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{{Box|''({{f|Subject always}} to the qualifications, assumptions and caveats set out on pages 4-85)<ref>''And Schedule 3, and the four appendices to our letter of engagement for that matter.</ref>,'' this agreement is enforceable [[in accordance with]] its terms.}}
{{Box|''({{f|Subject always}} to the qualifications, assumptions and caveats set out on pages 4-85)<ref>''And Schedule 3, and the four appendices to our letter of engagement for that matter.</ref>,'' this agreement is enforceable [[in accordance with]] its terms.}}


Which is a [[mediocre lawyer|lawyer’]]s way of saying “[[Brexit means Brexit]]”. Should the agreement your solicitor has prepared for you make no sense whatsoever; if it is plainly impossible for an ordinary Englishman to divine the merchants’ commercial consensus no matter how carefully he examines the text — hardly an inconceivable contingency when that agreement was drawn up by a [[mediocre lawyer|lawyer]] — then your expensively wrangled opinion does no more than verify that sorry state of affairs.
Which is a [[mediocre lawyer|lawyer’]]s way of saying “[[Brexit means Brexit]]”. Should the agreement your solicitor has prepared for you make no sense whatsoever; if it is plainly impossible for an ordinary Englishman to divine the merchants’ commercial consensus no matter how carefully one examines the text — hardly an inconceivable contingency when that agreement was drawn up by a [[mediocre lawyer|lawyer]] — then your expensively wrangled opinion does no more than verify that sorry state of affairs.


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