Define: Forms of Contract

The meaning of “Forms of Contract” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Forms of Contract defined in a legal contract?

  • Forms of Contract means the specified versions of a contract that are a part of this [appendix], which may be amended or supplemented occasionally according to [clause]. Contracts acquired from another party that's not a LEAF Party may not be in the same format as those attached to this [appendix]. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Forms of Contract means the specific contract formats attached to this [appendix], which can be modified or supplemented from time to time with prior notification to the Lender and insurer, as long as no default on the insurer's part has occurred and is ongoing. However, an opinion of counsel must be delivered in conjunction with any such contract format or amendment or supplement to it. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Forms of Contract means the contract forms that have been provided to the lender as per [appendix] and that are attached to this loan agreement as Exhibit Q, These forms can be modified or supplemented from time to time with the lender's prior written consent. However, variations or deviations from these forms, which will not greatly negatively impact the situation, will need notice to be given promptly afterwards with a copy going to, but without the prior consent of, the Lender. Seen in 1 SEC filing

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Forms of Contract means the defined versions of a contract which can be amended or supplemented under specified conditions.

Relevant Contract Type

Relevant Circumstances

  • When an organization needs to formalize an agreement with another party.
  • When employees are hired and terms of employment are agreed upon.
  • When entering a partnership and establishing responsibilities.
  • When loans are issued and repayment terms are being decided.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Forms of Contract means the contract formats presented to a lender or insurer, updated continually with prior notice and approval.

Relevant Contract Type

Relevant Circumstances

  • When an insurance policy is being drafted and needs to be regularly updated.
  • When the terms of a credit agreement are being set and may need adjustments.
  • When lease agreements need revisions in response to changing circumstances.

Relevant Sectors

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Forms of Contract means the defined versions of a contract which can be amended or supplemented under specified conditions

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