Year 2000 : law and liability

This report tackles the legal issues involved with the Year 2000 compliance issue, covering such areas as insurance, outsourcing, data protection, time limits and liability.

It provides expert commentary on what problems practitioners may face and explains what steps to take now to avoid pitfalls.At the heart of the report is the chapter on IT contracts.

Focusing on contracts from both the buyer's and seller's perspectives, the book is designed to help lawyers draft watertight agreements which their clients can rely upon with confidence.

The report provides precedents (full form and individual clauses throughout), case studies, sample letters and questionnaires which are designed to save time and cut down on errors.