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The Short Form Contract is specifically designed for use in situations where parties need a legally binding agreement under Nigerian law without the complexity and length of a full commercial contract. This document type is particularly suitable for straightforward commercial arrangements, basic service agreements, simple supply contracts, or consulting arrangements where the scope and terms can be clearly defined without extensive clauses. The template incorporates key requirements of Nigerian contract law while maintaining accessibility for small to medium-sized businesses and individuals. It's especially valuable in contexts where parties want to quickly formalize their agreement while ensuring legal enforceability and protection of their interests. The document includes essential elements such as party details, scope, payment terms, and basic legal protections, while remaining flexible enough to be adapted for various business purposes.

1. Parties: Identification of contracting parties with full legal names and addresses

2. Background: Brief context of the agreement and relationship between parties

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement, kept minimal for short form

4. Scope of Agreement: Clear description of the subject matter and main obligations

5. Duration: Term of the agreement, including start date and end date if applicable

6. Payment Terms: Financial obligations, payment schedule, and method of payment

7. Termination: Basic termination rights and process

8. Governing Law: Specification of Nigerian law as governing law

9. Signatures: Execution block for parties' signatures and dates