#89: What Your Contract Needs and Why It Matters with Casey Glasser

Contracts may not be the most exciting part of running a wedding business, but understanding what you’re signing can save you from major headaches. In this episode of Mind Your Wedding Business, Kevin sits down with Casey Glasser, founder of Foundwell Legal, to break down the contract terms wedding pros should actually be paying attention to.

Casey shares what to know about common clauses like force majeure, indemnification, cancellation policies, and liability, along with when to push back on a contract and why your agreements shouldn’t be one-size-fits-all.

Casey Glasser is the founder of Foundwell Legal, a law practice focused on event contract review. After noticing how often contracts in the event industry are signed without a clear understanding of key terms, she started the firm to work with event planners and their clients on reviewing vendor and venue agreements, as well as drafting and refining planner agreements. Her work focuses on helping clients identify risk, understand their obligations, and approach negotiations with clarity.

Highlights:

Contract clauses wedding pros should pay closer attention to before signingWhat force majeure, indemnification, and other common contract terms actually meanWhy copying and pasting contract language can create problems for your businessHow strong contracts can help set expectations and prevent miscommunicationWhen to negotiate a contract term and how to approach the conversationWhy it’s important to periodically review and update the contracts you use

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