EP 271 | Clarity is Key with Thomas Nation
May 3, 2022
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Construction law specialist, Thomas Nation of Harrion Clark Rickersbys shares his insights into the complex relationship between clients, designers, and money. Protecting yourself from litigation may just be a matter of clarity.
In this episode we learn:
- clarity around money is required by law
- proper insurance is essential protection
- a professional contract must also be legally enforceable
- it’s illegal to make any profit which is not disclosed and agreed to
- two terms, agent and principal, are reviewed in detail
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