaintiff is seeking injunctive relief.
- We need to review the witness statements before trial.
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- The defendant is entitled to a speedy trial.
- We are requesting a change of venue for the trial.
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- We need to review the statute before proceeding.
- The plaintiff has breached the contract.
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- Our client has been acquitted of all charges.
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- We are filing a motion to strike the plaintiff's expert witness.
- The plaintiff has filed a motion for class certification.
- The court has dismissed the case for lack of jurisdiction.