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Contract Negotiation: Post-Pandemic Clauses You Need to Know

Smart Meetings

If you need legal advice, please consult with a legal advisor. The answer will always be ‘it depends,’” Ty Sheaks, attorney, author and faculty legal advisor to International Association of Venue Managers, began the latest Smart Meetings webinar, Post-Pandemic Contract Clauses You Need to Know. post-pandemic clauses.

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A Breakdown of Post-Pandemic Contract Clauses

Smart Meetings

If you are seeking legal advice, consult with a professional. Post-Covid Contract Solutions.”. We’ll delve into a condensed review to address what and what not to include in your venue contract, as well as negotiation tactics and what can potentially trigger a force majeure. Read more contract tips from Ty Sheaks.

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[Webinar] Negotiating International Meeting Contracts: Are You Prepared?

MeetingsNet

When it comes to planning successful meetings and events abroad, preparation is critical, requiring research, patience, and practice. There are unfamiliar challenges when negotiating and contracting with foreign hotels, convention centers, and other vendors; different cultures to understand; and potential risks to be explored.

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Reflections on ADMEI 2024 Annual Conference: “In the Zone”

ADMEI

ADMEI Conference attendees can walk away with templates for contracting, employee onboarding materials, supplier relations, answers to burning legal questions from our well-loved “ask an attorney” session, and more. Prepare for awards. Start preparing your award submissions early this year. Want to delve deeper? Don't miss out!

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

In fact, if approached with thoughtfulness and preparation, those interactions could lead to the meeting professionals taking a rightful place as strategic advisors. We are basically project managers, but unlike technology projects, you can’t move the deadline and unlike before 2020, you can’t let contracts sit.”. By the Numbers.

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FICP 2023 Empowered Members for a Future Beyond the Horizon

Smart Meetings

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) brought 700 thought leaders together at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida to prepare meeting professionals for whatever comes next with a call to reflect, discover and recharge.

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The Event Vax Debate Uncovers Legal, Health and Moral Questions

Smart Meetings

“Do you think masks/no masks, vaccines/non-vaxed will or should be an addendum on contracts with venues? Do you think masks/no masks, vaccines/non-vaxxed will or should be an addendum on contracts with venues? Consultants can also help with data safety issues. was an early question. — Jennifer Cox (@jicox) June 1, 2021.

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