Auto suppliers legal issues conference

Automotive suppliers can learn from area attorneys about the latest legal issues relating to their businesses at a conference sponsored by the Van Andel Global Trade Center at Grand Valley State University.

Attorneys will focus on the legal aspects of commercial relationships and current trends in warranty, contract terms and conditions, supply chain negotiations and risk management. Presentations will include case study reviews of Chrysler’s new terms and conditions, as well as Chrysler’s and GM’s new warranty cost allocation programs. The conference will also feature an extensive question and answer session.

Automotive suppliers legal issues conference
Tuesday, March 8
8 a.m.-noon
University Club
DeVos Center, GVSU Pew Grand Rapids Campus, 401 W. Fulton St.

Speakers for the conference include:
- Bert Donovan and Sheldon Klein, Butzel Long Attorneys and Counseling
- Margaret Baxter, Original Equipment Suppliers Association
- Dan Montague and Kevin Roberts, PwC Autofacts

For registration fees and information, call the Van Andel Global Trade Center at (616) 331-6811.