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A travel person's guide to selling an agencyTravel people love travel, and they are experts at advising clients, but I've found they do not always have a good grasp of the...

Keeping contracts up with the timesCorporate travel managers are demanding new services that only agencies can provide, and agencies need to procure new bells and...

Navigating ship charter contractsA cruise charter is a complex agreement. Here's what to look for in a contract.

ARC's 10 steps to prevent GDS hackingARC spells out how agencies can show safeguards against ticketing fraud.

Inside Illinois' consumer-protection lawThe Illinois Travel Promotion Consumer Protection Act is an oft-overlooked seller of travel law that you should know about.

Reducing risk in earnout agency saleSellers need two kinds of protections: the first kind to limit the losses the business can suffer, the second kind is intended...

The key to working with DMCsIf you're using a DMC, you need a contract. Here's what to include.

Selling adventure? Have a disclaimerTypically, tour operators' waivers cover travel advisors. But it's a good idea for an agency to have its own disclaimer for...

What employees or ICs can bring to your agencyIf there is a contract between another agency and an employee, then the employee's pre- and post-termination duties should be...

Is there a duty to warn about Israel travel?With the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, Mark Pestronk answers questions about an agency's legal responsibilities and an...

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