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four Tips for Writing Contract Amendments

Drafting a sound contract often requires seemingly endless negotiations and countless versions of the agreement before all parties are satisfied. But, despite spending days, weeks, or even months getting a contract into a mutually acceptable format, circumstances often arise necessitating some sort of amendment to the existing contract language. It is important to remember that an amendment changes something in the contract, as opposed to an addenda which would involve making additions to the contract. Given the impact that an amendment, or a change, can have, writing a coherent contract amendment is just as important as writing the contract itself, so equal care and attention must be devoted to this facet of the drafting process. Here are some tips for writing contract amendments:

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