diff --git a/Conflicts/conflict-of-interest-policy.tex b/Conflicts/conflict-of-interest-policy.tex
index 67f5538e7f6c99bd93f76327bfd228667836548a..c03e1442a15c94a89ae5dff51dd9641e7432e735 100644
--- a/Conflicts/conflict-of-interest-policy.tex
+++ b/Conflicts/conflict-of-interest-policy.tex
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 The purpose of this conflict of interest policy (``Policy'') is
 to protect the Software Freedom Conservancy (``Conservancy'') and
-its member Projects when Conservancy is contemplating entering into
+its member Projects when Conservancy contemplates entering into
 a transaction or arrangement that might benefit the private interest
 of a Director, Officer or Staff Member of Conservancy or a Representative
 of a Project Leadership Committee (``PLC''), or might result in
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ or has a material financial interest in a business or enterprise that
 competes with his or her Project. 
 \item A Representative (or a family member of same) is the owner of copyrights
 that are the subject of a Conservancy-led compliance effort, enforcement
-effort, or related litigation - and the Representative (or family
+effort, or related litigation -- and the Representative (or family
 member of same) has a material financial interest in or fiduciary
 duty to an entity adverse to this effort. 
 \end{itemize}
