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Overview
What you will study
- The Risk management using effective legal contract strategies course offered by University of Cape Town offers a smart mix of theoretical legal principles and practical guidelines into finalising various forms of effective agreements and contracts.
- These agreements or contracts can be across different industries; from the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) to the telecommunications sectors; from simple goods and services procurement agreements to sophisticated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contracts in the extractive industries.
- The course will provide a useful practical guide for contracts conception, planning, contractor/supplier qualifications and negotiations towards not only managing associated contract risks or saving unnecessary costs, but also avoiding needless contract disputes over project delays and cost claims.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- An overview of contract law.
- Risk assessments prior to opening contract negotiations.
- Use of contract templates.
- Practical implications of specific contractual clauses.
- Red flag clauses in contracts across sectors and industries.
- Managing taxes, indemnities and liabilities.
- Managing contractual milestones and liquidated damages.
- Intellectual property control and confidentiality clauses.
- Boilerplate clause assumptions and risks.
- Proper contract record keeping.
- Dispute resolution.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
Disciplines
Risk Management View 6 other Short Courses in Risk Management in South AfricaWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who will benefit from this course?
- The course will be suitable for small and medium scale business owners, corporate executives, attorneys, compliance officers, corporate lawyers, procurement officers, contract analysts and specialists, contracts engineers and risk managers, among others.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3300 ZAR / full≈ 3300 ZAR / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3300 ZAR / full≈ 3300 ZAR / full
Funding
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