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Indemnities feature in many commercial contracts, but there are a number of common misconceptions about their nature, which can lead to surprising outcomes if claims under them are made or challenged. This article answers frequently asked questions, clears up some misunderstandings, and considers how the English courts have interpreted indemnities over the years. It also includes some drafting tips to help ensure the indemnity in your contract provides the protection you expect.

This article contains three trends that are having an impact on today’s law offices — and legal careers.

Even if you don’t know why your job hunting efforts have yet to yield results, you may be able to breathe new life into your search by taking the actions outlined in this article.

Brief discussion of "subject to contract" clauses as reviewed in Singapore and English High Court cases.

There's a growing demand for bi-lingual lawyers. Read this article to see how the need for lawyers fluent in Spanish and Chinese is being addressed.

If you’re contemplating a career transition or in the midst of one, read this article and learn some valuable tips.

This article defines the term copyright, who can claim copyright, what works are protected, how to secure a copyright, etc.

This article focuses on behavioral economics theories and negotiation strategy.

This article analyzes three court cases claimed to contain "ambiguity" or "ambiguous words."

Five trends that may affect your career in 2013.