If you see the word ‘indemnity’ in a contract – SEEK LEGAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY

If you see the word ‘indemnity’ in a contract – SEEK LEGAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY

Indemnities are often treated like a ‘standard’ or ‘boilerplate’ contract clause, when they are anything but. If they are ignored or overlooked, you could be in trouble when something goes wrong. However, when used properly, indemnity clauses can help you to manage your risk when entering into an agreement.