Xfinity by Comcast provides ‘Lift Zones’ to connect New Mexicans to free wifi [Video]
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Xfinity by Comcast provides ‘Lift Zones’ to connect New Mexicans to free wifi [Video]

Xfinity by Comcast is one of the nation’s largest video, internet, and phone providers; in addition to those services, Comcast also offers mobile wireless, home security, and automation services. As one of the state’s largest providers, Comcast focuses on giving back to the community and has invested over $13.5 million to support New Mexico organizations and nonprofits.

As part of Comcast’s efforts to support and uplift New Mexicans, the company has equipped over 50 locations in the state with WiFi-connected “Lift Zones.” These spots provide internet access on the go so that underserved families can find locations with connectivity. This program allows those who may not have reliable internet, for a variety of reasons, to get online access when needed for work, school, etc.

Not only is Comcast providing “Lift Zones” for New Mexicans, but its affordable options allow community members to get internet access at a variety of price points. Comcast’s Internet …

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On Wednesday 11 May, Edward Bouckley delivered the next webinar in our charities bite size series. In the webinar Edward looked at some of the key aspects of managing risk when entering into commercial contracts. He discussed:• What risk management is.• What risk is and why properly managing it is so important to charities.• Some of the ways risks can be managed in contacts.Edward also looked at some of the steps that you can take to better protect your charity when entering into contractual arrangements.Here are the timestamps to help guide you through this webinar:0:52 Birketts at a glance1:18 What we will cover today2:09 What is risk management?3:07 What is risk and why is it important?3:59 Contractual risk5:58 Identifying risk10:05 Written contracts11:34 Assessing Risk13:10 The danger of "pre-contractual" agreements14:27 A cautionary tale16:21 Rights and obligations17:51 Risk - allocating and controlling18:48 Transferring risk: indemnities20:00 Controlling risk: limitation of liability21:29 Practical tips23:18 QuestionsThe webinar ended with a Q&A. Disclaimer: The content of this webinar is for general information only. It is not, and should not be taken as, legal advice. If you require any further information in relation to this webinar please contact us in the first instance. Law covered as at May 2022. Meet our expert, Edward Bouckley: https://www.birketts.co.uk/our-lawyers/norwich/edward-bouckleyContact us at: https://www.birketts.co.uk/contact-usSign up to future webinars: https://www.birketts.co.uk/events​​​​ To ensure that you are invited to future webinars and receive our newsletters please opt in to our mailing lists and select the appropriate areas of interest. https://www.birketts.co.uk/register