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The Anti-Assignment Act, referring to both the Assignment of Contracts Act and Assignment of Claims Act, which prohibits the assignment of government contracts and claims, respectively, has had a ...

In his Financing column, Jeffrey Steiner warns mortgage lenders not to not rely on assignments of leases and rents, whether as a clause in the mortgage or as a separate agreement, to protect their ...

The principle of assignment as recognized under Indian law—and affirmed and applied by Indian courts—derives its origins from English law. Simply put, the word “assignment” means transfer of rights or ...

Sale of land - contract - construction - appellant taking assignment of contract to purchase land - respondent vendor's obligation to sell conditional upon purchaser making successful planning ...

This article explains New York’s Commercial Division, a court for complex business cases, and how cases qualify. To be assigned, cases must be truly commercial, meet specific categories, and satisfy ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

An assignment and delegation provision is the clause that specifies a party’s ability to assign its rights or delegate its duties under an agreement. It is a provision that is often placed in the ...