- Intermediate/Introductory * 3 hours CPD
This course enables the delegate to re-acquaint themselves with the variety of "off-the-shelf" boilerplate clauses currently available to "top and tail" commercial agreements. It provides a veritable "pick and mix" of common clauses which no commercial contract should be without.
Designed to save the delegate time, this course covers a wide range of clauses often used in commercial contracts, explaining when and how they should be used, omitted or renegotiated. It enables closer scrutiny of specific types of contracts commonly encountered in practice. A number of useful specimen clauses are provided.
- Parties
- Definitions
- Recitals: are they binding?
- Descriptions and specifications
- Force majeure and frustration
- Exclusion clauses
- Warranties and guarantees
- Set off
- Currency clauses
- Entire agreement and no authority clauses
- Assignment and sub-contracting
- Waiver
- Competition law safeguards
- Insolvency
- Intellectual property
- Confidentiality
- Choice of law and jurisdiction