Contracting Challenges – Understanding Risk
Contract Risk Mitigation At Contract Clarus, we operate on the principle that risk is opportunity if you have fundamental contract knowledge. The suggestion is that risk doesn’t have to be viewed as a threat. This basic principle also suggests that contracts inherently carry risk for all parties. No one is ever free of risk after…
Contracting Challenges – Power in Negotiations
What Power Means in Contract Negotiations When you find yourself in a situation to negotiate contracts, that’s when people start to realize that you have to humanize the contracting process to understand the contracting process from the beginning to the end. In contracting this is referred to as cradle to grave. Contracts don’t negotiate themselves…
Real Life Scenarios – Employment Contract
In this Real Life Scenarios post, we share why understanding an employment contract can make a difference when workplace expectations, responsibilities, or employment relationships become unclear. Why Employment Contracts Matter The legal purpose of an employment contract is to document the legal relationship between the employer and the employee. The employment contract is signed by…
Real Life Scenarios – Construction Agreement
Before Signing a Construction Agreement Someone came to Contract Clarus asking to look through a construction agreement that she and her fiancée signed. The reason that she asked for assistance to review the construction agreement was because the company had threatened her and her fiancée stating that they were going to charge for services, and…