When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. With a fixed-price contract, the ...

Restaurants run the gamut from small, neighborhood eateries serving comfort food to fast-paced, high-end dining adventures serving gourmet specialties. Whether a restaurant is privately owned or is a ...

Put it in writing is the common wisdom when it comes to contracts. But a contract doesn't have to be written down to be legally enforceable. Partner and real estate attorney David Allen explains the ...

Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from one or more underlying assets or securities (e.g., a stock, bond, currency, or index). A derivative is a contract that derives its ...

Explore financial guarantees—how they work, their types, benefits, and an example to help you understand non-cancellable promises backed by third parties.

The University of Colorado Boulder enters into many types of agreements to support sponsored projects. These agreements may or may not be funded. Sponsors could be the federal government, foundations, ...

The General Services Administration is foot-stomping one of the main goals of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul: give more flexibility and authority to contracting officers. Jeffrey Koses, GSA’s senior ...

Businesses are parties to many types of contracts. You enter into a contract when you hire a new employee, acquire a small-business loan or open a merchant services account. Contracts protect the ...

Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Summer, 2001), pp. 193-217 (25 pages) In an earlier article, it was established that the rules which govern the relations between universities and ...