Freelance contracts can feel like a total minefield. But, when you work for yourself, you need to understand them. It’s all about protecting yourself and your business. 

Wrapping your head around the legal side of your business can be intimidating. We spoke to expert, Charlotte Gerrish, to find out the following: 

• Whether you need a contract as a freelancer

• The components every freelance contract should include 

• What could happen if you don’t have a contract 

Looking for some extra help? Gerrish Legal’s contract automation tool cuts down the time you waste worrying about getting the small print right. All of our service agreements have been drafted by our in-house lawyers based on their years of experience. 

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