How to Write Simple and Effective Consultant Appointments in Just 500 Words (Construction Contracts in Just 500 Words) - Softcover

Fox, Mrs Sarah JV

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0995540918 ISBN 13: 9780995540910

Publisher: 500 Words Ltd, 2017

Synopsis

Your essential guide to writing crystal clear client-specific consultant appointments. Designed for consultants and service providers, this book gives you all you need to write a simple services agreement for a building project. It explains what happens if you say nothing and provides the words you need to create your own, quickly and easily.

In just a couple of hours you can create your own appointments that are legally robust, as well as being super easy to read, understand and use. At just under 2-pages long, your clients will love them too.

You will learn

• Why you should write simple contracts
• How you can limit your liability
• How you can manage changes
• How you can negotiate some contentious or tricky clauses (red flags)
• How to plan, create and use your appointment successfully.

This book will help anyone providing servcies to a client (whether in construction, engineering or associated sectors) to safeguard your business and avoid disputes, without annoying your clients.

About this title

About the Author

Sarah Fox has spent 20 years reading, analysing, critiquing, writing and training others on using construction contracts. At Eversheds LLP, she wrote, adapted, amended, negotiated and resolved disputes on contracts from 1 page to 100 pages. She now specialises in helping construction professionals to build simple contracts. With JCT SB 2011 weighing in at over 50,000 words plus another 25,000 words of amendments, the simplicity of writing 500-word contracts has become Sarah's personal project.

Edition details

• Publisher: 500 Words Ltd
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0995540918
• ISBN 13: 9780995540910
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 110