Managing risk with a commercial agent
Appointing a commercial agent is one way of entering a market for your business, and...
Resolving a dispute arising out of a breach of your fiduciary duties
If you have been appointed as a company director, a commercial agent or a trustee...
Options when your landlord breaches a commercial lease
Under a typical commercial lease, the landlord has fewer obligations than the tenant but they...
The risks of DIY probate
An increasing number of executors choose to deal with an estate themselves when a close...
Ensure any strategic project is underpinned by a consultancy agreement
Organisational change is rarely easy, whether this is the implantation of a new IT system...
Selling part of your garden
If you no longer need all the land that you own, then selling part of...
Betting the farm when you marry without a prenuptial agreement?
According to a leading bridal magazine, the average amount spent on a wedding in the...
The value of a non-disclosure agreement in keeping pre-contract negotiations confidential
In the last few months, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) have generated a significant amount of negative...
Dealing with restrictive covenants on land
Successful property developers have a good eye for a promising opportunity but they must also...
Best or reasonable endeavours? What a difference a word makes
Best or reasonable endeavours? What a difference a word makes Once signed, a contract represents...
Selling your company – handle warranties with care
After years of hard work building up a business, the prospect of selling it on...
Taking your first commercial lease
Some of the world’s most successful companies have started at home or in a garage...