Amendment Agreement


Summary

This amendment agreement can be used for amending or modifying commercial contracts of any type. This template includes practical guidance, drafting notes, and alternate clauses. This amendment agreement should be read alongside the agreement that will be amended. The provisions should provide exact instructions on how the underlying agreement is to be altered. This includes addressing definitions, punctuation, language, further changes that flow from the amendments (such as numbering), and the like. Counsel should consider how each change will affect the remainder of the underlying agreement, and make such further changes accordingly so that the document retains its consistency and accurateness. For example, if a limited warranty is added by way of amendment, the agreement's "cumulative remedies" provision should be deleted, as it contradicts this addition. Furthermore, the attorney drafting the amendment should use best efforts to add new sections (or subsections) in a manner that ...