We Agreed to That, Too?!? Allocating Risk Through Indemnification and Exclusion of Liability Clauses

Building on MIABC's 2018 webinar “We Agreed to That?!?, Common Concerns with Insurance and Indemnity Provisions in Service Contracts”, presented by Sherman Chow and Megan Chortlon, this webinar will provide a deeper dive into the subject of indemnification clauses, and will also touch on the related topic of exclusion of liability clauses. Topics covered will include:

• Indemnity and exclusion of liability clauses: basic principles, things to watch for, and legal and public policy considerations;
• Using indemnity and exclusion of liability clauses in contracts for services, professional service agreements, and construction contracts;
• Using exclusion of liability clauses in contract tendering;
• Indemnity and exclusion of liability clauses in Section 219 (Land Title Act) covenants, statutory rights of way, licences, and leases.