Conference Release Waiver

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Conference Release Agreement I understand and agree that because of the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), to attend the RJO Summer Buying Show] (“Conference”) I must agree to the following terms and conditions: 

I am fully aware that there are a number of risks associated with attending the Conference because of the COVID-19 pandemic including without limitation: I could be exposed to or contract COVID-19, which could result in a serious medical condition requiring medical treatment in the hospital or could possibly lead to death.

I understand the following persons have been identified as having a higher risk of developing severe illness if they contract COVID-19 (“At-Risk Persons”): o 65 years and older A person with one of the following medical conditions: o chronic lung disease or moderate to severe asthma; o serious heart conditions; o immunocompromised, including as may be caused by cancer treatment, smoking, bone marrow or organ transplantation, immune deficiencies, poorly controlled HIV or AIDS, or prolonged use of corticosteroids and other immune weakening medications; o a body mass index [BMI] ≥40; o diabetes; o chronic kidney disease, including undergoing dialysis; o liver disease; or o pregnancy.

If I am an At-Risk Person, I understand and agree that I am assuming this higher risk of severe illness should I contract COVID-19 while at the Conference.

In consideration for being granted the opportunity to attend the Conference, I, for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin do hereby release and forever discharge, indemnify, and hold harmless RJO, Inc., its board, owners, officers, employees and agents (collectively, the “released parties”) from any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, injuries, costs or expenses, including health care costs and expenses (collectively, “Damages”), whether described in this agreement or otherwise, that may arise out of or that may in any way be related to my attendance at the Conference, whether caused by the negligence of the released parties or otherwise.

Without limiting the foregoing, I, for myself, my heirs, assigns, and next of kin waive all rights to pursue any claims, lawsuits or legal actions, and an Damages, of any type against the released parties that I may at any time have arising out of or in connection with any exposure to or becoming infected by COVID-19 at any time during the Conference. This agreement shall be


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