by Molly Cronin | Jun 30, 2022 | Start Ups & Small Businesses
Due to the pandemic and global uncertainties, more people than ever have decided to take the leap into self-employment, to take back control over their future and their finances. However, the stark reality is that starting a business isn’t as simple as it may seem and...
by Molly Cronin | Mar 14, 2022 | Construction Contracts
I. Introduction Entering into a JCT construction contract can be a daunting process. Even though the standard form may look simple, you’ll find plenty of construction-specific terminologies you may not be used to, and the way you complete it could have significant...
by Molly Cronin | Feb 21, 2022 | Construction Contracts
JCT contracts are widely used and anyone working on a construction site is likely to have been asked to sign one. In this blog, we discuss what a JCT is, and outline five of the major pitfalls to be aware of when entering into this type of contract. What is a JCT...
by Molly Cronin | Feb 21, 2022 | Sub-Contractors & Freelancing
In this blog, we thought we’d focus on 9 reasons you may wish to have a sub-contractor agreement drafted – and they might be ones you wouldn’t have thought of! Stops competition We can add clauses around non-solicitation and non-competition, meaning that your...
by Molly Cronin | Jan 26, 2022 | Construction Contracts
JCT contracts were created as a standard form of contract, to simplify the contracts process within the construction industry. However, the standard form is nowadays almost never seen – instead, main contractors will use the JCT as a starting point and add several...