# Party

> the Institution or the Collaborator and any person who becomes a party to this Agreement pursuant to clause 2.14, and together they are the Parties;

**Term:** Party  
**Last updated:** 2026-06-12

## Definition

the Institution or the Company and any person who becomes a party to this Agreement pursuant to clause 2.15, and together they are the Parties;.

## Context

### Relevant circumstances

- When obligations apply to original signatories plus any later joiners
- If a research collaboration allows additional institutions to accede
- Where a clause must capture both current and future contracting parties

### Relevant sectors

- Legal Services
- Business Services
- Commercial Contracts

## Relevant contract types

- [Party Wall Agreement](https://www.genieai.co/en-us/template-type/party-wall-agreement)
- [Service Agreement](https://www.genieai.co/en-us/template-type/service-agreement)
- [Sale Agreement](https://www.genieai.co/en-us/template-type/sale-agreement)

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