Business Health Check: Contracting in times of crisis: the legal stuff

29.04.2020 Collins Rex
Business Health Check: Contracting in times of crisis: the legal stuff

GTPA is pleased to announce a slight change to our Business Health Check session for the 6th May. We will now be joined by Russell Wiese who heads Hunt & Hunt Lawyers' Customs and Global Trade.

Team to discuss the following legal topics:

  • Existing contracts:
    • Force Majeure
    • Frustration
    • other contract terms
  • Responding to a breach:
    • waiver of rights
    • mitigation of loss
    • damages
  • New contracts:
    • FM clause
    • what is an unknown risk
    • ability to change KPIs/Pricing
    • executing contracts
    • security

Russell Wiese heads Hunt & Hunt Lawyers' Customs and Global Trade Team. For the past 15 years he has specialised in commercial and regulatory issues associated with international supply chains. His clients are importers, exporters, freight forwarders and customs brokers. In particular, Russell assists clients with commercial agreements, dispute resolution, customs compliance and transport contracts. He is the current chair of the Australian Law Counsel Customs and International Transactions Committee.

Session details:

Date: Tuesday 5th May at 8pm (EST, EDT)/ Wednesday 6th May at 10am (AED)

Register online: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a3Agq4YGSLulnoVMU__qjg

Date: Wednesday 6th May at 10am (CET, CEST)

Register online: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gQGQ1BlkS5ihbXUzMgUHFw