by Molly Cronin | Aug 22, 2019 | Contract Law
What is considered a legal contract? A legal contract is any agreement between two people or businesses where they promise to exchange something of value – this could be anything from money passed, to food passed, to doing some work for someone. You might not think...
by Kerry Gibbs | Feb 19, 2019 | Contract Law, Terms & Conditions
…… and why these free or low cost documents could end up costing you more in the long run. The internet is full of terms and conditions generators and websites offering various contracts for free or at a low price. Whilst the low cost may be attractive, relying on...
by Kerry Gibbs | Dec 20, 2018 | Contract Law
My favourite Christmas film has got to be ‘The Santa Clause’ starring Tim Allen. Tim Allen plays a father called Scott Calvin who by going outside of his house startles Santa and causes him to fall off his roof. Scott then finds a business card on the dead Santa which...
by Kerry Gibbs | Aug 29, 2018 | Contract Law, Terms & Conditions
I find it quite interesting that when I asked the question “do you read terms and conditions”, the general answer was no. When I asked the question “would you sign a business to business contract before reading it”, the answer was very...
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...