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Incorporation of Terms: Are Your T&Cs Actually Enforceable?
Drafting excellent standard terms and conditions is wasted effort if those terms never actually become part of your contracts.
James Bowles
James Bowles
Senior Associate
How to Stress-Test Your Standard Terms and Conditions
Most businesses have standard terms and conditions, but far fewer have terms that will stand up when problems arise.
James Bowles
James Bowles
Senior Associate
Entire Agreement Clauses: What They Do (and What They Don’t)
Entire agreement clauses are one of the most commonly used provisions in commercial contracts.
James Bowles
James Bowles
Senior Associate
Conditions vs Warranties vs Innominate Terms: Why It Matters in Practice
The classification of contractual terms is not a theoretical exercise.
James Bowles
James Bowles
Senior Associate
Boilerplate Clauses That Aren’t Boilerplate: What You’re Really Agreeing To
'Boilerplate' is a word that does a lot of damage in commercial contracts.
James Bowles
James Bowles
Senior Associate
The heatdome hanging over employers
With Wimbledon and the World Cup over, and the summer holiday season in full swing, many employers are turning their attention from managing sporting absences to the challenges of workforce planning during the busiest holiday period of the year.
Esther Marshall
Esther Marshall
Member
Extension of Employment Tribunal Time Limits
Currently, most Employment Tribunal (ET) claims must be brought within 3 months less one day of the act complained of.
Esther Marshall
Esther Marshall
Member
Can I get out of a Commercial Lease Early?
Joanne Wood from our commercial property team discusses whether or not you can get out of a commercial lease early.
Joanne Wood
Joanne Wood
Head of Property
What should I Expect at my First Meeting with a Commercial Property Solicitor?
Joanne Wood from our commercial property team discusses what you can expect in your first meeting with a commercial property solicitor.
Joanne Wood
Joanne Wood
Head of Property
What is a Rent Review and How can it Affect my Business?
Joanne Wood from our commercial property team discusses what is a rent review and how it can affect your business.
Joanne Wood
Joanne Wood
Head of Property
What are the main Costs involved in Buying or Leasing Commercial Property?
Joanne Wood from our commercial property team discusses what are the main costs for buying or leasing a commercial property.
Joanne Wood
Joanne Wood
Head of Property
How does a Break Clause work in a Commercial Lease?
Joanne Wood from our commercial property team discusses how a break clause works in a commercial lease.
Joanne Wood
Joanne Wood
Head of Property

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