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PLAYBOOK TEMPLATES
Grant Agreement
A Grant Agreement documents funding terms for projects or research initiatives. This playbook explores performance milestones, reporting requirements, and clawback conditions.
Governing Law & Disputes
Negotiation strategy
Ensure the governing law aligns with the company's operational jurisdictions to minimize legal risks. Prioritize jurisdictions known for predictable legal outcomes.
Negotiate for a jurisdiction that offers favorable legal precedents for contractors. Consider proposing arbitration to avoid lengthy court processes.
Essential elements
1
Governing Law
Specifies applicable legal jurisdiction.
2
Jurisdiction
Determines court authority for disputes.
3
Dispute Resolution
Outlines process for resolving conflicts.
Action framework
ACCEPT
Propose edits if the jurisdiction is not aligned with strategic business locations.
EDIT
Reject clauses that impose unfavorable legal forums or excessive litigation costs.
ADD
Add clauses for arbitration if not present, to streamline dispute resolution.
PRO TIP
Always verify the enforceability of the chosen jurisdiction and dispute resolution method in all relevant territories.
Example clauses
FAVORABLE
Preferred New York Governing Law
"The Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York."
NEUTRAL
Standard Jurisdiction Clause
"Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of [State/Country] shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement."
UNFAVORABLE
Unclear Dispute Resolution Process
"Disputes shall be resolved as agreed by the parties, without a specified process."
Fallbacks
International Contracts
For international contracts, ensure the governing law is recognized in all involved countries to avoid enforcement issues.
High-Value Transactions
In high-value transactions, prioritize jurisdictions with robust legal systems to protect significant investments.
Technology Agreements
For technology agreements, consider jurisdictions with strong intellectual property protections.
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WEEK 2
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We connect DocJuris to your contract repositories, set up admin and user accounts, and ensure your environment is ready for success.
WEEK 3
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Your team builds initial playbooks, reviews existing clause libraries, and trains the DocJuris agent to align with your internal standards and negotiation positions.
WEEK 4
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