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CPD

Understanding Contract Law

Course held in association with ICSA

Presenters: Michael Griffiths
Dates:
02 Feb 2010
Times: 1pm - 5pm
Location: 16 Park Crescent, Regents Park, London W1B 1AH

A half-day introductory or refresher course
Who is this course for?

Company secretaries, company secretarial assistants, finance directors, other directors, accountants, contract managers 

Description 

This half day course will examine legal fundamentals and best practice in terms of how a contract should be structured and designed and where the potential pitfalls and headaches lie. It is intended to serve both those who have never studied the subject and also those who need an update and refresher.

As an interactive course delegates will be encouraged to make their own contributions and to ask questions during the presentation.

Programme

The nature of a contract and what to consider from the very outset
Offer, acceptance, consideration
Intention to create legal relations
Third party rights

Terms of contract, format and structure
Express terms
Implied terms
Unfair terms

Managing the risks and factors that can invalidate a contract
Misrepresentation
Mistake
Duress and undue influence

Discharge of the contract 
Performance, agreement and frustration

Ensuring breach of contract and the implications for drafting of contracts 
Breach
Damages
Specific performance
Injunction
Quantum merit

CPD: 3.5 Hours
FEE: £300 plus VAT or 5 ‘Block Places’ (from £270 plus VAT)

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A full refund (less 20% administration charge) will be made for cancellations received in writing or by email not less than 15 days prior to the course. Cancellations after this time are charged at the full fee or Block Places treated as utilised.

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