The Tender For Law

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ENGLISH is the international language of law and commerce. Knowing FRENCH is useful for understanding LEGAL ENGLISH, but FRENCH is not the international language of law and commerce, so we will ignore French speakers who speak to us in the language of a conquered people.

Non.

I understand that you are a proud Québécois, but the people here have nothing but contempt for you because of decades of transfer payments and NONE OF YOU understanding what Quebec sovereignty means. None of you know who Russell Rogers Smith is, and you're too proud and arrogant to teach. Just go away and be Retardier somewhere else.

Volume 14

Apr 27, 2016 1:34 AM

Scott Duncan

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS <---[BEWARE of the archaic]

Attornment by guilt. I just had this cross my desk, so I thought I'd mention it here.

Seriously, some people are as bad as the free-dumbers.

"Know All Men by These Presents" - Adams on Contract Drafting

adamsdrafting.com

Sometimes you just have to laugh. Or cry. In my current guise as soon-to-be-globetrotting contract nerd, I was looking at a contract from the Philippines. The first thing I saw below the title and above the introductory clause was this: KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: “WTF!,” says I. I immediately t”

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