Australian state pushes IP policies for contractors

29.11.2005

2. Ensure that appointment of liability in ICT contracting reflects actual project risk and minimizes the need for ICT contractors to bear unlimited liability.

3. Ensure that types and levels of insurance required in ICT contracts are appropriate having regard to actual project risks.

4. Ensure that tender documentation specifies the expected contract provisions for dealing with these issues (following appropriate risk analysis), or flags that these will be negotiated with shortlisted suppliers.