Contract Lawyer

Contract Drafting and Review

Our business lawyer can assist you with preparing, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts. Contracts are the cornerstone of running a business. As such, it is extremely important to ensure that you understand the agreements you enter, and ensure that the terms you agree to are accurately reflected in any written agreements.

Our business lawyer can provide effective and efficient contracts for individuals or corporate clients and our law firm provides legal services across the Greater Toronto Area, including Mississauga, Oakville, Burlington, Milton, Brampton, Guelph, Waterloo, Kitchener, Hamilton, Newmarket, Vaughan and North York.

What Makes a Contract Binding?

At its most basic, contracts typically require the following elements to be legally binding:

1. Offer.
2. Acceptance.
3. Consideration.
4. Intention to create legal relations.
5. Capacity.

However, it is worth noting that there are many exceptions when it comes to the rules surrounding contracts. If you wish to enter into a contract with another party, it is prudent to ensure that the words on the paper reflect the terms of the agreement.

How to Get Out of a Contract?

Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to the question of how to get out of a contract. It is best to contact a contract lawyer at SLC Law to discuss your particular circumstances and the specific contract in question. There may be some options to end a contract, but every situation is different, and the particular contract in question must be assessed.