The SoW was written to capture what needs to be done, by who, when, and how to measure it - it's the foundation stone of any buyer-supplier commercial relationship. Budget holders need to demonstrate ...

Preventing certain forms of communication from having authority on a contract may take more than a note in the terms and conditions Consider this: you are an employer keen to manage costs and pre-empt ...

A contract can be varied in one or two ways: either by a variation to the contract terms or the scope of works. The latter is the one that most of us will think of when the term variation is used.

A dispute with Winchester council over changes made to a 10-year-old development agreement could lead to local authorities attempting to pre-empt contract variations The recent case of R (on the ...

Consumers should benefit from a recent ruling on the lawfulness of price escalation clauses, which is just as well considering the scope for ?confusion in the draft consumer Rights Bill, ?says Jon ...

In line with international best practices, variation and augmentations to contracts more than 15 per cent are unacceptable, the Federal Government has said. The directive was issued in the latest ...