“My father said: you must never try to make all the money that’s in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won’t have many deals.”
J. Paul Getty
Contract Formation Services
A contract is an essential part of doing business. Whether you are involved in a multi-million dollar transaction or you’re hiring someone to perform a service, proper formation of a contract is essential. It creates a tool that describes what is expected of all involved parties. An ideal contract should be written using clear and unambiguous terms to ensure that it is understood and contract lawyer Nick Hansen will be able to help you with this.
Unfortunately, contracts are often filled with non-essential legal jargon, confusing statements, inconsistencies and a host of other problems that make the contract difficult to understand or even enforce. This is one reason that skilled contract formation is essential.
The way that concepts are expressed in a document is often just as important as the concepts themselves. Solid contract drafting skills are essential in ensuring the formation of contracts that are legally binding and easy to understand.
Contract Formation & Contract Preparation
Hansen Law Firm offers a full range of contract formation and contract drafting services. We provide services relating to all types of business contracts, including:
- Operating agreements
- Business purchase agreements
- Sales contracts
- Joint venture agreements
- Service contracts
- Employment contracts and non-compete agreements
- Commercial Leases
- Shareholder and partner agreements
- Vendor agreements
Our Relevant Legal Victories
Although prior results do not assure a similar outcome, the following legal victories may be of interest to you:
On December 18, 2018, the Court in Kerry Beresford v. Bye Aerospace, Inc., District Court, Arapahoe County, Colorado, Case No. 2018CV32419 denied the motion to dismiss filed by adversary of firm’s client which the Court first converted to a motion for summary judgment and then denied based upon the firm convincing the Court that a factual dispute exists over whether a contract was formed thereby making the granting of the motion improper.
On January 22, 2018, the Court in Suner Group LLC and Omar Suner v. Precious Angels Preschool LLC and Tammy Hickey v. Andres Suner, District Court, Jefferson County, Colorado, Case No. 17CV31034 denied motion to dismiss filed by adversary of firm’s client even though adversary did not sign or negotiate the contract at issue because: (a) adversary demonstrated an intent to enter into the agreement and client substantially performed its obligations under the agreement; (b) adversary is bound by the good faith performance doctrine when it is has discretion to control the terms of performance after contract formation; and (c) client plead sufficient facts that it had relied to its detriment on the promises of its adversary.
On December 11, 2017, the Court in John Dardick v. Olson Lawn Care LLC, County Court, Weld County, Colorado, Case No. 2017S000122 entered final judgment after trial in favor of firm’s client and determined that adversary had failed to establish the existence of a contract by a preponderance of the evidence and awarded cost’s in favor of firm’s client.
Count on Us For Contract Formation
We believe that we are uniquely qualified to assist in the contract formation and drafting process given Mr. Hansen’s experience and knowledge in handling disputes when contracts have been poorly drafted. As a contract lawyer, Mr. Hansen can help spot when a proposed contractual provision is likely to cause problems. Hansen Law Firm will assist you in drafting clear contracts that fit your business needs and that will help to protect you from unnecessary risk or loss.
If you are in need of contract formation services in Colorado, please call 303-785-7777.