Certificate of Achievement

Munir Chowdhury

has completed the following course:

Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers

College of Law

This is a practical course which focuses on developing the key knowledge and skill required by professionals when negotiating and drafting commercial contracts that involve parties, laws or businesses.

4 weeks, 2 hours per week

James Jung

Director of Programs, College of Law Asia

College of Law

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Demonstrate a good understandings of commercial law contracts
  • Apply these understanding to problem-solving and decision-making in practice
  • Apply these understandings to critically analyse and evaluate your own professional practice, toward accountability and improvement
  • Identify and explain the key legal principles governing the formation of contracts
  • Draft readable documents, such as contracts, that integrate correct structure, clear language and risk management
  • Demonstrate effective negotiation techniques in commercial contracts

Syllabus

  • Identify the purpose of the contract and understand parties’ expectations
  • Identify and critically discuss the specific skills needed for drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Explore ways in which to draft and negotiate contracts that are readable, enforceable and achieve clients’ objectives
  • Elucidate possible issues, challenges and pitfalls in drafting commercial contracts
  • Explore the legal rationale and practical knowledge underpinning contractual clauses, and
  • Discuss ways to close the deal (win-win outcome)

Issued on 27th July 2020

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Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Contracts: A guide to contract law for non-lawyers

College of Law