Essential Contract Law For Non-Legal Professionals *limited seats!*
SBI250029
Overview
Everyday contracts are being drafted and used by many in their daily work and life. Yet, their legal consequences are rarely well understood by individuals which may give rise to unnecessary and costly disputes.
This 1-day workshop aims to enable non-legal participants to gain a better understanding of fundamental contract law principles and recognise when a contract is formed and binding, interpret the terms of a contract and understanding your legal obligations, recognise when a contract may be terminated due to the parties' conduct or operation of law, understand the various mechanisms for resolving a contractual dispute, learn how to deal with the potential pitfalls and risks when dealing with contracts.
Event Detail
During this 1 day session, participants will be guided on the following :
- Pre-contractual documents
- Essential elements for a valid contract
- Certainty and completeness
- Critical terms of a contract
- Common mistakes
- Misrepresentation
- Duress and undue influence
- Illegality
- Restrictive covenants
- Performance and breach of contract
- Frustration
- Termination of Contract
- Damages
- Resolving disputes
- Relevant case studies and discussions
Programme/Agenda
At the end of the workshop, participants would be able to :
- understand and evaluate contractual principles which will be critical throughout the life cycle of a contract - from formation up to termination. Not only will the participants be able to better understand the underlying principles governing a contract, they will learn how these principles relate to their everyday lives
- learn about the common myths which may lead to commercial disputes that are to be addressed and dispelled
- discuss real life cases and scenarios that would allow them to better understand complex commercial issues faced by businesses today
WHY SHOULD I ATTEND
“Love the many case studies and discussions that facilitate our learning.” ----- Ng Xue Qi, Corporate Planning Executive
“The materials are clear, concise and easy to understand.” ----- Valerie Ngiam, Senior Procurement Analyst
This workshop is for managers/executives who wish to improve or advance on their negotiation and contract evaluation skills
Contact Detail
Programme Manager : Josephine Lin
Contact no.: 6701 1131
Email : josephine.lin@sbf.org.sg
Contact no.: 6701 1131
Email : josephine.lin@sbf.org.sg