Overview
Key facts
University College London (UCL)'s Drafting 'Legal' Clauses in Commercial Contracts course covers:
- warranties, indemnities and limitation of liability on the first day
- boilerplate clauses, including entire agreement, force majeure and law and jurisdiction on the second day
For each topic, you'll learn the meaning of the term used, how the courts interpret it and relevant practice points, and discuss examples of drafting.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The meaning of terms such as warranty, representation, covenant, term and condition
- Examples of good and bad drafting practice
- Techniques for limiting or extending the effect of warranties, indemnities and other terms
- International issues, including the use of US legal expressions such as "hold harmless"
- The purpose of boilerplate clauses, whether they're needed, and associated practice points
- Drafting tips
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Legal Studies View 36 other Short Courses in Legal Studies in United KingdomAcademic 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
The course is designed for lawyers and commercial managers who have at least two years' experience of drafting and negotiating contracts, and who wish to increase their technical understanding of legal clauses.
This course considers the legal and commercial context of the clauses and discusses how to draft them - the focus is on technical skills and not on commercial positions.
Tuition Fee
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International
510 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 510 GBP for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
510 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 510 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
Cost: £510 to 600