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Developers: Legal Tips for Young Players - Contracts

Sep 10, 2008, 00:01 (0 Talkback[s])
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"Rule 1 - Get advice before you sign, not after
"This may seem like simple advice, but it happens from time to time that someone asks for an explanation of an agreement that they've just entered into. When getting advice on a contract, the earlier the better. Once you have signed a contract, there is usually little that a lawyer can do to help you (if it's a rubbish contract). "

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