Priority area

Counterparty and business risk

Reduce exposure before contract, payment or dependency removes options.

Problems covered

Identity and control

Confirm who the counterparty is, who controls it and who may bind it.

Capability and compliance

Test ability to perform and legal, regulatory or reputational exposure.

Payment and protection

Limit advance payments, dependency, jurisdiction and recovery risk.

Decision path

From the question to conditional action

Diagnose

Define evidence, exposure and gaps.

Prioritise

Sequence the highest-impact risks and decisions.

Decide and execute

Set conditions, owners, milestones and review.