{"id":64,"date":"2025-10-27T11:57:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/?page_id=64"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:09:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:09:02","slug":"contract-review","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/contract-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Contract Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Contract Review\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Contracts requiring the signature of senior officers of the University are normally submitted to Legal, Privacy and the Department of Risk Management for review. Please note that the review is from a legal perspective only and does not include an assessment of the business case underlying the transaction. The head of the academic or administrative unit wishing to have the contract executed is responsible for ensuring that the contract fits within its business and operational requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/secretariat\/policies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Signing Authorities Policy<\/a>\u00a0specifies who can bind the University contractually.\u00a0 Or in plain language, who can sign a contract.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contracts requiring the signature of senior officers of the University are normally submitted to Legal, Privacy and the Department of Risk Management for review. Please note that the review is from a legal perspective only and does not include an assessment of the business case underlying the transaction. The head of the academic or administrative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-64","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/riskmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}