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This technique emphasizes the uniform and consistent application of terms throughout a document.

This method uses real-world examples or hypotheticals to explain or support legal points or arguments.

In this technique, the drafter places the most important information at the beginning and end of paragraphs and documents.

This technique ensures that terms are defined clearly to avoid ambiguity and potential disputes.

This drafting approach mandates that every provision should serve a purpose and be necessary for the document.

In this method, the writer actively addresses potential counterarguments to strengthen the document's persuasiveness.

Drafting that uses a direct and assertive tone to convey certainty and command in legal instruments.

This is a writing rule that suggests avoiding unnecessary words or phrases to make writing more concise.

This technique ensures that all necessary parties are included in legal drafting, with provisions relevant to all member criteria.

A technique in which legal drafters anticipate potential changes and developments that may affect the document in the future.

This tactic involves using established forms and precedents as a starting point to ensure accuracy and completeness.

A practical technique where the drafter makes strategic use of formatting to enhance document readability.

This approach to drafting involves the gradual elimination of all ambiguous terms to create clear and enforceable language.

This practice involves carefully choosing language that does not reflect bias or stereotypes and is sensitive to all readers.

This technique involves starting with a general principle and following with specific details to create a logical flow.

A drafting method where complex clauses are broken down into sub-clauses to create a hierarchy of information.

This is a writing approach where each sentence follows logically from the one before, making use of transitional phrases.

This technique focuses on the audience, ensuring the language and style are appropriate for their level of understanding.

This method involves explicitly stating what is not intended or covered by the document to prevent misinterpretation.