Name: UNDERSTANDING CONTRACTS AND WHY YOU NEED TO PAY ATTENTION TO THOSE CLAUSES YOU NEVER READ!
Start: 2025-07-12T13:00:00-0400
End: 2025-07-12T14:30:00-0400

Main Conference: Tuesday, September 30 - Thursday, October 2, 2025

Preconference: Monday September 29 - Tuesday, October 30, 2025

Saturday July 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT

Oxford / Sommerset

Annually, your organization enters a wide range of relationships for services and products. You have a contract that reflects accurately what you have to pay (or be paid), a description of the services or products that will be provided, and a time-frame or duration of the services provided. What else is there and what’s the deal with all of those other terms and conditions you never talked or even thought about? In addition to the essential terms, a primary purpose of any contract is to spell-out risk allocation, or put another way: “who is responsible for the ‘what ifs.’” This presentation will review the important risk allocation terms to ensure that the most significant parts of the relationship have been considered and align with what you thought you were agreeing to.

Speakers

Lach Zemp

Risk Management Council, Outward Bound

Lach (pronounced “Lash”) serves as Risk Management Counsel at Outward Bound, overseeing a range of risk management issues and claims for the Outward Bound Schools. Before joining Outward Bound, Lach practiced law for 30 years defending clients, including summer camps and employers... Read More →

Saturday July 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Oxford / Sommerset Holiday Inn By the Bay:88 Spring St, Portland, ME 04119

Legal & Insurance, Breakout Session

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Lach Zemp

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Lach Zemp

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