Contract Development

This program is designed for All those involved in any step of contracting, especially at the development and drafting stages; also those dealing with all phases of contracting, contract or project management who need to appreciate the importance of language clarity and good structure. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE?s.

• Identify the contractual provisions needed in different types of contracts.

• Use appropriate language to create good contract clauses.

• Produce clear and unambiguous contractual clauses to suit each different situation.

• Distinguish between necessary complexity and mere legal jargon.

• Simplify complex language where appropriate.

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Training Presented in: English

Principles of Contracts

• Definitions

• Language and Terminology

Problems We Encounter

• Internally

• Our Processes

• Externally

• Resources Availability

The Contracting Stages

• Preparation

• Tendering

• Contract Award

• Contract Administration

How to Develop Contracts

• Model Forms

• Previous Contracts of a Similar Type

Principles of Contract Drafting

• Why an Agreement?

• What Type of Agreement?

• Big Issues, First

• Mirror Approach

• Negotiate Before You Draft

• Be Flexible

Drafting at Macro-level

• Using Existing Documents

• Structural Coherence

Drafting at Micro-level

• Well-formed and Accurate

• Consistent and Complete

• Well-written and Easy to Understand

Contract Terminology

• Glossary of Legal Terms

• Certified Contract Manager
• Certified Contract Manager
• Certified Project Management Professional
• Certified Project Management Professional
• Contract Administration Understanding and Implementing Contractual Obligations
• Contract Administration Understanding and Implementing Contractual Obligations
• Contract Administration Understanding and Implementing Contractual Obligations
• Contract Development
• Contract Development
• Contract Preparation and Management
• Contract Preparation and Management
• Contract Preparation and Management
• Contract Preparation and Management
• Handling and Resolving Contractual Claims
• Handling and Resolving Contractual Claims
• Project Management Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Tendering Procedures and Bidding Evaluation
• Tendering Procedures and Bidding Evaluation