Tag: commercial contracts
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly – which type of business supplier contracts do you have?
As soon as you start a new business, you are suddenly on every business supplier’s radar. Tempting ‘offers’: HR, IT, telephones, photocopiers, printers, telephones, broadband, and a myriad of other subscription/leasing/pay monthly type services and equipment. Things that can be of huge help to your business and its success. However, do you actually look at... Read more »
A simple January check-in: are your contracts and website legals still doing their job?
January has a funny energy, doesn’t it? It’s the month where we’re all trying to find our feet again after Christmas, clear the decks, and set ourselves up for the year ahead. For business owners, that often means tidying up the practical things: pipelines, finances, staffing… and all those “I’ll sort it later” jobs that... Read more »
Contracts, Force Majeure and Covid-19
As we make our way through these uncertain times, this may be the first time you have heard the phrase ‘force majeure’ used in terms of business (and consumer) contracts. So, what is it? And how does it help/hinder me? What is it? In layman’s terms, force majeure is something which can be used by... Read more »
Why a Solicitor on retainer could be right for your business
Many experienced business people think that they only need to see a solicitor for large transactions, such as selling their business. And even more think legal advice is only needed when something has gone wrong. This couldn’t be further from the truth. In business today, the law touches upon pretty much every area of your... Read more »