"Contracts are the foundation of commerce." Does this sound like an overstatement? It's not. When you think about almost any ongoing business transaction (be it with a supplier, a customer, a partner ...

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Contracts are one of the oldest areas of law. Typically, a legally binding contract requires four things: parties competent to contract, offer, acceptance and some form of mutual obligation. A party ...

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Businesses have outsourced warehousing and fulfillment tasks for decades. But, over the last 10 years, this practice has gone a step further: Outsourced manufacturing has become the norm. Contract ...

Vehicle service contracts, also known as extended auto warranties, can help you avoid paying for unexpected car repairs. According to government data, the cost of maintaining and repairing a vehicle ...

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