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Knock-for-Knock Agreement

A knock-for-knock agreement is a contractual arrangement where each party bears its own losses, regardless of fault. In accounting, this simplifies claims and settlements, especially in industries like shipping or insurance, by reducing the need for complex liability assessments and cross-claims.

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