Business & Securities Law

4.21

Advanced Contract Drafting: Controlling Liability

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Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 6 Total
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5 hours 52 minutes
Delia Bouwers Bianchin
John Snow
Julie Globus
David Weinstein
With Delia Bouwers Bianchin from Outside Virtual Counsel, LLC + 3 others
Recorded March 30, 2026.
Product ID 101629

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Overview

Specific Guidance for Minimizing and Shifting Risk

Go beyond basic drafting with our expert practitioners' guide to liability-limiting provisions. Take a focused look at sophisticated contract-drafting strategies aimed at avoiding traps and errors at every step of contract drafting and negotiations. Hone your skills - register today!

  • Find new ways of assessing acceptable degree of risk.
  • Learn how to tackle breach of contract issues stemming from the pandemic.
  • Add sophisticated risk-shifting strategies to your contract-drafting toolset.
  • Explore how liability limited language plays out in real-life situations.
  • Zero in on subtle signs of future problems at contract review.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Due Diligence, Reps and Warranties, and Early Negotiations: Assessing Risk
  2. Drafting and Negotiating Limitation of Liability Clauses
  3. Indemnification/Hold Harmless Provisions Drafting and Enforceability
  4. High-Level Review Techniques: Spotting Traps and Errors
  5. How Dispute Resolution Provisions Play out in Real Life
  6. Force Majeure and Breach of Contract in Light of the Pandemic
  7. Tips for Managing Risk Within Specific Context
  8. Legal Ethics for the Contract Attorneys

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Product ID 101629

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 6 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 6 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 6 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 6 Total
California CLE Approved 6 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 7 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 6 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 6 Total
Florida CLE Approved 7 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 6 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 6 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 6 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 6 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 6 Total
Kansas CLE Approved 7 Total
Kentucky CLE Approved 6 Total
Maine CLE Approved 6 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 6 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 6 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 6 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 6 Total
Montana CLE Approved 6 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 6 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 6 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 6 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 7.2 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 6 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 6 Total
New York CLE Approved 7 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 6 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 6 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 6 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 6 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 6 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 6 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
Utah CLE Approved 6 Total
Virginia CLE Approved 6 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 6 Total
Washington CLE Approved 6 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 7 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 7.2 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 6 Total
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Agenda

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  1. Due Diligence, Reps and Warranties, and Early Negotiations: Assessing Risk

  2. Drafting and Negotiating Limitation of Liability Clauses

  3. Indemnification/Hold Harmless Provisions Drafting and Enforceability

  4. High-Level Review Techniques: Spotting Traps and Errors

  5. How Dispute Resolution Provisions Play out in Real Life

  6. Force Majeure and Breach of Contract in Light of the Pandemic

  7. Tips for Managing Risk Within Specific Context

    1. Construction Agreements
    2. Lease Contracts
    3. Supply Agreements
    4. Purchase and Sale of Business
    5. Government Contracts and Competitive Bidding

  8. Legal Ethics for the Contract Attorneys

    1. Conflicts of Interest
    2. Attorney Fees and Scope of Representation
    3. Due Diligence
    4. Misrepresentations and Omissions
    5. Using Boilerplate Provisions
    6. Role of Attorneys in Negotiations
    7. Cybersecurity and Confidentiality

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys seeking to boost their contract skills. Accountants, fiduciaries, directors, and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Delia Bouwers Bianchin
Delia
Bouwers Bianchin
Outside Virtual Counsel, LLC
John A Snow
John A.
Snow
Parsons Behle & Latimer
Julie D Globus
Julie D.
Globus
Sabharwal Globus & Lim LLP
David A Weinstein
David A.
Weinstein
Archer & Greiner P.C.
Speaker bio
Delia Bouwers Bianchin

Delia Bouwers Bianchin

Outside Virtual Counsel, LLC
Delia Bouwers Bianchin

is a seasoned business attorney, and currently serves as managing partner at Outside Virtual Counsel, LLC. She focuses her practice on corporate, commercial, employment, intellectual property and commercial litigation matters. Ms. Bianchin has over two decades of high level experience practicing law. For the first decade of her career, she focused in complex commercial litigation at two large prominent law firms in Pittsburgh, and then spent ten years as in-house counsel for a diversified contract manufacturing company and for a dynamic start-up. In those first ten years of practice, Ms. Bianchin practiced complex commercial litigation at both K&L Gates (formerly Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP) and Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC. She then joined Penn United Technologies, Inc., and for ten years held the position of general counsel for the diversified, international precision tool and die manufacturing company based in Cabot, Pennsylvania. More recently, Ms. Bianchin has developed a boutique practice, focused on providing outside general counsel legal services to small and medium-sized businesses in western Pennsylvania and across the country. She earned her B.A. degree in English from Calvin College and her J.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law; where she simultaneously served as the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Law and Commerce and research editor for the University of Pittsburgh Law Review. Ms. Bianchin is actively involved in community affairs, serving on various organizational and non-profit charitable boards and as a volunteer. She is a member of the Butler County, Allegheny County and Pennsylvania bar associations.

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John A Snow

John A. Snow

Parsons Behle & Latimer
John Snow

is a shareholder with Parsons Behle & Latimer. His practice consists of general civil litigation, including commercial, professional malpractice, construction, and insurance coverage and defense. Mr. Snow is a member of the Utah State Bar; Litigation Section of the Utah State Bar; Construction Law Section of the Utah State Bar; State Bar of Nevada; American Bar Association; Litigation Section, former chair of the Ethics Advisory Opinion Committee (Utah State Bar); and member of the United States District Court for Utah (Technology Advisory Committee). He has been designated in The Best Lawyers in America for more than five years, in the specialties of legal malpractice law, commercial litigation and construction law. Mr. Snow has been designated in Utah Business magazine's Utah Legal Elite, in the specialties of civil litigation and construction law. He has also been designated as a Super Lawyer in the Mountain States in Super Lawyer Magazine. Mr. Snow earned his B.A. degree from Brigham Young University and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Arizona State University.

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Julie D Globus

Julie D. Globus

Sabharwal Globus & Lim LLP
Julie Globus

is a partner with the law firm of Sabharwal Globus & Lim LLP in West Nyack, New York. She represents banks and hedge funds in the purchase and sale of debt in distressed companies, international and domestic mergers and acquisitions, leveraged acquisitions, and corporate finance. With data privacy and issues of cybersecurity at the forefront of current legal issues, Ms. Globus also assists her clients with building an architectural framework for compliance with state and federal securities, finance, data privacy laws, and with establishing strong internal controls. She also engages in the area of education law, helping students and parents obtain a fair and appropriate public education for their children, as well as resolving education related disciplinary matters. Ms. Globus is an associate member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and is corporate counsel for an international cryptocurrency related company, giving her the opportunity to consult with legal teams in both the U.S. and abroad, each with varying expertise and each trying to wade through the confusion related to cryptocurrency. She earned her B.A. degree from Skidmore College, her M.A. degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem on Mt. Scopus and her J.D. degree from Rutgers State University of New Jersey, Newark Campus. Ms. Globus's passion is endurance cycling, and she is an avid middle-distance triathlete. 

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David A Weinstein

David A. Weinstein

Archer & Greiner P.C.
David Weinstein

is a partner of the law firm of Archer & Greiner P.C. He has a diverse corporate practice, with a concentration in public and project financing, as well as, alternative energy development and financing. Mr. Weinstein has extensive experience in negotiating and drafting complex acquisition, financing, and governance documents. He earned his B.A. degree from Ithaca College and his J.D. degree from Rutgers Law School. Mr. Weinstein is admitted to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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