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Termination payment
A payment due when a contract ends under the circumstances and calculation stated in that contract.
Why the distinction matters
Distinguish different termination causes and any exclusions, caps, set-off and collection delay. A termination amount should not be assumed to equal outstanding financing.
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Termination payment in the filed documents
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