Assignment of a benefit of a contract

Assignment of a benefit of a contract
Author(s) : Kalina Rose
Short Description : This is a precedent deed assigning one contracting party's contractual rights to a third party (although the original contracting party remains bound by its obligations under the contract).
Publisher : LexisNexis
Format : Word document delivered by email
Page length: 2
ISBN : 0000687448
Published : October, 2012

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This precedent document is a deed of assignment of a benefit of a contract. One party to a contract assigns its rights under that contract to a third party, without affecting the first-mentioned party's obligations under the contract. That is, the first-mentioned party remains bound under the contract, but it has assigned its rights under the contract to a third party.

The precedent deed includes clauses relating to:
• assignment of the contract to the third party
• relevant covenants and indemnities

The precedent includes author's notes that address the relevant background information, legislation, caselaw and other considerations for drafters.

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Kalina Rose


Kalina Rose is a commodities and derivatives lawyer working on Macquarie Bank's Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) trading floor in London. Prior to moving to the UK, she was a barrister at the Sydney Commercial Bar.