Define: Deed of Assignment

The meaning of “Deed of Assignment” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Deed of Assignment defined in a legal contract?

  • Deed of Assignment means the document that outlines the transfer of the Shareholder Loan in an agreed format. This transfer is to occur between the Seller and the Buyer at the time of Completion. Seen in 7 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means a single or multiple general deeds relating to any Charterparty. This includes any guarantees or other securities for the Charterer’s obligations. The Deed is to be finalized by the Borrower in favor of the Security Agent [on behalf of the finance parties and hedging banks], in a format acceptable to the Security Agent. Seen in 5 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means a document that assigns and assumes responsibilities concerning this farmout transaction. The format of this document is generally attached to a pre-defined [schedule]. Seen in 5 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means a document, titled Deed of Assignment, between PATI and the Lender Agent, which can be amended, supplemented, restated or modified from time to time. The date of this Deed is specifically set during a pre-determined date. Seen in 4 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means each deed of assignment, between either the Issuer or a Mortgaged Guarantor, and the Security Agent, for the benefit of the secured parties under an Intercreditor Agreement. This Deed, dated during the Issue Date or a Delivery Date, can be amended from time to time, in accordance with the terms of the indenture. This document also includes the documents contemplated thereby, alongside which the Issuer or such Mortgaged Guarantor, as applicable, assigned its right, title, interest, and benefit in, to and under the Assigned Rights, the Assigned Property, and the Assigned Contracts. Seen in 4 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means the following: In relation to the Property where no individual/strata title has been issued - the instrument in which the Security Party assigns (by means of security) all of its rights and interest in the Property to the Bank, upon the terms and conditions contained therein. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means a document that refers to the assignment of responsibilities outlined in a specific section. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Deed of Assignment means a document of assignment in a format acceptable to the Bank, executed or to be executed by the Purchaser(s) in favor of the Bank. Seen in 3 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of deed of assignment' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Deed of Assignment means a document enabling transfer of rights, obligations, or property from one party [the Assignor] to another [the Assignee] under agreed conditions.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Transfer of real estate property
  • Acquisition of a business
  • Transfer of intellectual property rights

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Deed of Assignment means a contract dictating the Asset or Property transfer between [Seller] and [Buyer] at Completion.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Buying a property
  • Merger and acquisition deals

Relevant Sectors

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Deed of Assignment means a document enabling transfer of rights, obligations, or property from one party [the Assignor] to another [the Assignee] under agreed conditions

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