Contracts are a common tool used throughout our lives to create legal relationships between parties to define their respective obligations and rights. If you have entered a contract with another party, you are obligated to abide by the terms and conditions of the...
It is common in commercial contracts to apportion risk among the parties. One way this is achieved is through exclusion clauses. Exclusion clauses may address liability for contractual breaches as well as other types of liability, such as negligence. There are three...
Lawyers are often stereotyped as being interested in prolonging an expensive Court action. More often the opposite is true. Lawyers know that Court cases are expensive and that clients are fearful that legal costs could escalate to an intolerable level. Lawyers...
As a business owner, you deal with many responsibilities, including having to decide what to do with your business when you move on. Sometimes the logical endgame for a business is to be wound up, but in most cases, the aim is a smooth transition to new ownership....
COVID-19 has placed a lot of businesses under financial stress. For others with teams successfully working from home, business owners might be considering moving into smaller premises. Commercial leases are binding contracts, usually for a fixed period of time, so how...
This is the document you need. We know that looking for investors can be an exciting and stressful time for new businesses. You want to make your business look as attractive as possible and sometimes that means exposing your business secrets to potential investors and...
