A/E Breakfast Briefing: Discovering and Avoiding the Hidden Risks in Contract Language
Please join Poole Professional - New York, Inc. and Harter Secrest & Emery LLP for a practical and interactive discussion on the hidden risks in contracts.
When: Wednesday, March 1, 2017
7:30 - 8:00 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 9:30 am: Panel Discussion
Where: Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
1600 Bausch & Lomb Place, 13th Floor
Rochester, New York 14604
This event is being considered for New York State Continuing Education ("NYS-CE") and New York State Continuing Legal Education ("NYS- CLE") credits. Please click here to register by February 22, 2017. We hope you can join us.
Architectural and engineering firms regularly sign contracts with provisions and clauses that increase risk exposure. The panel will address risks including, but not limited to:
Limiting number of indemnitees
Limitation of liability
Incorporating obligations to prime agreements
Conflict of interest
Confidentiality provisions
Fiduciary duties
Waiver of consequential damages
Panelists will include:
Peter H. Abdella, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
Michael Damia, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
Jessica A. Myers, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
Thomas M. Mullard, Poole Professional - New York, Inc.
Mary-Beth Rumble, Poole Professional - New York, Inc.
