It is essential that your terms and conditions of business are suitable to your business and afford you the most protection possible.

If you are in any doubt whatsoever about the effectiveness of your terms and conditions of business we strongly advise you to seek your own independent legal advice.

For your ease of reference the list below are the most common:-

1. Definitions (e.g. “buyer”, “seller”)
2. Quality
3. Price
4. Quotations
5. Delivery/date/arrangements
6. Risk and property/retention of title
7. Terms of payment
8. Time limit for raising disputes
9. Right to interest and compensation for debt recovery costs
10. Loss or damage in transit
11. Acceptance of goods
12. Variations to contract
13. Patent rights/indemnity
14. Force Majeure
15. Jurisdiction/applicable law
16. Assignment and subletting of contract
17. Right to progress and inspect goods
18. Warranties and liability
19. Severability
20. Insolvency and bankruptcy

If you are in any doubt whatsoever, please send us a copy of your existing terms and conditions and we will gladly assist you further.