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Terms and Conditions

A promise is a promise – especially in business!

June 2, 2010

When I am asked to enter into a personal guarantee to guarantee anything for this business I always say “NO”. Not because I don’t trust this business but because I know a promise is a promise. We were taking a photocopier on Lease last year…

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Terms and conditions

November 16, 2009

Many times over the years business people have come to see me with contract or debt problems. One of the first questions I ask is “What do your terms of business say about this situation?” More often than not the answer is we haven’t got any terms and conditions.
So, we have to look at the [...]

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Agents and their fees – No Secrets!

August 19, 2009

The rules on agents and (including estate agents) are very strict.  The agent must not obtain any fee or payment without the express consent of the agent’s client!
This approach was confirmed in a recent case involving a footballer and his sports agent – Imageview Management Ltd v Jack (2009).
In that case the agreement covered [...]

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