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Business relationships rarely stand still. Prices move, suppliers change, projects grow, and the deal you signed two years ago stops matching how you work together. A contract variation is how you bring the written terms back in line with reality, without tearing up the agreement and starting again. Done properly, a variation of contract is…
A letter before action is the formal letter you send to a debtor before starting a court claim. It sets out what is owed, why it is owed and the date by which you expect payment. If you are chasing an unpaid invoice, it is usually the last step before court, and getting it right…
If you run a professional practice, consultancy or service business, you may use the term ‘terms of business’ rather than ‘terms and conditions’ to describe the document that governs how you engage with clients. This guide explains what a terms of business agreement typically covers, how it differs from consumer-facing terms and conditions, and what…
If you have come across a non-compete clause, a non-solicitation restriction, or a similar term in an employment contract, shareholder agreement or the sale of a business, you are dealing with a restrictive covenant. This guide explains what these clauses do, when they are enforceable under UK law, and what businesses and individuals should check…
If you are involved in a construction project in the UK, whether as a developer, contractor or sub-contractor, the contract you sign shapes almost everything that happens afterwards, from who carries the risk of delay to how disputes get resolved. This guide is part of our wider work advising the construction sector, and explains what…
HSE Compliance is a legal responsibility for businesses operating in Great Britain. It is not limited to construction sites, factories or other traditionally high-risk environments. Offices, retailers, healthcare providers, professional services firms and small businesses must all manage the health and safety risks created by their activities. Effective Health and Safety Compliance protects employees, contractors,…
Forfeiture is one of the more serious words in commercial leasing. It refers to a landlord’s right to bring a lease to an end early because the tenant has breached its terms, most commonly by falling behind on rent. If you’re a tenant who has come across the word in your lease, received a notice,…
If you’re about to take on new premises, commercial lease negotiation is where the real work happens, long before anyone signs anything. The terms you agree at this stage, not the wording your landlord’s solicitor eventually drafts, are what determine how much flexibility, cost control and protection you have for the length of the lease….
A serious workplace incident can place a business under immediate legal, operational and reputational pressure. Management may need to assist an injured person, make the area safe, communicate with employees and determine whether the incident must be reported to the Health and Safety Executive. The first 24 hours can significantly affect the course of an…
Receiving correspondence from the General Medical Council can be an unsettling experience for any doctor. A letter may relate to a patient complaint, an employer referral, clinical performance, professional conduct, health or an allegation involving honesty or integrity. The existence of a concern does not mean that the allegations have been proven or that regulatory…
If your business has dealings with a company based in the Dubai International Financial Centre, you may come across the DIFC Courts at some point, whether that is a contract clause naming them as the governing jurisdiction, a dispute with a DIFC based supplier, or trying to understand how enforcement works if an agreement goes…
Receiving a letter from the General Dental Council can be unsettling. Whether the correspondence concerns a patient complaint, professional conduct, clinical performance or registration, it is important not to panic or respond hastily. Not every concern results in formal Fitness to Practice proceedings. However, the way a dental professional handles the initial correspondence can affect…
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