In this May 2014 post I wrote about a potential fight over an “and” in an indenture of Caesars Entertainment. Well, we now have an actual fight. For a summary of the current state of play, see this post on Language Log.
About the author
Ken Adams is the leading authority on how to say clearly whatever you want to say in a contract. He’s author of A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting, and he offers online and in-person training around the world. He’s also head of Adams Contracts, a division of LegalSifter that is developing highly customizable contract templates.