Legal Briefs: Travel Weekly

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Charter contracts heavily favor cruise linesRead a ship-charter contract carefully in order to spot and negotiate one-sided clauses.

Agencies can track clients' airline pointsHere's why the American Airlines-Points Guy court fight might not affect travel agencies.

Where do Crystal's woes leave advisors?Travel advisors have a legal duty to warn clients and prospective clients about supplier financial problems that have appeared...

GDS shortfall debt complicates agency saleThere are several possible solutions available to advisors, although not all are equally attractive.

Cash refund for FCCs might be possibleHere's what to do when a client has a future cruise credit they no longer want to use.

What should be in your retainer agreementHere's how to structure a retainer arrangement that works for you and the client.

Warning clients about Covid in four stepsIn the absence of a clear legal rule regarding warning clients of travel dangers, here are the four steps that I recommend.

Injunctions sideline federal vaccine rulesWith federal vaccine mandates on hold, employee communication is key.

Crafting an effective exclusive-forum clauseExclusive-forum clauses have to pass a four-part test. And if you draft and present the clause correctly, courts in every state...

There's no legal recourse for canceled flightsThe DOT enforcement policy is to require a refund if a flight is canceled or significantly delayed, but the policy is not...

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