heads of agreement

English

Etymology

heads + of + agreement

Noun

heads of agreement pl (plural only)

(law, former, Britain) A document stating the intent of the parties to enter into a binding agreement as outlined in the document.
- 1995, Wolfgang Peter, Arbitration and Renegotiation of International Investment Agreements, page 116
  Finally, on July 10, 1984, Heads of Agreement were signed. Three extra drafting rounds were necessary in order to formally sign the Renegotiated Agreement.

Synonyms

(document of intent to agree): letter of intent (US), memorandum of understanding.

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