Computer Contracts: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
Since we moved to the Huddersfield Media Centre just over 2 years ago our chambers have done quite a lot of work pro bono . One of the things I do is to sit on an "expert panel" of "The Best Practice Network" which is an advice and information resource funded by West Yorkshire Business Link. The service includes a forum through which users can post questions for the so called experts. I am the only barrister on the panel but there are also a couple of good, local solicitors. One of the questions in today's forum was: "Is there somewhere I can get decent sample IT support contracts from, as our current IT support contract that we get customers to sign isn't worth the paper its written on (quite embarrassing when a customer calls you round to laugh at you about it.. still they signed it )also is there anyone who offers a legal contract checking service (ideally cheap / free) as our hosting contract is pretty tight, I just want to make sure that there it ...