Developers rushing to get projects off the ground can face significant risks without developing clearly defined indemnity clauses at the outset. Indemnity clauses, included in virtually all ...

Business executives often spend a considerable amount of time negotiating the contract terms they deem the most critical while others are merely glanced over. As such, monetary terms, warranties, lead ...

Indemnity clauses are included in contracts to provide a means by which the contracting parties can shift the responsibility of risk. “Indemnity clauses can expand, limit or even eliminate the ...

This article is part of a continuing series by Frank Jones outlining recurring issues of critical importance to sellers in private company M&A. Previous topics include Equity Rolls and Net Working ...

Indemnity clauses are an integral tool used regularly in energy contracts and master service agreements. Indemnity is an obligation by one party to make another party whole for a loss or damage that ...

Plan sponsors should ask for indemnification clauses when they enter into contracts with service providers and retirement plan advisers, experts say. Indemnification clauses are promises by the ...

Indemnification is used for risk allocation Indemnification may include defense obligation Indemnified party is entitled to reimbursement for covered losses Indemnification can be complex and heavily ...

There is often an argument to be made that certain indemnification and exculpatory clauses should be against public policy. When entering into a residential lease, for instance, many future tenants ...

This story appears in the Nov. 29 print edition of Transport Topics. Trucking officials said efforts to enact federal legislation protecting carriers from overreaching indemnification provisions in ...

This story appears in the March 30 print edition of Transport Topics. Spurred by trucking industry leaders, more states this year are banning contracts that shift liability for any incident that ...

Indemnification is more than a six syllable word that puts you to sleep before you’ve finished saying it. Often overlooked, indemnification creates important, business-ending responsibilities that ...

Plan sponsors should ask for indemnification clauses when they enter into contracts with service providers and retirement plan advisers, experts say. Indemnification clauses are promises by the ...