APOD is the Association of Publishers of Online Legal Documents.
Not to be confused with the Astronomy Photograph of the Day, APOD was created by ContractStore and other online legal publishers, to raise awareness of the supply of online legal documents, as an affordable and reliable alternative to costly high street professional legal services.
The association will also serve as an education tool for businesses as to which legal documentation is required to protect their interests, in various matters from employment to trading agreements. APOD also provides guidance on good practice and assessing the quality of online contract template publishers.
British Expertise is the leading UK private sector organisation for British companies offering professional services internationally. Our member companies range from large general consultancies to specialist individuals.
British Expertise introduces members to key British and international contacts; they identify potential partners and clients, and offer market intelligence and training. British Expertise lobbies the British Government, the international financing institutions and others in members’ interests.
GovRisk deliver training programmes aimed at improving working practices, adopting modern and effective methods and implementing systems that will safeguard organisations from financial crime and the inherent serious reputational risk this carries.
ContractStore and GovRisk teamed up to produce the Bribery Code of Conduct, available here.
GovRisk also run a training course on the UK Bribery Act.
One of Britain’s leading builders’ merchants, Travis Perkins is a leading supplier to the UK building and construction industry. Supplying more than 100,000 product lines to professionals and self-builders including general building materials, timber, plumbing & heating, kitchens, bathrooms, landscaping materials and tool hire.
The Joint Contracts Tribunal was established in 1931 and has for 80 years produced standard forms of contracts, guidance notes and other standard documentation for use in the construction industry. Produced by The Joint Contracts Tribunal, JCT Contracts are a range of construction contracts, guidance notes and other standard documentation that cover the spectrum of construction projects.
ContractStore is a supplier of JCT contracts for homeowners.