Posts tagged Contracts

Precision of Language in Contract Drafting: A Vital Concern

What do contract drafting and word puzzles have in common? Both highlight the ability of language to be infinitely more complex than meets the eye. In this clip, business and tax law attorney Morris Nunes provides two detailed examples of scenarios where unintended ambiguity in the language of a contract can spell doom for all parties involved. Taken from the Lawline.com course “Precise Contingency Drafting.”

This video does not necessarily represent the views, opinions, or expressions of the New York City Department of Small Business Services.

Council Passes Bill To Increase City Contracts For Minority Businesses (via Gotham Gazette)

Advice for Bidding on Public Works Contracts

Welcome to the first edition of the Compete to Win column on the NYC Business Solutions Blog. Every month, I’ll discuss issues that would prevent you from being competitive in bidding on public works contracts. I look forward to your feedback.

Now, did you know that when your parents nagged you about tucking in your shirt, they were really teaching you that first impressions count? In business it’s no different.

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