Milestone Events Group

AUGUST 26, 2020

Here are some things to look for when reviewing your venue contract. . . Force majeure: A clause in a contract that excuses or delays a party’s performance, or permits cancellation of the agreement, without penalty, when it makes it dangerous to fulfill the contract. . .

Venues 52

Venues Contracts Government Site Selections 52

BizBash

JULY 6, 2017

If you live in the government contracting world, don’t start sending me emails about how wrong I have described the Spearin Doctrine above. In order to build the dry-dock in the site selected for it, the contractor was required to relocate a portion of a sewer that ran through the specified site. Here you go: US v.

2007 80

2007 Contracts Site Selections Government 80

PCMA Convene

APRIL 11, 2017

The repeal didn’t satisfy LGBT advocates, however, who said that while the compromise removed the bathroom provision, it still limited the ability of local governments to pass anti-discrimination laws for LGBT people. “I always tell them that coming up with the contract language is easy,” Hilliard said. ”

Contracts 53

Contracts Government Site Selections 2015 53

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Planners and local governments both know that convention center capacity is a critical determinant of site selection. But what happens when a premier meeting city enters contract negotiations with its largest event client as its long-awaited convention center expansion faces an uncertain future?

Negotiating 40

Negotiating Site Selections 2014 Hotels 40

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Planners and local governments both know that convention center capacity is a critical determinant of site selection. But what happens when a premier meeting city enters contract negotiations with its largest event client as its long-awaited convention center expansion faces an uncertain future?

Negotiating 40

Negotiating Site Selections 2014 Hotels 40

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2016

The mosquito-borne virus, which causes babies born to women who contracted Zika during pregnancy to be more vulnerable to severe birth defects, has led several prominent athletes to skip the Rio Olympics. Site selection is a critical step in event planning , and site visits are crucial to the process.

2016 40

2016 Transportation Contracts Site Selections 40

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 18, 2017

In order to streamline visitors’ experiences during president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, nearly 40 government agencies worked together to create an interactive map that displays important information such as street closures, locations of medical aid stations, public transit stations, the parade route and much more.

Transportation 40

Transportation Travel Contracts Site Selections 40