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What Is an Addendum to a Contract?

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# Don't Let Verbal Agreements Unravel Your Contracts When a client asks for extra work, a deadline shifts, or a new party enters the picture, what protects you legally? If your answer is "we sorted it over email," you may be more exposed than you think. A contract addendum is the proper tool for documenting changes to signed agreements — and without one, courts will default to the original document. Discover exactly what an addendum must include, how it differs from an amendment, and when your business genuinely needs one.

What Is a Board Resolution? A Guide for Company Owners

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Decisions made informally at board level can unravel quickly when a bank, regulator, or shareholder starts asking questions. A board resolution is the document that proves your company acted correctly — by the right people, through the right process, with the right authority. Yet many company owners either skip them entirely or draft them poorly. This guide explains exactly what a board resolution is, how it works, which type you need, and where things commonly go wrong.

UK GDPR vs EU GDPR: What Business Owners Need to Know

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# UK GDPR and EU GDPR Aren't the Same — and the Gap Is Growing If you assumed Brexit simply copy-pasted EU data protection law into UK legislation, think again. Whilst UK GDPR and EU GDPR share the same DNA, they are now distinct legal regimes — and the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 has pushed them further apart. From a brand-new seventh lawful basis to relaxed rules on automated decision-making and analytics cookies, the differences are real and carry serious compliance implications. If your business serves customers on both sides of the Channel, you need to understand exactly where the two frameworks diverge.

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What Is an Addendum to a Contract?

What Is a Board Resolution? A Guide for Company Owners

UK GDPR vs EU GDPR: What Business Owners Need to Know

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The Effects of Construction Waste on the Environment: Best Recycling Methods

The Role of the Health and Safety Officer in the Workplace

Should I buy a pub as freehold or leasehold?

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