Episode Summary:
In this essential episode, Colleen McKnight examines frequent triggers for vendor and customer litigation—payment delays, delivery failures, and conflicting terms. The discussion covers contract clarity, early warning signs, court resolutions, alternative dispute options, and preventive communication strategies.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:30 - Guest Introduction
00:50 - Common Dispute Types
02:00 - Contract Importance
04:00 - Battle of the Forms
05:30 - Early Litigation Indicators
07:30 - Executive Communication
09:00 - Court Resolution Process
11:00 - Pursuing Damages vs. Relationships
13:00 - Arbitration and Mediation
15:00 - Common DIY Mistakes
16:30 - Prevention Strategies
18:00 - Closing Remarks
About the Show:
"In the Courtroom and the Boardroom: Business Law and Litigation with Colleen McKnight" is a podcast that equips leaders with strategic insights on disputes, governance, and risk management. Colleen McKnight delivers trial-tested guidance to protect enterprises and resolve conflicts efficiently.
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