Why Self Builders Need to Put It In Writing
It can be very rewarding to live in a home that you were involved in designing. But before you become a self-builder, it’s good to realise that construction is a complex business. You not only
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What Artists and Designers Need to Know About Contracts
As an artist or designer, when commissioned to provide artwork for a client, it’s really useful – essential, some would say – to have the terms in writing. While it can feel difficult for
What You Need to Know About Confidentiality Agreements
There are many reasons why you may need a confidentiality agreement or non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and they include the following: You have an idea for a new invention or a new website business and you
Why You Need a Long Term Supply Agreement
If you regularly source products from the same suppliers – or if you are a supplier with some regular customers – then it can often be of benefit for both sides, to set up a
What You Need To Know About Cleaning Contracts
Setting up a new Cleaning Services Company – or expanding your existing one? Make sure you have some proper Terms of Business. Terms of Business do not need to be long-winded – and having
What You Need To Know about Manufacturing Contracts
If you have invented a product or you own the patents to a product and you are looking for a manufacturer, you will need a formal contract to protect you. But what should be in
What You Need to Know About Consultant Terms of Business
Providing services to a client? Make sure you have the deal in writing with some terms to protect you (but without annoying the client). Whether you are providing services for a one off job or
What You Need to Know About Shareholder Agreements
If you are thinking of setting up a Company with Shareholders, be sure to have all rights and responsibilities agreed in writing. A good contract will protect your interests and help you avoid disputes or
What You Need to Know About Appointing a Sales Agent
If you are thinking of appointing a Sales Agent, either in your own country or overseas, you should be sure to to have the terms agreed in writing. A good contract will protect your interests and help
Beware the Small Print on Your Website!
When Colin Cochrane showed his girlfriend’s five year old son how his online spread betting account worked, he was in for a nasty surprise. The child had a go on the system while he was