Commercial & Contract Law

Contract law services

• Contract review: Ensure that contracts are enforceable, protect your rights, and identify obligations 

• Contract drafting: Create legal agreements that meet your needs 

• Contract management: Manage contract information, prepare contract management systems, and more 

• Contract advice: Get expert guidance on any issues or concerns 

• Contract negotiation: Present proposed changes to the other party 

MSAs are appropriate for any long-term, ongoing business relationship

• Set a baseline: MSAs establish a baseline for terms that can be used for future projects. 

• Simplify negotiations: MSAs can simplify the contract negotiation process by reducing the need to renegotiate fundamental terms for each project. 

• Adapt to changing conditions: MSAs can be amended to adapt to changing market conditions, regulatory changes, or technological advancements. 

Types of vendor agreements

• Fixed price contract

  The buyer and seller agree on a fixed price for the services or goods 

• Distribution agreement

  The vendor and a distributor agree on how, when, and where the goods will be distributed 

• Time and materials contract

  The vendor outlines the number of labor hours and materials required to complete the work 

• Indefinite delivery contract

  The vendor establishes a minimum and maximum range for the quantity of goods or services to be delivered 

• Service level agreement

  The vendor outlines a level of service that they promise to deliver to the customer 

PSA will outline the terms of sale between a buyer an seller.

• Protection: both buyer and seller are protected by specifying possession dates and conditions required for closing

Why use a contractor agreement? 

• Defines expectations and responsibilities

• Creates mutual obligations that are enforceable by law

• Helps avoid costly litigation if there are disputes or the contract needs to be terminated

• NDAs are used when sensitive information is shared with employees, investors, creditors, advisors, clients, suppliers, or stakeholders

• A noncompete agreement is a contract that prevents an employee from working for a competitor or starting a competing business after leaving their current employer

• A non-solicitation agreement is a contract that prevents someone from soliciting a business's customers, employees, or vendors after leaving the company. It can be a separate document or part of an employment contract

• A SaaS agreement is a contract between a software provider and a customer that outlines the terms of using a software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription

• A Software License Agreement is a contract that allows a licensee to use software, but not own it

Policies and procedures are a set of guidelines that dictate how an organization conducts its business.

• Policies establish the principles and expectations

• Procedures outline the steps for carrying out those policies

A website's terms and conditions are a legally binding agreement that outlines the rules of use for a website. They are also known as terms of use or terms of service