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Contracts

Assignment

Law; Contracts

Transfer of ownership of a property, or of benefits, interests, liabilities, rights under a contract (such as an insurance policy), by one party (the assignor) to another (the assignee) by signing a ...

Automatic renewal clause

Law; Contracts

Provision in an agreement under which it is renewed for another term after the expiry of the current term unless one of the involved parties gives a notice of its discontinuation.

Award-term contract

Law; Contracts

During the course of which the contractor's performance is measured periodically against specified benchmarks. Continuation of the contract is allowed so long the contractor meets or exceeds those ...

Authorised person

Law; Contracts

Who is formally and properly empowered to perform specified duties associated with an office or an agreement or contract.

Assignee

Law; Contracts

Party to whom a power or property (and associated obligations and rights) are transferred by another (the assignor) under an assignment.

Assignor

Law; Contracts

Party that transfers a property or right (with their associated obligations and rights) to another (the assignee) under an assignment.

Award

Law; Contracts

1. Acceptance of a bid or proposal for a contract. 2. Written decision of a court or arbitrator.

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