Overview
What you will study
The world of contracts is changing. Stay up-to-date with our practical, annual update.
From the proliferation of artificial intelligence to the ongoing ripples of COVID-19, make sure you’re prepared for contracting in 2024 and beyond.
Contracts are fundamental to how institutions operate, yet remain sensitive to larger social shifts such as mounting price escalations, new AI tools, and pandemic disruptions.
Whether your work involves negotiating, drafting, interpreting, or litigating contracts, it’s crucial to remain current with how contracting is changing today and the Canadian Contract Law - Essential Updates and Practical Analysis course offered by York University will help with that.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Key takeaways from significant contracts case law of the past year
- How Artificial Intelligence tools can support contract drafting, negotiation, due diligence, and analysis
- How to anticipate litigation risks and strategically draft boilerplate clauses
- Supporting clients to maximize value out of a procurement contract
- How to address market uncertainty and cost escalation clauses
- Perspectives on contract interpretation and litigation from three levels of court
- Trends in consumer class action filings
- Reconsidering and adapting traditional clauses in a post-AI landscape
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- StartingApply anytime.
Unless sold out:
- Registration closes the business day before the scheduled program date.
- Registration for webinars closes the morning of the session.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil & Private Law View 23 other Short Courses in Civil & Private Law in CanadaAcademic 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Corporate and commercial lawyers
- Government and public sector lawyers
- Procurement professionals
- Commercial litigators
- In-house counsel
- Construction contract and procurement specialists
- Transactional Counsel
Tuition Fee
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International
695 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 695 CAD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
695 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 695 CAD for the full programme during 1 days.
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.