Avoiding the “Gothcas” that “Getch Ya” – Keys to Surviving Remedies, Warranties, Indemnities, and Liquidated Damages

This session will address:

•             Warranties and Representations – what can be implied?

•             The impact of disclaimers – the give and take of risk allocation

•             Indemnities and hold harmless provisions – what do they really mean?

•             When are non-financial remedies more impactful than financial ones?

•             Penalties versus liquidated damages – is it all in a name?

•             And more…

Your expert presenter: 

Jim Bergman – Commercial Officers Group

Jim is former Board member and Senior VP for IACCM in this region and is a deeply experienced commercial contracts attorney for Amaco and a procurement and supply chain management professional, who brings his experience as a category management and strategic sourcing leader with extensive international training and consulting experience in supply chain management across the USA and UK, Europe, China, India, SE Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia. 

He has experience working in both the public and private sectors on a wide range of direct and indirect spend categories and has a broad knowledge of numerous aspects of service, goods, and technology supply chains – including in to and throughout Australia. Jim is the founder of the US based ‘Commercial Officers Group’ a global advisory and training organisation.