Discover the role and types of assignees in contracts, real estate, and finance. Learn how assignees work and their responsibilities in various legal scenarios.

There are many situations, both in real estate transactions and in non-real estate transactions, when a party to a contract wishes to transfer, or assign, its contractual rights to somebody else.

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