by Steve O'Connell | Jun 18, 2022 | Blog, Data Protection |
As a longstanding proponent of the law of bleedin’ common sense, I was delighted to read this case recently. In Rolfe v Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP 2021, the claimant was claiming distress due to an email chasing outstanding private school fees being wrongly sent to...
by Steve O'Connell | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Business Contracts |
Most businesses understand the need to get a set of terms and conditions in place to set out the basis on which they sell their goods and/or services. This, however, is only half the story. Many businesses who have taken the step to have bespoke terms and conditions...
by Steve O'Connell | May 27, 2022 | Blog, Business Contracts |
It is very common in contracts to see some lovely elaborate wording around a process that says the parties will get together each year and review the contract price and then they may agree to increase the price. Unfortunately, this gives the supplier absolutely no...
by Steve O'Connell | May 13, 2022 | Blog, Business Contracts |
Even when a business has invested in professionally written terms and conditions, they still bring gripes later on in the business’ life. A change in the law is the obvious trigger for updating terms and conditions, but it’s rarely the reason for an entire overhaul....
by Steve O'Connell | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog, Legal Risk |
It is not a coincidence that all large suppliers have in place written terms and conditions of sale to govern their customer contracts. Getting to that point of wanting these terms and conditions in place is a journey that often starts when businesses are smaller with...
by Steve O'Connell | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog, Business Contracts |
If your business is handling personal data in any way, then you will have legal responsibilities as to how you handle that data. One of the biggest changes with the introduction of GDPRs was the legal recognition of the “data processor”, a role in which, by and large,...