Terms of Business
Ensure transparency and professionalism with our expertly crafted Terms of Business. Specifically designed for law firms and legal service providers, this document clearly outlines the terms and conditions under which your firm operates, ensuring compliance with UK law and building trust with your clients from the start.
Having clear, legally compliant terms of business is essential for law firms. It sets the foundation for client relationships, outlining the scope of services, fees, confidentiality, and more. This document helps manage client expectations and protects your firm against potential disputes. Our Terms of Business is designed specifically for the legal industry, ensuring that your client relationships are built on transparency, professionalism, and legal compliance.
Our comprehensive Terms of Business template includes all key elements necessary for a law firm’s client engagement:
Scope of Services
Clearly define the legal services your firm will provide, including limitations and specific terms for particular types of legal matters.
Fees and Payment Terms
Detail your firm’s fee structure, including hourly rates, fixed fees, and disbursements, as well as billing procedures and payment terms.
Confidentiality and Data Protection
Ensure that your clients understand how their personal and case information will be handled, including compliance with GDPR and other UK data protection regulations.
Client Responsibilities
Outline the responsibilities of the client, such as providing necessary documents, adhering to agreed timelines, and communicating effectively with your firm.
Termination and Dispute Resolution
Include clauses for terminating services and resolving disputes, ensuring that both your firm and the client have a clear understanding of these important procedures.
Limitation of Liability
Protect your firm by outlining limitations on your legal liability, providing clarity on what you are responsible for in the event of a legal issue.
You can purchase the Terms of Business individually for £99.00, or get it as part of our Client Care Pack, which includes all essential client care documents such as client care letters and a privacy notice, at a discounted rate.
This document is specifically designed for:
Law Firms: Ensure all client engagements are backed by clear, professional, and legally compliant terms of business, protecting both your firm and your clients.
Legal Service Providers: Establish transparent and professional business terms to manage client relationships and mitigate potential disputes.
Solicitors and Legal Consultants: Use this document to set the standard for client relationships, ensuring your services are clearly defined and legally protected.
Legally Compliant
Drafted by expert solicitors, this template ensures compliance with current UK laws and regulatory standards, giving you peace of mind when engaging with clients.
Customisable
Easily tailor the document to fit your firm’s specific services, fee structures, and policies, making it uniquely suited to your practice.
Promotes Transparency and Trust
Clear terms help manage client expectations, fostering trust and reducing the risk of disputes.
Protects Your Firm
By clearly defining the scope of services, fees, and responsibilities, this document protects your firm from potential misunderstandings and legal risks.
- Purchase: Buy the Terms of Business as a standalone document or get it as part of the comprehensive Client Care Pack.
- Customise: Open the document in your preferred word processor and tailor it to match your firm’s specific services, fee arrangements, and policies.
- Implement: Share the terms with clients at the start of your engagement, ensuring both parties understand and agree to the terms.
£99.00