Contracts & agreements
Before signing: contract terms worth a closer look
Do not begin with the signature page. Begin by asking whether the document reflects the deal you actually made.
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Before signing: contract terms worth a closer look
Do not begin with the signature page. Begin by asking whether the document reflects the deal you actually made.
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Disputes & rights
An unpaid invoice? Organise your claim first
Build a clear picture of what was agreed, what was delivered and what remains unpaid before deciding on the next step.
Business & corporate matters
Before a partnership begins: agree on the essentials
Enthusiasm brings partners together. Clear arrangements help them work together when priorities change.
Employment
Before accepting a role: reading the employment contract
Title and salary are the beginning of the review. Look at the commitments behind the offer.
Property & construction
Before buying property: questions to ask before a deposit
Location and price matter. So do the documents, conditions and practical details of handover.
Disputes & evidence
Messages and emails: preserving correspondence when a dispute arises
A message has a context. Keep the original, the conversation and the attachments together.
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