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==Components of a [[guarantee]]==
==Components of a [[guarantee]]==
'''[[Continuing guarantee]]''': {{Continuing guarantee description}}  <br />
There's a saying in legal circles: Little old ladies make bad law.
'''[[Demand guarantee]]''': {{Demand guarantee description}} <br />
In the history of the common law, more little old ladies than you'd expect have acted as [[guarantor]]s.The common law is therefore littered with well-meaning judgements applying (and, frankly, making up) idiosyncratic, counter-intuitive and at times plainly stupid rules of interpretation just to let stupid guarantors off the hook. This means it is a minefield for lawyers. But as any lawyer will tell you, in a minefield you find GOLD. So a guarantee is a place, like no other, where you need [[magic words]]. Some of those are explained below.
'''[[Indemnity]]''': {{indemnity description}} <br />
===[[Continuing guarantee]]===
{{Continuing guarantee description}}  <br />
===[[Demand guarantee]]===
{{Demand guarantee description}} <br />
===[[Indemnity]]===
{{indemnity description}} <br />
===Waiver of notices===


===See Also===
===See Also===
*{{isdaprov|Credit Support Document}}
*{{isdaprov|Credit Support Document}}
*[[Guarantees of the ISDA]]
*[[Guarantees of the ISDA]]