by Steve O'Connell | Oct 21, 2021 | Business Contracts |
For anyone who has ever sold a business or sought investment in one, or had to report to a formal Board, they will know that everything is all about risk. Risk is inevitable and has to be managed and the contract is a part of a business’ risk management strategy. The...
by Steve O'Connell | Sep 21, 2021 | Business Contracts |
3 top tips for non lawyers In our last Bloody Contracts blog, we explained that businesses do not have to be beholden to lawyers to deal with contracts. In a subsequent webinar, we gave some insights into how legal systems are set up in larger business to manage risk...
by Steve O'Connell | Aug 19, 2021 | Business Contracts |
“Aaaaagh!” Being responsible for making legally based decisions can be very daunting for anyone who is not a lawyer. The fear of ‘have I missed something’, the frustration of too much detail, the worry of ‘I don’t know what I don’t...
by Steve O'Connell | Aug 19, 2021 | Business Contracts |
“I just want to get this contract over the line!” The elation of winning a pitch or bagging that customer you’ve been after for ages is swiftly forgotten as soon as you receive an email with either the customer’s terms, or the customer requesting a...
by Steve O'Connell | Mar 1, 2021 | Business Contracts |
The importance of having proper contracts with your designers (or any consultant). The owners of the smoothie brand “Innocent” have had to deal with the cancellation of two of their Community Trademarks (effectively “European” trademarks) including the famous halo...
by Steve O'Connell | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog, Business Contracts |
As the outbreak of Covid-19 Coronavirus it continuing to spread, it is also continuing to pose significant issues for businesses. Our clients are now seeking our advice on their contractual position in the event that either they themselves or their suppliers become...
