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This recent case indicates the importance of how contractual terms are communicated between parties.

The case considered when Heads of Agreement (HOA) could be found to be legally enforceable and binding upon the parties.

Many businesses who buy and sell goods in China now hope force majeure clauses can protect them from non-performance.

Financial assistance provisions often catch many acts that may not immediately appear as obvious financial assistance - beware.

Include a list of ethical requirements in your contract and ensure that your manufacturers sign it to make it binding.

In the recent case of Dollars & Sense Finance Limited v Rerekohu Nathan [2008] 2 NZLR 557, the Supreme Court sent a warning to lenders and their solicitors – tread carefully to ensure that you do not inadvertently appoint an agent whose actions you may be responsible for.

A catwalk fight between lingerie purveyors delivers a lesson about enforcing exclusive jurisdiction clauses in contracts.

An MOU usually records a transaction in advance and in anticipation of detailed and legally binding terms and conditions.

The Motor Vehicle Standards Act (MVSA) is currently under review.

The New South Wales Government announced the implementation of a long-foreshadowed retention trust scheme for the holding of subcontractor retention monies.

If selling or buying a business, it is important to consider the protection of your private and confidential information.

The PPSA has significant implications on many businesses, especially those who supply goods on retention of title terms.

The right to terminate a contract is now not enforceable if it is triggered by a party suffering an insolvency event.

In a recent meeting with journalists, Prince said "record contracts are just like – I'm gonna say the word - slavery.

Before starting negotiations with a defaulting supplier, consider what might cause you to lose your termination rights.

Unacceptable circumstances will likely arise if a bidder makes another bid within 4 months of making a no increase statement. .

This decision is a reminder on the importance of carefully drafting restraint of trade clauses in commercial agreements.