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Training Course: Contract law for non lawyers


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PC4103

22 - 26 Jun 2025

Dubai (UAE)

Cost : 4150 € Euro

Introduction 

By deciphering complex concepts into manageable terms, this workshop provides non-lawyers with a foundation in contract law. Participants will gain a basic understanding of contract formation, negotiations, potential pitfalls, contract content including exemptions and terms as well as ending contracts and contract terminations and breaches.

Course Objectives of Contract Law for non lawyers

  • Understand contractual terms and their impact on the business

  • Explore key elements of commercial contracts

  • Analyse commercial risks and opportunities in terms of your own business environment

  • Be able to propose appropriate means to mitigate risks

  • Discover how to review third party contracts effectively

  • Learn how to identify areas that require specialist legal advice or Board-level approval

  • Find out how to use internal or external legal resources more effectively

Who should Attend 

While this course would especially benefit those who come into contact with contracts, it is for anybody wanting to gain a basic understanding of contract law.

Course Outline of Contract Law for non lawyers

  • Objectives for today - setting out our objectives for delegates and their benefit to your business

  • A Memory Game - get those grey cells working!

  • Exercise: Buying a commodity

  • Consequences of Confusion - the pain of getting it wrong

  • Defining Commercial Relationships - the fundamental markers

  • Exercise: Define a typical deal for your business

  • Exercise: Which legal terms define each area of the relationship?

  • Who Does What When?

- Vendor Responsibilities
- The importance of clear specifications and change control
- Purchaser Responsibilities
- Delivery
- Intellectual Property
- The importance of timing

  • When Does Payment Occur?

- Defining Milestones
- Good Acceptance Criteria
- Readiness for Invoicing
- Taxes and other payment headaches

  • Exercise: Comparing vendor and purchaser acceptance provisions

  • What Happens if Things Go Wrong?

- Warranties and warranty remedies
- Limiting liability
- Indemnities
- Confidentiality
- Liquidated Damages
- Applicable law and dispute resolution
- Termination
- Survival provisions

  • Exercise: Comparing vendor and purchaser warranty provisions

  • Exercise: Finding your way around a contract

  • Recap: Review of key contract components

  • Review of Objectives

  • Introduction to the Online Training Resources

Project, Contract

Training Course: Contract law for non lawyers


Register Now
Quick Inquiry
Discount Group Download Brochure (36)

PC4103

22 - 26 Jun 2025

Dubai (UAE) -

Cost: 4150 € Euro


  About Dubai

Dubai, located on the Persian Gulf, is one of the seven United Arab Emirates and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The discovery of oil in the region has made Dubai extremely wealthy, allowing it to build the glittering skyscrapers that it is now famous for. That wealth is strongly in evidence in Dubai and visitors will see luxurious buildings and supercars aplenty. Perfect beaches and endless shopping opportunities are to key to Dubai's attractions. Flights to Dubai open up the city's cultural attractions to tourists, with beautiful mosques, museums and art galleries scattered throughout this ultra-modern metropolis.


  Things to do and places to visit in Dubai

Dubai's wealth has made it famous for building ever taller buildings and creating artificial islands off its shores. The city's hotels are luxurious and shoppers will love its extensive shopping malls which showcase all the world's top brands. Dubai's attractions don't end there. Dubai also caters to adventure lovers, who can jump in a 4x4 or on a board to speed over dunes outside the city. Local culture mustn't be forgotten either, and visitors have wonderful mosques to visit and old districts to explore. All that combined means that a flight to Dubai is sure to lead to an unforgettable holiday.

When visiting Dubai, be sure to:

  • Go to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
  • Admire the intricately beautiful Grand Mosque, which has the tallest minaret in the city.
  • Understand the local history and culture with a visit to the Dubai Museum.
  • Discover objects from the 6th century at Jumeirah Archaeological Site.
  • Go skiing – That's not a joke, the Mall of the Emirates houses a snowdome.
  • Go shopping at the Mall of the Emirates or the Dubai Mall.
  • Explore the desert surrounding the city – either by 4x4 or atop a camel.
  • Eat fantastic seafood at Dubai Marina.
  • Cool off at the Wild Wadi Waterpark.
  • Marvel at gorgeous Arabic calligraphy at Jumeirah Mosque, the biggest in the city.
  • Take a yacht tour around the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah.
  • Haggle for souvenirs in one of the city's souks.
  • Wander around the traditional building in Bastakiya District.
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