Liability of the expert Clause Samples
The 'Liability of the expert' clause defines the circumstances under which an expert, such as a consultant or specialist engaged by the parties, may be held responsible for losses, damages, or errors arising from their services. Typically, this clause outlines the extent of the expert's liability, any limitations or exclusions (such as caps on damages or exclusions for indirect losses), and may specify procedures for making claims against the expert. Its core practical function is to allocate risk between the parties and the expert, ensuring that all parties understand the boundaries of the expert's responsibility and providing clarity on recourse in the event of professional mistakes or negligence.
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (see Article 19), the expert must compensate the contractor for any damage sustained as a result of the implementation of the Contract, or because the work was not implemented in full compliance with the Contract. Thus, the contractor may, for instance, claim damages linked to hiring another expert to replace the expert after termination of the Contract.
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (in accordance with Articles 1 and 14 of the General Conditions), the Expert must compensate the EUAA for any damage it suffers as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the required services were not implemented in full compliance with the Contract. Thus, the EUAA may, for instance, claim all extra costs incurred linked to engaging another expert to replace the Expert after the wrongful termination of the Contract by the Expert (without prejudice to any other rights or guarantees it may have under the Contract). The Expert shall further be liable in the event of any action, claim or proceedings brought against them by a third party as a result of damage caused by the Expert in the implementation of the Contract.
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (see Article 20), the expert must compensate the [Commission][Agency] [additional OPTION for experts managed by REA for non-REA calls: and [the Commission][INEA][EASME]] for any damage [it][they] sustain[s] as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the work was not implemented in full compliance with the Contract. [OPTION by default (except for expert groups — ERC Scientific Council Members): Thus, the [Commission][Agency] [additional OPTION for experts managed by REA for non-REA calls: or [the Commission][INEA][EASME]] may, for instance, claim damages linked to hiring another expert to replace the expert after termination of the Contract.]
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (see Article 20), the expert must compensate the [Commission][Agency] [additional OPTION for experts managed by REA for non-REA calls: and [the Commission][INEA][EASME]] for any damage [it][they] sustain[s] as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the work was not implemented in full compliance with the Contract. 23 Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 July 2018 (OJ L 193, 30.7.2018, p.1). [OPTION by default (except for Horizon expert groups — ERC Scientific Council Members): Thus, the [Commission][Agency] [additional OPTION for experts managed by REA for non- REA calls: or [the Commission][INEA][EASME]] may, for instance, claim damages linked to hiring another expert to replace the expert after termination of the Contract.]
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (see Article 20), the expert must compensate EFCA for any damage it sustains as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the work was not implemented in full compliance with the Contract.
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (in accordance with Articles 1 and 14 General Conditions), the Expert must compensate EASO for any damage it sustains as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the required services were not implemented in full compliance with the Contract. Thus, EASO may, for instance, claim all extra costs incurred linked to engaging another expert to replace the Expert after termination of the Contract (without prejudice to any other rights or guarantees it may have under the Contract). The Expert shall further provide compensation in the event of any action, claim or proceedings brought against them by a third party as a result of damage caused by the Expert in the implementation of the Contract.
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (see Article 17), the Expert must compensate The NCP Organisation any damage it sustains as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the work was not implemented in full compliance with the Contract.
Liability of the expert. Except in case of force majeure (see Article 20), the expert must compensate the [Commission][Agency] [additional OPTION for experts managed by REA for non-REA calls: and [the Commission][INEA][EASME]] for any damage [it][they] sustain[s] as a result of the implementation of the Contract or because the work was not implemented in full compliance with the Contract. [OPTION by default (except for expert groups — ERC Scientific Council Members): Thus, the [Commission][Agency] [additional OPTION for experts managed by REA for non-REA calls: or [the Commission][INEA][EASME]] may, for instance, claim damages linked to hiring another expert to replace the expert after termination of the Contract.] 30 Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 (OJ L 298, 26.10.2012, p.1).