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Ask yourself who, principally benefits from this provision? Certainly not the client, and not really you either, since you enforce it on pain of sacrificing the [[commercial imperative]] to save your lawyer’s hide. Your lawy — ahhhh, ''that’s'' it! ''That’s'' who benefits from this nutty clause. Your lawyer!  
Ask yourself who, principally benefits from this provision? Certainly not the client, and not really you either, since you enforce it on pain of sacrificing the [[commercial imperative]] to save your lawyer’s hide. Your lawy — ahhhh, ''that’s'' it! ''That’s'' who benefits from this nutty clause. Your lawyer!  


''And whose idea was this nutty clause, in the first place?''<ref>Let the record reflect a certain [[Legal eagle|Mr L. Eagle, Esq]]. stepped forward at this point.</ref>
''And whose idea was this nutty clause, in the first place?''
 
Let the record reflect a certain [[Legal eagle|Mr L. Eagle, Esq]]. stepped forward at this point.


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*[[All our other counterparties have agreed this]]
*[[All our other counterparties have agreed this]]
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