Are you planning to be an expert in Contract Drafting and Negotiation?
Contract drafting is the most important skill in the legal industry for any lawyer. The legal industry faces a lot of time-sensitive contracts that need to be drafted. However, not all contract drafting jobs are the same and it is important that you understand how contracts are drafted in different roles by leading practitioners.
Bettering Results (BR) is offering 11th batch of comprehensive Certificate Course on Contract Drafting & Negotiation which is meticulously structured to give an in-depth practical knowledge on drafting of various agreements, advising on breach of contracts, dispute resolution in contracts and contract negotiation for understanding, navigating, and excelling in the contractswork.
This six-week Certificate Course will help you in drafting all types of agreements including Employment Agreements, IT-specific agreements, Shareholders Agreements, Loan Agreements, IP Assignment Agreements, etc. This is a great course for those looking to get started with contracts or excel in their current contract drafting work.
The six-weeks batch starts from June 1, 2024 with live sessions only on weekends, that is on Saturdays and Sundays.
This course has been attended by over 3,000 in-house counsel, practicing advocates, IAS Officers, Law Students, CA, CS and other working professionals in the past.
Companies that we have had participants from include the Reserve Bank of India, Hindalco Industries Limited, GMR Group, Powergrid Corporation of India Limited, Aditya Birla Finance Ltd, Adani Road Transport Limited, L&T Financial Services, Cybercity builders and developers Pvt Ltd, Om Infra Ltd, Gayatri Projects Limited, Cashfree Payments, L&T Defence, and JB Pharmaceuticals, etc. and law firms like Khaitan & Co., DSK Legal, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, etc.
Participants will have access to live and interactive sessions on weekends, access to recordings for three years, hard copy study material by courier and so much more throughout this course.
Register today to avail a discount and get an early access to hard copy material by courier for pre-reading.
Sessions on job and freelancing opportunities along with career guidance will also be provided.
Join our next batch now to stay ahead in your career!
You will be trained by the following Partners from top Law firms and other experts:
Abe Abraham, Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Deepak Chowdhury, Partner, IndusLaw
Archana A Panchall, Partner, JSA
Amruta Kelkar, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Sandeep Bhalothia, Partner, Node.Law
Udita Kanwar Chavan, IP, Gaming and Media lawyer, Willow Legal
Rashneet Kaur, Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co
Module 1:
Basics of Contract Law and Landmark Judgments
What is a contract?
Essential elements of a contract
Types of contract (expressed or implied, etc.)
Difference between pledge and bailment
Difference between indemnity and guarantee
Void, voidable and void ab-initio
Quasi contracts
Landmark judgments on Indian Contract Act, 1872
Module 2: Drafting of pre-contractual Instruments like term sheet, letter of intent etc.
Modules 3 and 4: Drafting of the following important clauses in a contract:
Parties Clause (individual, company, sole proprietorship, etc.)
Definitions and Interpretation Clause
Representations and warranties
Condition precedent or subsequent
Term, termination, renewal and survival clauses
Assignment and change of control clauses
Confidentiality and non-disclosure clause
Indemnification clause
Force majeure clause
Non-compete clause
Contract Breach and Execution
Other boilerplate clauses
Annexure and Schedules
Signature pages
Any other important clause required
Modules 5 To 10: Drafting of following important contracts/ agreements:
Sale and Lease deed
Loan Agreement
Leave and License Agreement
Employment Contract
Non-disclosure Agreement
Shareholder Agreement
Mortgage Deed
Power of Attorney
Post contractual agreements (including amendment agreement or novation agreement or supplementary agreement)
Cloud Computing Services Agreement
Software Development Agreement
Manufacturing & Supply Agreement
IP Assignment Agreement
Module 11: Contract Negotiation including common negotiation techniques
Module 12: Breach of the contract and the remedies available including specific performance
Module 13: Contract Review
Module 14: Dispute resolution mechanism in contracts and practical aspects
Module 15: Guidance on Job and Freelancing Opportunities in Contract Drafting
Module 16: Practice exercises
BENEFITS and BONUSES IN THE COURSE
WEEKEND ONLY SESSIONS
Live and Interactive sessions with the instructors
Recording of Live Sessions Accessible for three years
Hard copy material by courier and free access to templates of important agreements
Certificate on Completion
Practical assignments and feedbacks by experts
Free access to recorded sessions on CV, cover letter drafting and interview preparation.
TIME DEVOTION: 4-5 Hours every weekend
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Applications are open for law students and in-house counsel, legal practitioners, CA, CS and anybody interested in learning about Contract Drafting and Negotiation in India and across the world.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Interested people may also reach us at the contact details set out below:
+917252919181
Website: www.betteringresults.in