Contract Law in the Current Economic Climate: Risk, Liability, Limitation of Liability and Indemnities

In the current climate more than ever, you need to be across the risks and liabilities associated with contracts and indemnities. Join an experience In-House Counsel to hear practical tips.

Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Description

Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories

1.00pm to 2.00pm Contract Law in the Current Economic Climate: Risk, Liability, Limitation of Liability and Indemnities

 

  • Risk: How best to manage and allocate risk
  • Indemnities: Risky or beneficial?
  • What role does insurance play?
  • Limitations: What to limit, when and how
  • How to draft (or redraft) all of this in a way that works

Presented by Daniel Gosewisch, General Counsel, WorkPac Group

Presenters


Daniel Gosewisch, General Counsel, WorkPac Group
Daniel Gosewisch has spent 20 years in-house working across government, resources, retail, and general corporate sectors. He holds degrees in Law and Environmental Science from Griffith University, a Master of Laws from Queensland University of Technology, and is a Fellow of the Governance Institute. He joined WorkPac as General Counsel in May 2022 and also acts as Company Secretary. Daniel advises on commercial and legal matters across the labour hire, recruitment, training and services businesses operated by WorkPac. He also publishes regularly on associated legal topics (including as editor of lawofcontract.com.au) and undertakes pro bono work privately.




This seminar is part of a series

In-House 10 Points Lunchtime Essentials Series

Attend this lunchtime series designed specifically for In-House Counsel to gain an update on the latest legal and commercial issues and risks impacting governance and In-House Counsel each day. Learn practical tips on how to deal with sexual harassment in a 2 hour session to kick off the series. Hear key takeaways for IP, consumer law, advertising, and marketing law, how to tackle the ‘S’ in ESG, make sure your business is ready for legislative changes in employment law and that you understand how to create and protect legal professional privilege in your role. Ensure that you understand the UCT provisions and hear some practical guidance regarding these, gain a timely update on cyber risk and cyber insurance as well as on risks and indemnities included in contracts. Hear practical tips on how to manage working with external counsel and internal stakeholders and steps you can implement to reduce the risk of accusations of greenwashing.

Description

Attend the full series and earn 10 CPD units including:
8 units in Substantive Law
1 unit in Professional Skills
1 unit in Practice Management and Business Skills

This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories


If you register for the full series as a live online product after the date of an individual session, you will be sent the recording for the sessions that have passed. Alternatively, you can register for individual sessions by following the links below.

 

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Contract Law in the Current Economic Climate: Risk, Liability, Limitation of Liability and Indemnities

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Tuesday, 12 November 2024
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