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How can you prevent a business dispute?

On Behalf of Hantzes & Associates | Dec 22, 2021 | Business Law |

 A business dispute can be frustrating to deal with, but fortunately, there are ways that you can avoid having one. While conflicts aren’t always avoidable, you should be able to avoid most disputes by taking precautions. 

Some of the things you should do include keeping good documentation, making key decisions early on when setting up partnerships or agreements and having specific contracts in place to protect you. Doing these things will keep you in a better position if another business fails to provide a service or product that you need or raises complaints against you.

Keeping good documentation

Keeping records of every interaction with another business, whether they’re a vendor or service provider, is essential. You need to have documents showing a history of working together or a history of violations of a contract when you’re trying to handle a dispute.

Making key decisions

Make key decisions about your business and the other party’s relationship early on. If you have a conflict, how will you resolve it? What do you expect from a partnership?

Creating specific contracts

Finally, create specific contracts that protect you. Include information like deadlines for services or turnaround times for payments. Having clear details will help you avoid complaints and conflicts in the future caused by confusion or misunderstandings.

There is help if your business is facing a dispute

If your business is dealing with a dispute, there are steps you can take to resolve them. Our website has more information on handling business disputes and what you should do to protect yourself against breaches of contract, disputes and other business law issues.

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