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Preventing Fraud and Disputes in Contracts and Agreements – Webinar
February 3, 2021 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
$93.75 – $125.00Important Change
Individual registration through the attendee’s LESA.org account is now required for all LESA programs.
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This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand.
Learn how accountants and finance professionals view due diligence, drafting agreements, and contractual compliance. Errors and omissions can easily contribute to disputes and litigation. Explore a series of real-life examples to see what went wrong and how issues could have been avoided. The devil is in the details!
Attendees will explore 4 key stages during the lifecycle of an agreement where an accounting perspective can complement a legal review:
Selecting Your Vendor/Contractor
Common Issues:
- Due diligence on parties to a contract
- Due diligence of financial statements
- Due Diligence of pro forma financial statements or projections
Drafting Your Agreements
Common Issues:
- Accounting terminology
- Contract language
- Availability of records and the Right to Audit clause
- Tenders
Financial Management and Reporting
Common Issues:
- Financial management
- Continuous monitoring
Contract Compliance
Common Issues:
- Non-compliance
- Non-compliance that goes unnoticed
- Intentional non-compliance through mischarging schemes
- Refusal to provide records
- Outdated contracts
Presenters
Lisa Majeau Gordon, FCPA, FCA, CA-IFA, CFE, CFF, MNP LLP
Christine Monterrosa, CPA, CFE, MNP LLP
| Group Discount | Firm Broadcast | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicable Products | Livestreams, webinars, and most in-person programs | Livestreams, and webinars |
| Program Access | Individual access | Facilitator access only |
| Materials | Individual access with unlimited views of materials | Facilitator access only, for a limited time. Materials must be downloaded and distributed to the group by the facilitator |
| On-Demand Recording | Individual access with unlimited views of the on-demand recording | No access to the recording |
| Combined Discounts | Can be combined with role-based discounts for new lawyers and students | Cannot be combined with any other discounts |
