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===“It-definitely-was-a-reverse-inquiry-honest” letters=== | ===“It-definitely-was-a-reverse-inquiry-honest” letters=== | ||
The less imaginative [[legal eagle]] might hatch a plan to document your client’s stout assertion that it was her idea, and not yours, that you should do business. This is the classic | The less imaginative [[legal eagle]] might hatch a plan to document your client’s stout assertion that it was her idea, and not yours, that you should do business. This is the classic “[[Disclaimer|the lady doth protest too much]]” gambit, and we would heartily caution against it. | ||
For what kind of offshore client, of her own motion, innocently writes her broker such a letter? Only one who has been told to, we submit. Now if you really can evidence the genuine unsolicited request for your services, as it arrived unbidden on your potential client’s scented personal notepaper, then happy days: keep the letter somewhere safe. If you can’t, don’t think contriving a phony letter pretending that happened will help. | For what kind of offshore client, of her own motion, innocently writes her broker such a letter? Only one who has been told to, we submit. Now if you really can evidence the genuine unsolicited request for your services, as it arrived unbidden on your potential client’s scented personal notepaper, then happy days: keep the letter somewhere safe. If you can’t, don’t think contriving a phony letter pretending that happened will help. | ||