Firm partners with MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers to present update

Butzel is partnering with MEMA OE Suppliers to present the 2024 OEM Terms and Conditions Update on Thursday, September 12, at the MSU Management Education Center in Troy and virtually via Zoom. The event begins with registration and breakfast at 7 a.m.; the program starts at 8 a.m.; lunch and networking will follow at noon.

To register, visit www.butzel.com/events.

Butzel, a long-time partner of the annual program, will provide attendees with updates on OEM light vehicle terms and conditions and related insights to consider when working with contracts.

Butzel attorneys who will lead the program include Cynthia Haffey, Sheldon Klein, Daniel Rustmann, James Bruno, Jennifer Dukarski, Rebecca Davies, David DeVine, Kurtis Wilder and Mitchell Zajac.

Attorneys from Butzel’s Global Automotive Practice will discuss the following:

• OEM Terms and Conditions and Legal Update
• Recent Injunction Case Law Overview
• Emerging Issues
• Protecting Confidential Information Under New Enforcement Environment
• “Living on the [Cutting] Edge” – Identifying and Mitigating Risks in AI, Driverless and Software Defined Vehicles
• Material Breach – Do You Know it When You See it?
• Automotive Alternative Dispute Resolution

Updated OEM Terms and Conditions are included in the 19th edition, 2024 OEM Light Vehicle North American Production Purchase Order Contract Terms and Conditions Comparative Analysis. The book will be available at a discount with event registration, at the event, and through the end of day on September 12.

The publication compares the Terms and Conditions of BMW, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Lucid, Mazda, Mercedes, Nissan, Rivian, Scout, Stellantis, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo. The new edition includes 2023 updates for Nissan and 2024 updates for Scout Motors.