To help small business owners better understand the question of when to suspend an employee, we have drawn up this best practice guide. Suspension is largely used as a tool by employers to deal with a serious allegation of misconduct against an employee. Medical grounds, or risks posed to a new employee or an employee who…
We explain how this legally binding document can help you stay in control of your life and the decisions you make now and into the future. There comes a time when most of us want to begin planning for our future and that means we need to draw up, what’s known in legal terms as,…
Understand what a Directors Guarantee is, and how having one can help make sure your B2B business gets paid on time. If your business provides goods or services to a limited company, then a Directors Guarantee should be part of contract process. Why? Because a Directors Guarantee is a personal guarantee and means that the…
Whether your business provides services or sells goods, the clearer your contractual terms the better, and the quicker your likely to be paid. But, what exactly should you include in your Terms and Conditions document? To help, TM Law solicitor Aidan Squire outlines the basics… Fundamentals Terms and Conditions can and should be very detailed,…
Most businesses, whether start up or established, will need premises to operate from. But, it is usually only well-established firms who can afford to purchase freehold premises. This means that for the vast majority of Essex businesses we work with, the commercial lease route is inevitable. Trouble is, with most commercial leases running into at…