Both assignments and delegations transfer rights to a contract.

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A delegation occurs when a party to a contract,the delegator,transfers her duty to perform to a third party who is not part of the original contract,the delegatee.Whereas assignments transfer rights to a contract,delegations transfer duties.Instead of the third party receiving something,as in an assignment,delegations require the delegatee to fulfill the delegator's contractual obligation to the obligee,the party to the contract to whom a duty is owed.

Both Assignments and Delegations Transfer Rights to a Contract