Contract law (level 2) : anglo american contract law improvement

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Description

  • Typologie

    Formation

  • Lieu

    Paris

  • Durée

    2 Jours

  • Dates de début

    Décembre

Objectifs Understand English and American contract law Minimise legal risk during the pre-contract phase and improve negotiating positions Manage drafting of general terms and the sensitive clauses. Avoid contractual disputes

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Date de début

Paris ((75) Paris)

Date de début

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Le programme

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1. Analysing the nature of the business and legal relationship
  • identifying the other party to the negotiation and contract
  • type of business and legal relationship envisaged
  • third party rights / use of other mechanisms : subrogation, trusts…
  • detecting the presence of implied terms
  • analyzing foreseeable risks within the scope of the contract
  • applicable rules and jurisdictions
  • absence of vitiating circumstances
Sharing of experience : dealing with differences of business and legal culture

2. Preparing for the negotiation : analyzing structure and detailed content
  • reviewing/building the basic outline structure
  • legal typologies of clauses
  • checklist of typical commercial contract clauses
Case study : review of typical commercial contract structures

3. Starting negotiations and managing the pre-contractual phase to point of contract
  • absence of specific obligations during negotiations
  • linguistic and cultural aspects of contract negotiation
  • charting the point when a contract will be made
  • typical pre-contract negotiation documents : NDA, MoU, HoA…
  • bringing contractual conditions into the negotiation
Practical exercises : working on live situations provided by the conference speaker

4. Drafting processes and risk reduction
  • interpretation of written contract terms : English / American approach
  • putting ambiguity in context : what is "reasonable" ?
  • clear or plain English legal writing
  • deconstructing and rebuilding complex clauses
  • duration clauses / price review clauses
  • complex long term contracts, hardship and good faith renegotiation
  • allocation of risk, limitation/exclusion of liability
  • detecting risks in "boiler plate"
Workshop : criticizing and redrafting a US material adverse effect clause

5. Performance and managing the end of the contract
  • how to perform, where and when
  • modify terms
  • changes in legislation and legal rules
  • time issues
  • notice of breach : conditions / right to terminate
  • anticipating market / economic risk
  • integrating dispute resolution clauses
Workshop : analyzing minor and material breach, drafting notice clauses and contract termination notices, taking cultural and legal differences into account
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Contract law (level 2) : anglo american contract law improvement

1 421 € HT