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ACC WisconsinLimitation of Liability Clauses: What Contractors and In-house Counsel Need to Know
If you are a construction professional today, your template contract has a standard limitation of liability clause, but is it enforceable? This one-hour CLE presentation is directed towards in-house counsel and risk managers for those who build as owner/contractors, general contractors/construction managers or trade contractors. You will hear from experienced construction attorneys Roy Wagner and Lauren Triebenbach, who will examine how the effectiveness and enforceability of contractual clauses intended to eliminate, limit, or transfer liability to others. Topics will include:
- Waiver clauses
- Indemnification clauses
- Limitation clauses
- Economic loss doctrine
- Wisconsin statutes applicable to construction
Speakers
Lauren Triebenbach, Partner, Michael Best & Friedrich
Roy E. Wagner, Partner, Leader, Construction Law, Michael Best & Friedrich