Here you’ll find terms and conditions.
I copied the original text and converted this online to markdown using puppy paste that I then converted by hand to LaTeX.
I recommend VsCode and its LaTeX Workshop plugin or LaTeX tools such as TeXworks to view, edit and typeset the document to PDF.
I just want to make explicit the fact that these terms and conditions are available for anyone to reuse under the CC-By 4.0 license - you just need to say where you got them from - you can provide a link to this web page. They were originally composed for my previous company, Egressive, by one of our developers, Chris Noël, who also had most of a law degree and constructed them painstakingly based on first principles and by consulting law texts here in NZ. For what it’s worth, the various corporate lawyers I’ve dealt with using these terms have unanimously praised them as well written and comprehensive…
—Dave Lane explains the licensing of these terms.
Why did I break the document down into subfiles, each with a -nz.tex
filename suffix? This helps me review other agreements after breaking those
documents into subfiles using the same section names as used here but with an
alternative suffix. For example, here I compare indemnity-nz.tex with
indemnity-us.tex [1].
- The Purchaser indemnifies the Supplier against any liability for any direct,
- indirect or consequential injury, loss or damage arising out of any act, default
- or omission of, or any representation made by the Purchaser or its agents.
+ The Consultant agrees to indemnify clauses and hold harmless the Company of and
+ from any and all claims, demand, losses, causes of action, damage, lawsuits,
+ judgments, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or
+ relating to any breach by the Consultant of this Agreement.| [1] | Sample US idemnity copy is from the blog series, Contracts Series: Indemnity Clauses by SEGEV LLP. |