Case Studies on Force Majeure and Frustration
Thomson Snell & Passmore has been asked to support a number of clients in the events and hospitality industry with contractual queries relating to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Thomson Snell & Passmore advise educational software company on terms of business and data protection
Client's intellectual property license updated to deal with new commercial structure
Our client had an intellectual property licensing agreement in place with a US licensee. The client had recently agreed new commercial terms with the licensee and wanted the agreement updated to reflect the new commercial agreement.
Preparation of a Distribution Agreement for the supply of anti-ligature products to the healthcare sector
The Commercial department here at Thomson Snell & Passmore recently prepared a Distribution Agreement for the supply of anti-ligature products to the healthcare sector.
Thomson Snell & Passmore provide guidance on the Commercial Agency Regulations to a UK subsidiary
Our client is a specialist alloys supplier based outside of Europe, with a UK subsidiary. Our client wished to formalise the relationship between the subsidiary and a sales agent in another part of Europe.
Terms of agreement for a Fintech partnership
IT security software developer, terms of partnership
Advising on a contract review for national landscaping business
Advising a large software company in negotiations with one of the worlds top 10 retailers
Thomson Snell & Passmore advise wine retailer on terms of business
We advised an established wine retailer, Eurowines Limited, on a review and update of their terms and conditions of business.
Thomson Snell & Passmore advise property search start-up on their terms of business
We advised a start-up specialist property search business on the considerations for getting started including the choice of corporate forms and the benefits and disadvantages of each as well as terms of business.
Agreement for the provision of cold storage services
Our client is a multi-temperature warehousing and logistics business and provides integrated supply chain solutions for local, regional and national companies in the UK.
Contract for the manufacture and supply of nut products
Our client sources nuts and seeds from around the world and is one of the leading UK-based nuts and seeds processors.
Advice on Trademark licenses
Advice on Trademark licenses
Advising a US based client on R&D agreements
Our US-based client has substantial farming operations in California, Texas and Florida. Our client had identified an opportunity to work with a UK grower to produce celery in both the UK and Spain.
Advice on various licence agreements to protect intellectual property
Our client works with many plant breeders to maximise the commercial exploitation of their plant variety rights, exploring opportunities with, and granting sub-licences to, many overseas fruit and vegetable growers.
Drafting terms and conditions to limit liability for a flying school
Our client operates a flying school and we were engaged to prepare the terms and conditions that would apply to hands-on flying lessons and, for experienced flyers, the hire of rotary-wing aircraft.
Advising a leading regional care home on new terms and conditions of residence
Our client owns and operates 15 care homes throughout Kent and the South East and required us to prepare new terms and conditions of residence for its 3000 care home residents.
Preparation of standard terms and conditions
We acted for an events management company and prepared their standard terms and conditions.
Enforcing the retention of title provisions
Our client supplies and installs air and water valves. Our client had existing terms and conditions but had encountered difficulties with enforcing the retention of title provisions.
Advising on website terms and conditions of supply
Our client sells plant-based products online to both consumers and other businesses.
Contract drafting to protect clients interests and control of fees
Our client had been commissioned by a well-known high street bank to develop software to manage the bank’s employee pension benefits and, following the development, to maintain and support that software.