Melbourne Inner City
, MELBOURNE
Sydney City
, SYDNEY
Adelaide City
, ADELAIDE
Making Contracts Work for You
Managing the Contract Over Time:* Detailed discussion on liability, indemnity, insurance and release clauses - what is the difference between them, what do they mean in plain English, what to look out for in practice.
* Intellectual property considerations: What is IP? What you can and can't do with other people's IP. How to protect your own IP. How to identify IP issues in contracting, and what to do with them in the contract.
* Contract checklist: what to include in your contracts, and what to watch out for in negotiations.
* Using templates: going through templates and discussing practical approaches to efficient template use (including fall back provisions, and how to create them).
* Remedies for contract breach and tips on contracting with remedies in mind.
* General traps and how to deal with them: advance look at rollover contracts, liquidated damages, force majeure.
* Legislative considerations: Trade Practices Act, and other relevant legislation.