Contracts: The Essential Business Desk Reference (Paperback) by Richard Stim

from fugitive

Typical high quality Nolo Press work, but a reader should understand its structure and contents before purchasing. This work is a one volume encyclopedia explaining American legal terminology regarding contracts. Arrangement is a straight forward A-Z listing of terminology from "acceleration clau...

from gpsman

In "Contracts - The Essential Business Desk Reference", Nolo Press has published a high quality dictionary/encyclopædia of legal contract terms. A book like this will not make one a lawyer, but rather, make one more confident when reading a contract or discussing contract terms with an attorney. ...

from jeffreydbrown

The book is a valuable primer on the subject, but I would not rely solely on it for any but the simplest business situations and agreements. Otherwise, it is a guide to communicating intelligently with your attorney - to speak her specialized language, as it were - regarding contracts.

from NathanaelS

This is a contract dictionary, but when it describes a term or phrase or some aspect of business contracts, it goes into a fair amaount of depth and includes stories to illustrate the points.