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Bells and whistles (idiom) When something has bells and whistles on it, it means that it has lots of cool features. Think about your smartphone and...

If a contract is null and void it means that it no longer works or is no longer active. Usually in a contract you will...

Negotiate (verb) If you are a good negotiator you will get a long way in life! To negotiate something is to get the best deal for...

Clause (noun) related to contract This is similar to the terms of a contract that will be discussed below. A clause in a contract is just a section...

As you might expect, this is taken from French language and it translates into English directly as “superior force”. In a contract, if something is...

Fine print This is also sometimes known as “the small print”. It is of paramount importance that you read the fine print! These are the words...

Condition (noun) related to contract A condition in the contract shows that something must happen in order for something else to happen. For example, the main condition...

Article (noun) related to contract An article helps to set out a clear set of rules in a contract. This is similar to both clause and...

Arbitration (noun) related to contract Arbitration is used to make sure a dispute is resolved in the most logical way possible. The process of arbitration is carried...

Appendix (noun) related to contract This is an extra page or set of pages at the end of a contract or book. It’s used to provide...