7 December 2023
When appointing a new supplier there is often a dilemma over the issue of confidentiality. How do you strike the balance between sharing enough information to obtain the best deal without jeopardising confidential business information? It is imperative that business owners treat their confidential information with the utmost importance when appointing new suppliers. For example, sharing designs and recipes with other businesses can be risky if the process is not managed carefully with appropriate legal safeguards. How to mitigate the risks of a confidentiality leak Counterfeiters and copycats often obtain information via the existing supply chain, so one of your…