Legal Precision: Contracts and the businesses that enter into them
In an interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, Jonathan Zepp and Matthew Mcguigan of Robins Appleby LLP’s Business and Transactions group offer insights on strengthening business contracts. Drawing from extensive legal experience, they stress the importance of using full legal entity names in contracts, especially for businesses with complex structures or cross-border operations. They cite the SS&C Technologies v. BNY Mellon case as a key reminder of how ambiguity in contract wording can lead to costly disputes. To mitigate legal risks, businesses should align contract language with actual business practices, update contracts as relationships evolve, and train internal teams to handle standardized contracts with legal precision.
Read the full CanadianSME article featuring insights from Robins Appleby‘s Business and Transaction team here
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