Contract Drafting & Negotiation Certificate Course by Bettering Results (11th Batch)

Learn Contract Drafting & Negotiation from Top Law Firm Partners & Other Leading Experts in our 11th Batch

Contract drafting is the most important skill in the legal industry. The legal industry faces a lot of time-sensitive contracts that need to be drafted. However, not all contract drafting jobs are the same and it's important that you understand how contracts are drafted in different roles.

Contract drafting and negotiating has become an irreplaceable skill that lawyers need to master. Whether you want to work as a litigating lawyer, corporate lawyer, in-house counsel, or in any other field of law, you should be able to clearly draft and negotiate your agreements.

After intensive perusal and deliberations with the Partners from top tier law firms, Bettering Results (BR) curated this specialised course dedicated towards mastering Contract Drafting & Negotiation and this is the 10th Batch of this highly recommended course.

This 6 Weeks Certificate Course will help you in drafting all types of agreements including Employment Agreement, IT specific agreements, Shareholders Agreement, Loan Agreement, IP Assignment Agreement etc. This is a great course for those looking to get started with contracts and the law in general or excel in it.

This course has been attended by over 2700 in-house counsels, practicing advocates, IAS Officers, Law Students, CA, CS and other working professionals in the past.

Companies that we have had participants from include Reserve Bank of India, Hindalco Industries limited, GMR Group, Powergrid Corporation of India Limited, Aditya Birla Finance Ltd, Adani Road Transport Limited, L&T Financial Services, Cybercity builders and developers Pvt Ltd, Om Infra Ltd, Gayatri Projects Limited, Cashfree Payments, L&T Defence, and JB Pharmaceuticals etc. and law firms like Khaitan & Co., DSK Legal, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas etc.

Participants will have access to Live & Interactive Sessions on weekends, Access to Recordings for 3 years, Hard Copy Study Material by courier and so much more throughout this course. 

Sessions on job & freelancing opportunities along with career guidance will also be provided. 

In the past, Bettering Results has taught more than 16,000 practicing advocates, law students, IAS Officers, in-house counsels, CA, CS etc. with our practical legal training courses & workshops. Bettering Results recently forged partnerships with prominent institutions/companies such as LBSNAA, Mussoorie (IAS Training Academy), Government of India, NLSIU, Bangalore, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Thermax Limited, Manupatra, VIPS Delhi, among others. 

Join our next batch now to stay ahead in your career!

INSTRUCTED BY THE LEADING CORPORATE LAWYERS:

1. Amruta Kelkar, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.​

2. Abe Abraham, Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

3. Deepak Chowdhury, Partner, IndusLaw 

4. Sandeep Bhalothia, Partner, Node.Law 

5. Rashneet Kaur, Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co.

6. Udita Kanwar, IP, Gaming & Media Lawyer Willow Legal​

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ?

Module 1: Basics of contract, essential elements of a contract & Important differences.

Module 2: Drafting of pre-contractual Instruments like term sheet, letter of intent etc. 

Module 3 & 4: Drafting of various important clauses in a contract

    ● Parties Clause (individual, company, sole proprietorship etc)

    ● Definitions & Interpretation Clause

    ● Reps and warranties

    ● Condition precedent or subsequent

    ● Term, termination, renewal and survival clauses

    ● Assignment and change of control clauses

    ● Confidentiality and non-disclosure clause

    ● Indemnification clause

    ● Force majeure clause

    ● Non-compete clause

    ● Contract Breach and Execution

    ● Other boilerplate clauses

    ● Annexure & Schedules

    ● Signature pages

    ● Any other important clause required

Module 5 To 10: Drafting of following important contracts/agreements:

• Sale & Lease deed
• Loan Agreement
• Partnership deed
• Leave and License agreement
• Employment Contract
• Non-disclosure Agreement
• Shareholder Agreement
• Mortgage Deed
• Power of Attorney
• Amendment Agreement 
• Termination Agreement
• Cloud Computing Services Agreement
• Software development agreement
• Contract manufacturing agreement.
• Supply Agreement
• IP Assignment Agreement

Module 11: Basics of Negotiation including common negotiation techniques.

Module 12: Breach of the contract and the remedies available including specific performance.

Module 13: Learn how to review contracts in your job

Module 14: Practice exercises to excel in contract drafting 

Module 15: Dispute resolution mechanism in contracts & practical aspects

Module 16: Job & Freelancing Opportunities in Contract Drafting & How to set up your Freelancing Account on fiverr, upwork etc. for Contract Drafting work.

DURATION: 6 Weeks starting from June 1, 2024

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR ?

• Law student
• Practicing Advocates
• CA/CS
• Government officers
• Academicians
• In-house counsels
• Anybody interested in learning Contract Drafting.

EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS:

• WEEKEND ONLY SESSIONS
• Live & Interactive sessions with the instructors
• Recording Accessible for 3 years
• Free Access to Hard Copy Study Material (by courier)
• Free Access to templates of important agreements on Website
• Free access to Manucontract’s E-book on Understanding Contracts
• Free access to E-book on notable Indian and International Judgments for Contracts
• Certificate on Completion
• Practical assignments and feedbacks by experts
• Free Access to recorded sessions on CV, Cover letter drafting & interview preparation.