15 Most Controversial Contract Provisions
Name:
15 Most Controversial Contract Provisions
Date:
March 28, 2024
Time:
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM PDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
A well-written contract can determine the success and profitability of a project. This session will discuss the most controversial contract provisions to assist design professionals in avoiding and managing professional liability risks.
Join national expert Gwen P. Weisberg of Donavan Hatem LLP as she provides invaluable insights to assist design professionals in avoiding and managing professional liability risks.
Attendees can expect to gain an understanding of recommended contract approaches, learn about critical contractual provisions and principles for effective risk management, and discover strategies to avoid common pitfalls while descending risks to Sub-Consultants.
About the Presenter:
Gwen P. Weisberg is a Partner in the Professional Practices Group at Donovan Hatem LLP and a trained mediator. Gwen has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts, through trial and appeal, including construction, corporate, commercial, real estate, surety, federal receivership and insurance defense litigation matters. She provides proactive risk management services to clients to assist in effectively operating their practices and avoiding litigation, including presenting industry innovations and legal developments, restructuring and redrafting contracts, and negotiating matters in advance of litigation to enable project delivery.
Employing her multi-state knowledge base, Gwen creatively and efficiently manages and resolves claims for design professionals throughout the United States. She evaluates realistic exposure to enable productive settlement negotiations, manage expectations and establish budgetary goals. Additionally, she manages all administrative aspects of claims management programs for insurance clients including developing billing protocols, ensuring billing reconciliation, and negotiating billing disputes.
Join national expert Gwen P. Weisberg of Donavan Hatem LLP as she provides invaluable insights to assist design professionals in avoiding and managing professional liability risks.
Attendees can expect to gain an understanding of recommended contract approaches, learn about critical contractual provisions and principles for effective risk management, and discover strategies to avoid common pitfalls while descending risks to Sub-Consultants.
About the Presenter:
Gwen P. Weisberg is a Partner in the Professional Practices Group at Donovan Hatem LLP and a trained mediator. Gwen has extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts, through trial and appeal, including construction, corporate, commercial, real estate, surety, federal receivership and insurance defense litigation matters. She provides proactive risk management services to clients to assist in effectively operating their practices and avoiding litigation, including presenting industry innovations and legal developments, restructuring and redrafting contracts, and negotiating matters in advance of litigation to enable project delivery.
Employing her multi-state knowledge base, Gwen creatively and efficiently manages and resolves claims for design professionals throughout the United States. She evaluates realistic exposure to enable productive settlement negotiations, manage expectations and establish budgetary goals. Additionally, she manages all administrative aspects of claims management programs for insurance clients including developing billing protocols, ensuring billing reconciliation, and negotiating billing disputes.