Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Scrivener
A writer; esp., a professional drafter of contracts or other documents.
doctrine of scrivener's error
A rule permitting a typographical error in a document to be reformed by parol evidence, if the evidence is precise, clear, and convincing. See clerical error under ERROR (2).
money scrivener
See SCRIVENER.
scrivener's error
See clerical error under ERROR (2).
scrivener's exception
An exemption from the attorney-client privilege whereby the privilege does not attach if the attorney is retained solely to perform a ministerial task for the client, such as preparing a statutory-form deed.