by Steve O'Connell | Nov 21, 2019 | Blog, Business Contracts |
As a heavily regulated industry, recruitment businesses are bound by law to meet certain standards as well as various codes of practice in both their business operations and also candidate and client contracts. Contractual arrangements in this industry are often...
by Steve O'Connell | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog, Business Contracts, Questions |
Our blawg last week introduced the options available to you if your client isn’t paying and this week looks at the issues in more detail. Go back and check out the first instalment here: ...
by Steve O'Connell | Sep 27, 2019 | Blog, Business Contracts, Questions |
Although much of what we are saying below will apply to all types of contracts, in this blawg we will examine the above question specifically in the context of an IT contract between two businesses. In IT contracts, in particular, this is a common problem for...
by Steve O'Connell | Aug 1, 2019 | Business Contracts, Questions |
Following a very good question at our scrum… It can be very confusing to understand legal language, including the meaning and difference between: • Contract • Agreement • Terms & Conditions (“ts&cs”) At the time of writing, it’s a nice sunny day and as we’re...
by Steve O'Connell | Nov 9, 2018 | Business Contracts, Negotiations |
We know how tempting it can be to get started with work before a contract is agreed. The client is pushing for things to get moving, your company wants the income and relationships are rosy at the start. But please take our warning that the consequences of doing so...
by Steve O'Connell | Jul 18, 2017 | Blog, Business Contracts, Questions |
Contract Termination We have been asked a question around contract termination a couple of times recently. Although the facts were slightly different in each case, the general principle behind the issue was the same. So we thought it might be helpful to write a blawg...