Details
At the end of the workshop the participants will be able to:
- Understand the contracts you manage
- Decrease reliance on external lawyers
- Reduce your risk
- Avoid expensive legal proceedings
- Tighten up your contract clauses
- Learn about the latest case law and best practice on contracts and contract management
- Learn how to amend your contracts to address issues arising from Brexit
Outline
Contract fundamentals
- What is a contract?
- Written and unwritten contracts
- Hints and tips to make your contract terms apply
Anti-Corruption and Bribery Act clauses for contracts
- Ethics and anti-corruption policies
- Contract clauses in this area – warranties
- How to reduce risk of law infringement
Warranties and obligations
- Using contract clauses to commercial advantage
- Best and reasonable endeavours obligations
- Consequences of breach of warranty
- How to make obligations stick
Liability and its limitation
- Ensuring your risks under contracts are mitigated
- How far can you exclude and limit liability?
- Best practice and model clauses
Intellectual property rights
- IP protection clauses in contracts
- Who owns the rights?
- Foreground and background rights
Termination and management of contracts
- Best practice guidelines
- Dealing with contract breaches
- Litigation and mediation
- Right to terminate agreements
- How to handle supplier difficulties and liquidation
FOR WHOM: Legal Officers and others who perform related functions
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.
Speaker/s
Special Offer
Alpha Partners is a reputable firm of Training and Management Consultants with many years of corporate training experience in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Banking, Management, Information Technology, Oil and Gas Sector, Security, Engineering, Public Relations, Secretarial Studies, Leadership, Marketing and other fields of human endeavour.
We are one of the leading players in the profession. Our firm, a multi-disciplinary one with highly talented, experienced and dedicated partners and staff who have experiences in different facets of working life was established in 1996 and has branches in Lagos, Enugu and Awka.
We offer a wide range of professional services, which covers audits, accounting, finance, taxation, ICT, security, engineering, insurance, human resources management, secretarial and consultancy services in all ramifications.
Our numerous clients attest to the high quality services we offer which contribute in no small measure in ensuring sound and efficient management of their resources.
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