Representations, Warranties, and Limitations on Liability 2024

  • OnDemand seminar
  • Contract Law
Representations, Warranties, and Limitations on Liability 2024

This program is an excerpt from Drafting More Effective Contracts 2024.

Pacts that pack a punch

When you’re negotiating and drafting commercial contracts, it’s critical to pay careful attention to provisions that minimize risk and allocate liability. You don’t want your client to be left holding the bag when something goes awry. That’s why skillful drafting of representations, warranties, and limitations on liability is crucial for commercial agreements.

At Representations, Warranties, and Limitations on Liability, Erin R. Ogden will provide practical guidance on using these key contractual provisions to protect your clients’ interests. She’ll cover:

  • Commonly disputed issues in commercial contracts
  • The power of representations and warranties
  • Best practices for negotiating and drafting representations and warranties
  • How to craft effective disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnity clauses
  • Strategies for mitigating and allocating risk

Product details

Faculty

  • Understand the purpose and characteristics of representations and warranties
  • Review key considerations in drafting representations and warranties
  • Distinguish between covenants and conditions
  • Discover how to structure a proper disclaimer
  • Know how to design effective limitation of liability provisions
  • Learn how to create enforceable indemnity clauses
  • In-house counsel
  • Business lawyers
  • Small business advisors
  • Intellectual property lawyers
  • Employment lawyers
  • General practitioners
  • Any attorney seeking to expand their knowledge of contract drafting

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