Breaking Up is Hard to Do

03/07/21 • 3 min

What happens if you do not have a partnership agreement?
© Paul Brennan 2008-2018. All rights Reserved.

Extract from "The Art of War, Peace & Palaver: The Contentious Guide to Legal Disputes"

Brennans solicitors
Lawyers - Property, commercial, disputes, Wills and estates

Brennans solicitors
Lawyers - Property, commercial, disputes, Wills and estates
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Paul Brennan is the principal of Brennans Solicitors, a law firm located on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, where he practices with his wife, Diane in the areas of business law, litigation, property and wills/estates.

Over the years, by working in various countries, he noticed how similar the law can be. He set out to explain the law in a simple and often humorous way.

He has written several books about law and lawyers.

Further details of his profile can be found on Linkedin.

What happens if you do not have a partnership agreement?
© Paul Brennan 2008-2018. All rights Reserved.

Extract from "The Art of War, Peace & Palaver: The Contentious Guide to Legal Disputes"

Brennans solicitors
Lawyers - Property, commercial, disputes, Wills and estates

Over the years, by working in various countries, he noticed how similar the law can be. He set out to explain the law in a simple and often humorous way.

He has written several books about law and lawyers.

Further details of his profile can be found on Linkedin.

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Extract from "The Art of War, Peace & Palaver: The Contentious Guide to Legal Disputes"

Brennans solicitors
Lawyers - Property, commercial, disputes, Wills and estates

Over the years, by working in various countries, he noticed how similar the law can be. He set out to explain the law in a simple and often humorous way.

He has written several books about law and lawyers.

Further details of his profile can be found on Linkedin.

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Extract from "The Art of War, Peace & Palaver: The Contentious Guide to Legal Disputes"

Brennans solicitors
Lawyers - Property, commercial, disputes, Wills and estates

Over the years, by working in various countries, he noticed how similar the law can be. He set out to explain the law in a simple and often humorous way.

He has written several books about law and lawyers.

Further details of his profile can be found on Linkedin.

Law - Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Transcript

Your business partner is not pulling their weight. Unless you can lower your expectations there will come a time when you decide to go it alone.

You go to the lawyer who has been acting for the partnership to whinge about the other partner. However, he tells you that he has a conflict of interest and he cannot act for you.

You choose another lawyer. He will be tempted to lecture you on the imprudence of entering into business without a partnership agreement. If t