Poulten & Graf https://poulten-graf.co.uk/ Commercial insight for UK professionals en Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:54:35 GMT Five Clauses Worth Revisiting Before the 2027 Planning Cycle https://poulten-graf.co.uk/five-contract-clauses-revisit-before-2027-planning/ https://poulten-graf.co.uk/five-contract-clauses-revisit-before-2027-planning/ As the 2026 year-end approaches, commercial contracts drafted in a different economic and technological climate may no longer reflect current risk. This practical checklist highlights five provisions that deserve fresh attention before 2027 planning begins, with UK-specific prompts for in-house counsel and commercial managers. Poulten & Graf Commercial Contracts Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:28:54 GMT The Pre-Mandate Advantage: Commercial Due Diligence as a Margin Discipline https://poulten-graf.co.uk/pre-mandate-advantage-commercial-due-diligence-margin-discipline/ https://poulten-graf.co.uk/pre-mandate-advantage-commercial-due-diligence-margin-discipline/ UK professional firms are under pressure to onboard clients faster while managing tighter regulatory and reputational expectations. A structured pre-engagement review can turn due diligence from a compliance cost into a commercial filter that protects margins and improves client selection. This analysis sets out a practical framework for 2026 and beyond. Poulten & Graf Risk & Compliance Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:28:54 GMT