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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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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? As with everything in life, rules/ regulations are in place to address the lowest common denominator.”.

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Evolution of the DMC: Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

ADMEI

DMCs bring knowledge of the offsite venues that are adhering to protocols and help deliver a clear understanding of the details of local regulations. In an ADMEI focus group discussion, some participants estimated that 75% or more of their proposals were never contracted. PROPOSAL PROCESS. SITE INSPECTIONS.

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N.Y. Passes New Hospitality Laws Aimed at Human Trafficking

MeetingsNet

In a recent post on the planner-focused Facebook page Event Integrity, Joan Eisenstodt, principal at meetings consultancy Eisenstodt Associates, noted that corporate and association planners could further advance the anti-trafficking movement. In fact, New York isn’t the first state to pass this kind of regulation.

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We’ll Meet Again: Kevin Iwamoto, Chief Strategy Officer, Bizly

MeetingsNet

Hawaiian-born Kevin Iwamoto has worked in almost every aspect of meetings and events, from procurement to consulting. We will need to modify contract verbiage to address unforeseen cancellations due to epidemic and pandemic outbreaks. MeetingsNet: What changes do you think will happen to face-to-face events due to the pandemic?

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AV Pricing Part I: How To Save Money On AV Bills For Your Events

Endless Events

. ” The more accurate your schedule is from day one, the more accurate your final bill is gonna be” Dive Into The Regulations. We had to do it as far as we had to start putting it in our contract because even though this stuff is pretty common across AV companies, people would always be shocked”, says Will.

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