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    What is the most effective excuse to immediately terminate a contract?

    I know many on here will berate me for considering a very unethical, non business approach to terminating a contract. However, I have anxiety issues, which recently resurfaced again a week and a half into a new, very stressful contract and which is making concentrating and my ability to do my...
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    Contract Terminated Before Start Date

    Hi, I have a signed contract with my client using the Direct with end client contract template. 2 days prior to commencement of that contract they have told me that they no longer want me to start with them. The contract states a 4 week notice period both ways. Can I enforce this even though I...
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    Ambiguous Termination Clause

    Had my contract extended then terminated while I was on holiday, for no apparent reason. ( my job title was being changed and my manager was a little insecure, simply because over time I became the go to guy "without the job appropriate title" ) I worked for a very large betting company and...
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    Terminating contract early due to late payment

    Hello. I am a developer. I have DIRECT rolling (no end date) contract with a client. On my contract it is said that after receiving signed timesheet and invoice my payment is due in 15 days. My client told me not to bother with timesheets. I sent an invoice and in one week I received HALF of...
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    Restrictive Covenant in Contract - Expiration and Termination

    Hi, Long time lurker here. I need some advice on a situation. I am a Ltd Co consultant/contractor and have been working at a client site for the past 12 months. My contract is/was extended, but I have refused to extend through the current agency. Lots has happened and without going into it...
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    Can I buy myself out of a contract?

    Let's say I was in a lengthy contract with a 4 week notice period on both sides. And let's imagine I wanted to get out of the contract really quickly, within the notice period. This would be breaking the terms of the contract, and I would be a scoundrel. - So what is the penalty, in legal terms...
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    Advice Needed: Contract Termination

    Hi ContractorUK, I was hoping you could give me some advice on my current situation – Over the last year I have been working for a minor British celebrity on both his personal brand and a small side project. It started off as a freelance opportunity to gain experience and later I was offered a...
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    early termination of contract

    I began to work at the company from Aug this year under a condition that they would hire me as a full time from next year Jan. (Verbally made, not stated in the contract) My current part time contract states that it will be terminated in Jan 2013, working 3 days a week. But I worked full time...
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    End date around early termination

    Hi, I have given my notice to terminate a contract early. I've been rolling for 15 months, and the employer and myself are both happy with my desire to move on to something different. We have reached a natural break in the project too. Between us we are happy to bring forward the end date so...
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    Client brings in new third party to examine contract

    I've got an issue that I'm sure can be answered here. I've had a contract with a client for over 4 years and it was recently cancelled with 3 months notice. This, the client said, was to give them more time to enable them to "improving their future service needs", which a new boss has decreed. I...
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    Unfair Termination of contract?

    Hi Was on a 6 month contract. Given a weeks notice as per contract in month 5. Told thanks for all the good work, did a great job but was not needed anymore as my work was complete. Found out another contractor has been moved from another country to replace me and the work i was doing...

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