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Check If Your Website Complies With The Law

In recent years, a lot of new legislation has been introduced, both in the UK and the rest of Europe. Much of this is designed to protect consumers when buying goods or services online. But every trading company has to provide details of its company registration, address etc., and it is surprising that even some larger companies do not always fully comply. And of course, nor do the fraudsters.
Employment Law Update June 2016
New Law to Help Self Builders moves forward
A Government bill to help enable more people to build their own homes has passed its final stage in the House of Commons. It has all party support and goes to the House of Lords
ContractStore teams up with Artquest to offer contract templates for artists
ContractStore is delighted to announce a partnering arrangement with Artquest. This is mainly intended to help artists who need contract documents to support them in their work. To mark the occasion, together we have developed
Fine of £300,000 for sending spam is overturned on appeal.
A £300,000 penalty issued by the Information Commissioner (ICO) against a Mr Niebel for sending unwanted text messages ‘on an industrial scale’ has been cancelled on appeal. Hundreds of thousands of messages were sent from
Exclusion Clauses – Ensure Explicit Drafting
Exclusion clauses in contracts need to be drafted very specifically and all limits on liability must be set out explicitly. The recent case of Markerstudy Insurance Co. Ltd v Endsleigh Insurance Services Ltd [2010] EWHC
What You Need to Know about Partnership Agreements
One advantage of setting up a business as a partnership is that, unlike a company, there is no need to register the business. In fact there are very few formalities, which is one reason
Travis Perkins Building Contracts into Business
A new partnership between Travis Perkins and ContractStore.com focuses on a range of low-cost specialist contracts for the construction industry, including Terms & Conditions, Collateral Warranties, and contracts for Supply of Works and Services.
5 Partnership Considerations to Consider
There are times when it’s best to go solo and others when you need a team effort to survive. When you’re part of a team, you need to know how to be a good team player, since a team works best when each of the players plays to his strength and complements the strengths of his teammates. When it comes to business partnerships, you’re on a sticky wicket because there are huge sums of money and large amounts of efforts involved.