Commercial Contracts: A Must-Learn Course on MyLearn

KEY FEATURES

Navigate complicated contracts, industry terms and best practices - be prepared!
Watch and learn with online videos - Read and learn with downloadable reading materials
Course materials created by practising professionals
Test yourself anytime, anywhere

ABOUT

Nobody understands your business better than you (definitely not your lawyers).

This course helps you get past the legal jargons and explains the most essential elements of business contracts and agreement in a simple and easy to understand manner.

Who should take this course?

You are a management professional and want to understand the complex commercial contracts your company enters into on a regular basis.
You are an entrepreneur and want to familiarise yourself with the kinds of contracts your new company will be entering into.
You are a chartered accountant or financial professional who encounters commercial contracts daily and wants a deeper understanding of how they work.
You are a lawyer or law student and want to sharpen your skills in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
And anyone who has ever been told by their lawyers, it’s a “business call”.

What will be covered?

How to draft different contracts such as share purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, shareholders agreements and more
Effectively negotiate indemnification clauses, representations and warranties clauses and the commercial considerations that drive them
Gain an understanding about specific clauses like governing jurisdiction and choice of law
How to draft ancillary agreements such as escrow agreements, license agreements and more

What is needed?

A standard Internet/data connection along with a computer/laptop/smartphone/tablet is enough to get you started!

Testing and completion

In addition to topic wise practice questions, this course offers a Course Completion Test (CCT). To qualify for the CCT, a learner has to complete 100% of the course. The CCT is conducted online to provide maximum flexibility to the learner. Based on the results of the CCT, a learner will be given a certificate of completion or a certificate of excellence.

CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: Drafting a Memorandum of Understanding

UNIT 2: Drafting Share Purchase Agreements and Share Subscription Agreements

UNIT 3: Drafting Shareholders Agreements

UNIT 4: Drafting Asset Acquisition Agreements

UNIT 5: Drafting Joint Venture Agreements

UNIT 6: Drafting Conditions Precedent Clauses

UNIT 7: Drafting Representations and Warranties Clauses

UNIT 8: Drafting Indemnification Clauses

UNIT 9: Drafting Boilerplate Clauses

UNIT 10: Drafting Ancillary Agreements

OUTCOMES

You will learn about standard agreements such as MoUs and Joint Venture Agreements
You will understand Share Purchase Agreements, Share Subscription Agreements and Shareholder Agreements
You will know how standard clauses like conditions precedent, representations and warranties and indemnification work
You will understand the significance of dispute resolution clauses, confidentiality clauses, and other boilerplate clauses

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