Continued lobbying over the pricing structure of sponsorship at international meetings has contributed to a substantial relative reduction in contract fees for major sponsors (and others), over a number of years
Transparency of organisers’ congress budgets is singled out in IPCAA’s Guidelines and continues to be one of the Association’s main objectives. It is nowadays, as a result, normal to see some form of pre- and post-event budget information shared with industry sponsors
Sponsorship structures have been simplified for most major congresses following negotiation between organisers and IPCAA task forces