Legal Briefs: Travel Weekly

Legal Briefs

ARC change-of-ownership deadline not as scary as it soundsARC has no interest in canceling your appointment just because someone died.

You can't use terms and conditions to prevent all bad online reviewsWhile you can't prevent all negative publicity on the internet, you could prohibit negative reviews in your contracts with...

Join a consortium or franchise to do business abroadThe quick way to start doing business overseas is to forge a networking arrangement with foreign members.

Selling your agency? Negotiate everything and get it in writingIf you become an employee at will, the buyer can fire you anytime for any reason.

Trump can ban travelers from any country, for any reasonLesson from the Supreme Court's decision: Trump has wide latitude on restricting entry to the U.S.

Credit card fraud leaves IC holding the debit memo hot potatoAn IC at the bottom of the booking chain will get stuck with an airline's debit memo.

Following Calif. policy goes a long way toward privacy complianceIf you comply with California's online privacy laws, you'll be in line with federal requirements and other states' rules.

Multilevel agreement can create liability for agency at the topEveryone in the chain needs to agree to indemnify you against all liability risks.

Proving that a former IC is poaching clients is no easy featIt is easier to prove a former independent contractor handled clients than it is to prove he solicited them.

If you collect personal information, you need a privacy policyIf you do have a policy, you must follow it, or you could run afoul of the FTC.

Popular Today

Most Read