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Old 25-05-09, 01:53 PM   #19
MR UKI (1)
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Default Re: Business speak

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Originally Posted by Ed View Post
I cross out archaisms in other lawyers' drafting - pet hates are 'of even date herewith' and 'the day and year first hereinbefore written' - what's wrong with 'dated with today's date'. And 'In the event that' -what's wrong with 'if'????

Uki - have you come across John Duke yet in Nationwide BS? He went to Nationwide... he used to be my boss, he used that 'business decision' all the time for precisely the reason you say.
Re John Duke yep, he is my executive, for the next 117 working days until I leave
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