Enhance Your Understanding of Contract Law with This Free Resource
Now more than ever, businesses must have a solid grasp of contract law to thrive in today’s competitive environment. Whether you’re a startup or a well-established company, navigating the complexities of contracts is crucial for the success of your business. To help UK businesses of all sizes and sectors, a new free information guide has been launched. This guide offers a clear, concise, and up-to-date overview of key aspects of contract law to support your daily operations.
Check out Contract law basics: Guidance for businesses on the basics of contract law to gain valuable insights into navigating contract law and avoiding common pitfalls when dealing with customers, suppliers, and other businesses. Authored by experts in consumer protection law, this guide is part of a series of resources provided by the Business Companion website on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade, all aimed at helping businesses enhance their operations.
Why You Need This Guide
Designed to help businesses steer clear of mistakes and misunderstandings in contracts, this guide is essential for promoting clarity and compliance in commercial transactions. You’ll find information on frequently used terms, the essentials of contract formation, and the different types of contracts your business may encounter.
Whether you’re dealing with on-premises or distance sales, business-to-consumer or business-to-business contracts, this guide has you covered. It also touches on unfair contract terms, customer contract capacity, and more. Plus, it includes a practical checklist to ensure your terms and conditions align with best practices and consumer protection laws.
Webinars and Additional Resources
Alongside the launch of the guide, there will be free webinars hosted by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and led by Jemma Cox, the guide’s author. These webinars will provide dos and don’ts of writing contracts and are scheduled for 22 March at 10am and 28 March at 1pm. Register via the guide to secure your spot.
To avoid potential disputes, financial loss, and legal penalties, it’s crucial to get your contracts right from the start. Download the free guide from businesscompanion.info today.
About Business Companion
Business Companion, developed by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) on behalf of the Department for Trade, is a reliable online resource for businesses. While the content is written and verified by experts, it’s not a replacement for professional advice but serves as a helpful guidance tool.
Business Companion covers Trading Standards laws in England, Scotland, and Wales. For guidance on Northern Ireland’s laws, visit nibusinessinfo.co.uk.
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