This article was published on February 24, 2020 in Non-Prime Times Magazine. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Compliance Bulletin and Policy Guidance; 2016-02, Service Providers ...

Unlike standard software contracts, AI agreements frequently limit liability, restrict indemnification, expand vendor data rights, and minimize compliance commitments.

Don't let one-sided vendor provisions surprise you. The standard vendor template is designed to maximize how much you – the customer – pays, minimize vendor accountability for quality and ...

Call a lawyer today! That is more or less why I have come to D.C. for the NACUA conference on compliance for the last couple of days. I wanted to hone in on what, precisely, the legal language would ...

Vendor and third-party contract management is a challenge for every organization. Focus on key contract areas to address risks from effects of mobile, social, cloud and big data on employee ...

Examples of vendors taking advantage of their customers: Vendors are moving the majority of key terms in their agreements (e.g., service or product functionality, service levels, support standards ...

Outsourcing HR functions can put sensitive employee data at risk, and it's government's responsibility as an employer to ensure vendors guard against the threat of identity theft.

Trust me when I tell you that if you’re the customer, you never want to accept those form contracts without changes. They’re designed to be one-sided in favor of the vendor. I write them.