Drafting & Understanding Commercial Contracts in English
It is essential to understand how to formulate and develop contracts and other legal documents in English. Whether we are writing an email, a letter or negotiating a contract, Legal English and legal writing skills are essential.The special rules of interpretation and traditional styles of drafting need to be contrasted with the dangers of ambiguity.
Those who are involved in international contracts in their company or institution.
Programm
• Participants' Expectations
• Language Evaluation
• Subsidiary Rules
• Modern Approach Risk and Liability
• "The Big Three": Law, Language & Jurisdiction
Language and Contract
• Basic Terminology
• Legal English
• „Shall“ and „May“
• Plain English
• Punctuation
• Case Studies
• Terminology
• Interpretation Clause
• Dictionaries and the Intent
• Drafting Workshop
• Drafting from Notes
• Form and Format
• Deeds, Wills, Guarantees
• Enumeration andCross References
• Amendments and Attachments
Timings are indicative only
Information
Contact & further Information
Dr. Margarete Remmert-Rieper
Tel.: +49 40 76629 6353
Fax: +49 40 76629 6359
E-Mail: academy@tutech.de
Number of Participants
Number of participants is limited to 16.
Workshop language
The workshop lectures will be given in English.
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Workshop Presenter
Stuart Bugg, BA, LL.B (Hons), M.Jur (Dist) was born in Kingston-upon-Hull, England. He read politics and law at Victoria University, Wellington and the University of Auckland, New Zealand. In 1982 he became World Universities Champion in ‘Public Speaking and Debating’ at the University of Toronto, Canada. Since 1983, Stuart has been resident in Germany, having completed his thesis and dissertation on comparative aspects in Anglo-German law. In 1985 he was a tutor in law at the University of Auckland and since that time has also lectured at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Legal English and at the University of Maryland (European Division) in Business Law. Stuart Bugg is a Solicitor (England and Wales) and a Barrister (New Zealand). He now practises law in Nuremberg, Germany with German colleagues and is a member of the Law Society (England & Wales), Deutscher Anwaltverein, New Zealand Law Socety (N.Z.) as well as the Nuremberg Regional Law Society (Rechtsanwaltskammer Nuremberg).
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Contact & further information
Dr. Margarete Remmert-Rieper
Tel.: +49 40 76629 6353
Fax: +49 40 76629 6359
E-Mail: academy@tutech.de
Dr. Margarete Remmert-Rieper
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