Buying a movie ticket, returning a library book and paying the person who mows your lawn are valid contracts. A legal contract consists of an agreement between two or more parties in which the parties ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever considered suing someone for not holding up their end of a bargain? Or were you the one being sued? Whether you’re in ...

No modern corporation can survive without contracts, both internally (e.g., employment contracts) and with third-parties. Management of the latter is the focus of this piece. Most companies do not ...

Bankruptcy debtors have special rights in contracts or leases where both parties have outstanding obligations, known in legal terms as “executory contracts” or “unexpired leases”. If you are doing ...

As stipulated in the Children’s Act 38 of 2005, a child, whether male or female, becomes a major upon reaching the age of 18 years. Similar to persons of unsound mind, minor children under the age of ...

Contracts play an important role in day-to-day business operations and drive economic activity across the globe. And when one party to a contract fails to live up to its obligations, the other party ...

The voice on the phone sounded upset. The caller’s landlord was doing some renovations that required the caller to move out of her apartment. She reported he offered her a larger apartment at the same ...

Legal contracts are the tools through which everyday business transactions are concluded. A contract is an agreement between two or more people to exchange valuable promises, but for it to be valid, ...