Legal Principles and Contract Terms and Conditions

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Legal Principles and Contract Terms and Conditions

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English Law is often the preferred Law for contracts internationally.
 
Contracting & Procurement staff, sales people and their legal advisors all need a good knowledge of the law in order to have a solid base on which to negotiate binding contracts, resolve disputes and enforce terms.  This intensive 3-day course is designed for people with some experience of dealing with T’s & C’s and of UK Law.
 
The course is designed to allow participants to:
  1. Gain knowledge and understanding
  2. Apply their knowledge' to business T&Cs to see what's really happening
  3. Learn and practice negotiation skills on more complicated T&Cs


By the end of the course, participants will be able to;
  • read and understand …

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English Law is often the preferred Law for contracts internationally.
 
Contracting & Procurement staff, sales people and their legal advisors all need a good knowledge of the law in order to have a solid base on which to negotiate binding contracts, resolve disputes and enforce terms.  This intensive 3-day course is designed for people with some experience of dealing with T’s & C’s and of UK Law.
 
The course is designed to allow participants to:
  1. Gain knowledge and understanding
  2. Apply their knowledge' to business T&Cs to see what's really happening
  3. Learn and practice negotiation skills on more complicated T&Cs


By the end of the course, participants will be able to;
  • read and understand complicated T&Cs
  • employ a hierarchy of terms and negotiating positions (ideal, realistic, fall-back and walk-away)
  • apply a depth and strength of knowledge sufficient to negotiate with suppliers, contractors and customers
  • act as an 'intelligent customer' to legal advisors to help create a successful & coordinated inter-business relationship.


Topics covered include:
  • A background of Common/Case/Statute Law & terminology
  • Review the '7 Essentials' of a valid contract ' and what happens if one is missing?
  • Review the legal process of the contract, through 'Puffs, 'Misrepresentations, Mistakes' etc
  • Identification of 'Terms' v 'Warranties' v 'Conditions'
  • What 'Damages' might you or they have to pay & the impact of Liquidated Damages
  • The Sale of Goods Act & the 5 'Conditions' including 'Satisfactory Quality' & 'Fit for a particular purpose'
  • The Sale of Goods and Services Act and the 3 implied 'Terms'
  • The Unfair Contract Terms Act ' and it's application (?) to International contracts
  • Romalpa clauses ' and are you bothered?
  • Tort & Criminal liability
  • The 'Risk Management Matrix' to analyse the importance/hierarchy of terms
  • Applying 'Negotiating Skills' to the Law
  • Identifying your options - Target, realistic, fall-back & walk-away
  • Ability to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of your company.

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