Some considerations when negotiating with larger clients.
Best be prepared when dealing with larger customers keen to alter your Ts and Cs.
Cashflow Management
Self-drafted and ‘off the shelf’ contracts versus bespoke contracts – what’s the difference?
Bespoke terms and conditions (contracts that reflect your business) offer added protection for businesses.
Please sign here ….however please don’t ask me what’s in the contract.
Signing contracts that are unenforceable, (self-drafted or modified templates) can cause problems for both businesses further down the line.
Valuation of company shares; common reasons.
Valuation of shares required for new investment or a departing director/shareholder…what next?
Shareholders’ agreements: protection from loss or unnecessary expense?
Shareholder Agreements saves money and creates incentive to encourage others to build the business.
Are You Breaking the Law?
Starting your online business can be a daunting task, especially with a very long to-do list before you are actually up and running. One of the things that can be easily forgotten about is having a solid set of terms and conditions drafted for your website or app. Neglecting this task, which many people deem …
Worrying About Late Payments
Do you worry about getting paid for the work you have done? If you do, then you aren’t alone. Nearly a third of small business have reported in seeing an increase of late payments, and to tackle the issue the government is introducing tougher laws. The new laws will encourage businesses to pay their bills …
No Warranty No Clarity
This blog is part 2 of a series of 5 that is preoccupied with small business using contracts to avoid contractual disputes. Court is an expensive pursuit and building self-remedy or clauses into your contract, that are enforceable and offer solutions to problems that may arise is practically useful to small businesses. A considered contract …
Small businesses, donations and working with charities.
In our experience, a lot of small business owners are very aware of social responsibilities and many have started businesses based upon a principle or an ethos. It would seem that small businesses are the perfect target for a charity or ethical organisation that requires donations. It appears logical, that a principled small business owner …
A change in the law leads to new liability for Design and Planners.
Changes in the law means design and planners need more protection.