Course Description
Modules
Learning Outcome
Target Audience
Course Description
This session will enable the participant to develop the core skills and techniques required to draft agreements which reflect best practices and which protect clients’ interests whilst achieving their commercial objective. The participant will be taken through the structure of a contract, then the drafting process by introducing the participant to a framework that will be easy to adopt from the course onwards; also, how to analyse the meaning and impact of yours and counter party’s contract clauses
Modules
- Pre-contractual Documents
- Formalities
- Sequence of Clauses
- Legal and or Commercial issues affecting Contract drafting
- Interpretation of the Drafting of the contract – Implications for the drafter / Negotiator
- Which terms comprise the contract?
- Advanced drafting Techniques
- Hierarchy of clauses
- Implied Terms
- Risk exposure and assessment – Drafting Guide with Samples
- Warranties and Indemnities
- Termination and consequences of Termination
- Drafting, exchanging and protecting documents electronically
Learning Outcome
Working on oil & gas production sharing, oil concession and Joint Venture contacts analysing suitable fiscal regimes.
Target Audience
- Business Development managers seeking new opportunities in different countries
- Negotiators and contracting professionals
- Corporate planning professionals
- Professional personnel such as legal, environmental, banking, insurance, finance and tax advisors, Geologists, geophysicist, petroleum engineers
- Supply planners and scheduling professionals, Government regulators, Auditing personnel, Compliance officers, Equity analyst and Bankers, Joint Venture officers
