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Talents want to be free. A case against non competes
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th July 2014Serena Manzoli, ex lawyer, a startup person and founder at Wildcat, a free legal database for creatives and freelancers shares her thoughts and advice on non competition clauses...Did you find a non competition clause in the last contract you signed? I knew it.It always happens to me and I’m really surprised when I see a contract that comes without non competes.
By the way, a non compe...
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Designers: Some tips for your contracts and a handy short story
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd June 2014Ex lawyer, Serena Manzoli is a startup person & social media champion at Peppercorn, a place for creating your legal contracts in minutes & in many languages. Here she writes some handy legal tips for Designers...
"I recently needed some good branding for my new startup and I contacted a young talented designer. The job was supposed to take a few days and we both agreed on a handshake. Ac...
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The comfort of contracts, lets KISS and make up
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st October 2013Jo Haigh returns with a blog post on the importance of contracts, litigation and keeping it simple...I hate long and complex agreements. I have neither the patience nor the time to read all the very small print, and even with my glasses on and a magnifying glass I struggle to actually see.
As a result I admit I have signed more than one contract that I simply have taken on good faith as being acc...
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Tips on Understanding your Contracts
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th May 2013Debbie Serota is a Partner & experienced commercial law solicitor at Darlingtons Solicitors and writes for Startacus on the importance of understanding your contracts.
Unfortunately, contracts are often misunderstood and therefore misinterpreted. This can then lead to mistakes being made which can cause complications and loss. In order to avoid such complications, it is important to ens...
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