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Noncompete clauses could be going awayHave an advisor or independent contractor with a noncompete? Proposed Federal Trade Commission rules might pre-empt it.

Airline disability access rules and agenciesThe DOT apparently intended that the airline rules apply to travel agencies, but they do not in fact apply. Therefore, you are...

A corporate contract covers your basesHere's how to set up a group's contracts so your client doesn't see the commission rate.

Can cruise lines legally dictate price?Cruise line contracts can prohibit discounting, but there's a catch.

It's not your fault your client was robbedA travel advisor does have a legal duty to warn about destination risks, but the duty is subject to three exceptions.

Guard against agency buyer's defaultSelling your agency? Here are some tips designed to minimize the risk of the buyer's default and maximize your prospects for...

Setting the record straightInstead of the usual Q&A column, let me take this year-end opportunity to correct a couple of my statements and amplify a few...

Don't fall for these GDS vendor scare tacticsInstead of falling for these pressure tactics, you should consider turning the tables so that the pressure is on the vendor.

The path from IC to host agencyWays to overcome the chicken-and-egg problem of starting a host business.

Know when and where you can negotiateHere are 10 contracts you could try to negotiate, from most ironclad to most flexible.

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