Indemnity clauses are included in contracts to provide a means by which the contracting parties can shift the responsibility of risk. “Indemnity clauses can expand, limit or even eliminate the ...

This article is part of a continuing series by Frank Jones outlining recurring issues of critical importance to sellers in private company M&A. Previous topics include Equity Rolls and Net Working ...

Indemnification is used for risk allocation Indemnification may include defense obligation Indemnified party is entitled to reimbursement for covered losses Indemnification can be complex and heavily ...

Nicholas Baatz explains the potential effects of indemnity clauses in the new Red, Yellow and Silver Books Buried away in the 100-plus pages of the new FIDIC forms published on 5 December 2017, in ...

“Let’s leave that to the lawyers.” It’s a familiar refrain that I hear often as contract negotiations drag on between parties. After the primary deal points in a contract have been agreed upon, many ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...