Martin Truman
When a Handshake Is Not Enough: Why You Need a Partnership Agreement
If you set up in business with one or more other people but do not wish to set up a limited company, a partnership arrangement will be deemed to exist at law without the need for a formal contract.
Date Posted: April 19, 2006
How Turn A Franchise Agreement To Your Advantage
Deciding to buy a Franchise is a huge decision. Once you have convinced yourself that franchising suits your character and business aspirations, have identified the right franchise, done your sums, attended the initial training and perhaps paid an...
Date Posted: November 21, 2005
How To Protect Your Crown Jewels With A Confidentiality Agreement
How should you use a confidentiality agreement to protect your trade secrets and how effective are they anyway?Many commercial clients still regard a Confidentiality Agreement or Non-disclosure agreement (NDA) as routine documents that do not...
Date Posted: November 18, 2005
5 Key Strategies For Protecting Your Ideas And Stopping People Ripping You Off!
We have all had that Eureka moment when we think we have thought of something new. Sometimes we think there may even be a viable business behind it. So how do you go about protecting that idea, particularly if it is so fundamental and integral to...
Date Posted: November 01, 2005