by Kerry Gibbs | Feb 2, 2018 | Construction Contracts, Payment terms, Terms & Conditions
The current affairs of Carillion has brought doubt into the many minds of those in the construction industry. “Whats going to happen? Are we going to get paid? How can we prevent this from ever happening to us?” So what happened to Carillion? Well it is...
by Kerry Gibbs | Jan 10, 2018 | Contract Law
Intention to create legal relations Intention to create legal relations is one of the necessary elements in the formation of a contract. Alongside Offer and Acceptance and also Consideration. There must be an intention to create a legally binding contract by both...
by Kerry Gibbs | Dec 5, 2017 | Contract Law
All contracts are made through the process of an offer and acceptance. This process is the first requirement of any contract in business. Whilst an offer can be as simple as a verbal sentence, both parties benefit from a detailed written set of terms for that...
by Kerry Gibbs | Nov 28, 2017 | Partnership Agreement
Are you in a business partnership? Do you even know what a partnership is? Unsure whether you need a Partnership Agreement in place? Read on… The Partnership Act 1890 defines partnership as “persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit.” As with all...
by Kerry Gibbs | Nov 24, 2017 | Terms & Conditions
Your terms & conditions should be the first legal document that you put in place when starting a new business. Here at BEB, we see time and time again clients coming to us once they realise things are going wrong. Invoices being chased, obligations being disputed,...
