Having a robust set of terms and conditions is not just a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have. However, the role of terms and conditions is so often overlooked by business owners. It is easy to see it as unnecessary until you face a client who just doesn’t want to pay,...
I last wrote about weddings back in 2020 when the world came to a stop and weddings up and down the country were unfortunately cancelled, put on hold or at best restricted to the number of guests allowed to be present. My heart went out to all those couples who were...
Statistics on how many people actually read terms and conditions tend to vary and are dependent on the nature of the individual as a consumer or a business. Consumers tend to be less likely to read any terms whilst they shop and order things online or in person. Even...
Mitigating Disputes, Ensuring Compliance, and Protecting Consumer Rights When you are contacted by a customer to quote for some work on their property you must ensure you have terms and conditions that are applicable to your contract. Without clear and well-defined...
Writing terms and conditions requires careful consideration and attention to detail. While the specific content and structure may vary depending on the nature of the goods and services, here are some general steps to help you write terms and conditions: Identify the...
Parties to contracts especially in construction, often include clauses in their contracts seeking to exclude claims for indirect and consequential losses, believing that such clauses are likely to prevent claims for loss of profit. Whether loss of profit is a direct...