Event

COVID-19 Webinar: Supply Chain Issues in the U.S., China and the UK - How to Navigate Contractual Obligations and Avoid Disputes

January 11, 2022

As the world continues to be impacted by global supply chain issues causing gridlock on an unprecedented level, our panel of speakers from the U.S., China and the UK will discuss:

  • An overview of the legal issues involved
  • How to avoid disputes, and the best practice when it comes to drafting commercial contracts
  • Contractual defenses - frustration and force majeure - a comparison of the law in the U.S., China and the UK
  • Do contracts need to offer more protection in the future?

Panelists:

  • Gilbert D. Porter, Partner, Chair- COVID-19 Task Force, New York
  • Liza Mark, Partner, Chief Representative and Administrative Partner, Shanghai
  • William Cecil, Partner, Head of the Dispute Resolution Team, London

Tuesday, January 11
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. PT
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. MT
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CT
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. GMT

Click here for the full webinar, and here to see only the presentation slides.

CLE Credit

Texas: This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.0 credit hour.

New York: This transitional program has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the New York State CLE Board for a maximum of 1.0 credit hour, of which 1.0 credit hour can be applied toward the Areas of Professional Practice requirement.

California: This activity is approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 1.0 credit hour.

Colorado: This activity is approved for MCLE credit by the Colorado Supreme Court in the amount of 1.0 credit hour.

For more information, please contact: Velma Bueno at +1 214.651.5746 or velma.bueno@haynesboone.com


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