Course description
IT contracts are notoriously difficult to draft. This live and interactive online course is the ideal introduction to the 'dark art' of drafting such contracts, including practical tips and guidance on the problems you are likely to encounter.
Presented by popular speaker Jimmy Desai, this highly practical session is designed for all commercial lawyers who want to develop expertise in this area of drafting.
It will focus on what is special about IT contracts and will give you confidence when dealing with them in future. Topics discussed will include understanding the deal and reflecting this in the contract, finding good precedents, the most common mistakes and how to avoid them, critical points that you must cover, and more.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
IT contracts are notoriously difficult to draft. This 2 hour live broadcast session will introduce delegates to the ‘dark arts’ of drafting IT contracts including wizard wheezes and a problem 'sorting hat'. The emphasis throughout will be on the practical and the pragmatic, rather than the academic.
This session will be aimed at commercial lawyers without specific expertise in the drafting of IT contracts. It will focus on what's special about IT contracts and will give delegates greater confidence to deal with them in future.
What You Will Learn
This live and interactive session will cover the following:
- Understanding the deal
- Reflecting the deal in the contract
- Ways to avoid showing your inexperience
- Where you can find good precedents (other than on PLC)
- A list of the most common mistakes made in IT contracts
- The most important issues that are often not covered properly (or at all)
- The critical points that you MUST cover
- A simple explanation of Agile computing and Cloud computing
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