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分包条款中：Pay when paid vs Pay if paid ，哪个更好？ Pay when paid的典型条款： The Main Contractor will endeavour (this is not to be considered as a guarantee) to pay to the Subcontractor s claims within 7 days after payment（from the Employer）to the Main Contractor of monies claimed on behalf of Subcontractor. 这种描述足以保护到了总包商吧！？ 法律上对上面条款的解读是“We will pay you when we have been paid”，但是业主没给总包商付款，并不能成为总包商不向分包商付款的借口，上游业主的不付款并不能成为对下游分包商不付款的前提条件，只是某 种程度上有利于总包商在时间上形成缓冲或拖延，而最终无法拒付这笔款项。除非是在业主破产的特定情形下，Pay when paid条款才可彻底拒付款项。 Pay if paid的典型条款： Payment will be made to the Subcontractor only after（if only）