CAUCUS Conversations - Legal Issues in IT Procurement: Key Contractual Pitfalls

Legal Issues in IT Procurement: Key Contractual Pitfalls

Navigating legal risks in IT procurement is essential to avoid costly disputes and ensure smooth vendor relationships. This session will provide an in-depth look at common legal issues, including intellectual property ownership, indemnification obligations, and compliance with data privacy laws. We’ll cover strategies for negotiating key clauses, mitigating liability, and ensuring that contracts reflect your organization’s unique risk profile. Additionally, participants will learn how to handle legal reviews efficiently to prevent delays in procurement processes. Whether you’re negotiating software licenses or cloud service agreements, this session will equip you with the tools to manage legal complexities effectively.

Benefits

• Understand key legal risks in IT contracts.
• Learn strategies for mitigating contractual liabilities.
• Gain confidence in negotiating legally sound agreements.

Who Should Attend

Legal advisors, contract managers, and procurement professionals involved in IT procurement agreements.