Drafting and Construction Clause Samples
The Drafting and Construction clause defines how the contract should be interpreted and clarifies the rules for resolving ambiguities in its language. Typically, this clause states that the contract will not be interpreted against the party who drafted it and may specify that headings are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation. By establishing clear guidelines for reading and construing the agreement, this clause helps prevent disputes over meaning and ensures that both parties have a common understanding of the contract’s terms.
Drafting and Construction. This Agreement may not be construed in favor of or against either the Employee or the Company (each, a “Party”) on the grounds that said Party was less or more involved in the drafting process.
Drafting and Construction. All parties to this Agreement have participated fully and equally in the negotiation and preparation hereof; therefore, this Agreement shall not be more strictly construed or any ambiguities within this Agreement resolved against any party hereto.
Drafting and Construction. This Agreement shall be interpreted as if the parties jointly and equally drafted it and any doctrine of law that might operate to construe any ambiguity against the drafter shall be inapplicable to this Agreement. The section and paragraph headings in this Agreement are solely for reference purposes and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement.
Drafting and Construction. All Parties and their counsel have reviewed and had the opportunity to contribute to the drafting of this Settlement Agreement, and the rule of construction providing that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting Party will not be employed in the interpretation of this Settlement Agreement. This Settlement Agreement will be construed as drafted by both Parties.
Drafting and Construction. All parties have contributed to the drafting of this Agreement and have had the opportunity to consult with legal counsel. In the event of a controversy, dispute, or contest over the meaning, interpretation, validity, or enforcement of this Agreement or any of its terms or conditions, there shall be no inference, presumption or conclusion drawn whatsoever against any party by virtue of that party having drafted this Agreement or any portion hereof. CITY OF MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN By: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Mayor ATTEST: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, City Clerk FRIENDS OF THE MANITOWOC FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER By: ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇, President STATE OF WISCONSIN ) ) MANITOWOC COUNTY ) Personally came before me this day of , 2015, the above-named ▇▇▇▇▇▇
▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, known to me to be the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Manitowoc and acknowledge they executed the foregoing instrument.
Drafting and Construction. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and the Company acknowledge that each party had an equal opportunity to review and/or modify the provisions set forth in this Agreement. Thus, in the event of any misunderstanding, ambiguity or dispute concerning this Agreement's provisions or their interpretation, no rule of construction shall be applied that would result in having this Agreement interpreted against either party.
Drafting and Construction. Each party has reviewed and revised this Agreement to its satisfaction, and accordingly, any rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting Parties will not be invoked in connection with any interpretation of this Agreement. The headings in this Agreement are for convenience only, and do not represent substantive provisions of the Agreement.
Drafting and Construction. This Release may not be construed in favor of or against either the Employee or the Company (each, a “Party”) on the grounds that said Party was less or more involved in the drafting process.
Drafting and Construction. Both parties have fully considered the language, terms and provisions of this Agreement and expressly agree that ambiguities, if any, shall not be construed against the drafter, but shall be resolved in a fair manner without unequal prejudice to any of the parties hereto.
Drafting and Construction. This Agreement may not be construed in favor of or against either the Employee or the Company (each, a “Party”) on the grounds that said Party was less or more involved in the drafting process. ACCEPTED AND AGREED: __________________________________ ________________________________ [Employee Name] Date Exhibit F