Communicaid
International Sites
homePublic Courses Business English

Drafting Contracts in English

Click to Enquire now
London £1,250 | Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid 1500€ | Duration: 3 days  

Hans Gerard Vikse, Attorney at Law, Simonsen Føyen Advokatfirma DA (Norway)

"The course was particularly useful in dispelling many old truths about contract drafting in English."

 

Drafting Contracts in English is well established as one of Communicaid’s most internationally successfully courses. In addition to our tailored and public courses at our training centre in London, we also deliver Drafting Contracts in English in many other locations including Paris, Madrid, Milan and Frankfurt.

Drafting Contracts in English provides lawyers with interactive sessions on the practical skills required to draft and interpret modern-day legal documents in English. Communicaid’s specialist legal English drafting course combines input on the guidelines for drafting with practical exercises to put these principles into practice.

Benefits

Communicaid’s Drafting Contracts in English course will provide you with:

- Improved confidence in your ability to interpret and explain contract clauses

- A broader base of vocabulary for discussing contract terms

- Ability to edit and correct your legal documents more effectively

Who should attend

Drafting Contracts in English is ideal for lawyers working in English as a foreign language who need to draft, explain or interpret contract clauses written in English but under their domestic jurisdiction.

Course content

Communicaid’s Drafting Contracts in English course will include:

- Guidelines for drafting with a modern style

- Establishing and applying “best practice” into your legal drafting

- Analysis of the structure and use of legal English in the drafting of contracts

- How to avoid typical mistakes and bad habits in legal writing

- Implications for drafting under Common vs. Civil jurisdictions

Drafting Contracts in English Course Trainer*: MD

MD has had wide experience both as a lawyer and as a Legal and Business English course trainer.  He has delivered legal English courses on both a one-to-one and group basis running public and tailored Legal English and Drafting Contracts in English courses in-house and abroad.  His level of legal expertise has been key in helping his learners to develop their legal English ability, as well as their business English language.  MD is a major contributor to developing Communicaid’s Legal English materials. His specialisations include: contract drafting, employment, IP and corporate law.

Recent Communicaid clients to whom he has delivered Drafting Contracts in English and Legal English include: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Bank of Austria, Norbar and the Police School of Finland.

* Please note that Communicaid reserves the right to change course trainers, location and timetable as scheduling commitments require.  In each case, we will make every effort to keep you informed and ensure any disruption to you is minimal. 

Course dates
Start Date
Location
Duration
Status
 
17.03.08
London
3 days
Available
COMPLETED
23.06.08
London
3 days
Available
21.07.08
London
3 days
Available
24.11.08
London
3 days
Available
11.02.08
Paris
3 days
Available
COMPLETED
07.04.08
Paris
3 days
Available
COMPLETED
30.06.08
Paris
3 days
Available
06.10.08
Paris
3 days
Available
Related links
 

Contact us

Telephone icon+44 (0) 20 7648 2140
Email iconinfo@communicaid.com

Top Selling Courses

Doing Business in India
Doing Business in China
Effective Business Writing
Drafting Contracts in      English
Professional Email Writing

Related courses

English for Lawyers
Business English

Click to view our 2008 Public courses
Download Communicaid course PDF Brochures

News and promotions

 
 
Communicaid in the News: Tips on Doing Business in the Middle East (Training Zone, September 2008)
Communicaid in the News: Tips on Doing Business in Japan (Training Zone, August 2008)
Communicaid in the News: Tips on Doing Business in India (Training Zone, July 2008)
Communicaid in the News: Standard Bank Sets High Standards for its International Assignments (Finance Week, July 2008)
Communicaid in the News: Tips on Doing Business in China (Training Zone, June 2008)
Communicaid Helps Shearman & Sterling LLP's Support Staff Continue To Work Successfully Across Cultures
Communicaid in the News: Tips on Doing Business with the USA (Training Zone, May 2008)
Communicaid Supports MBDA UK Integration With MBDA France
Communicaid in the News: The world's your Oyster (Training Zone, May 2008)
Communicaid Helps the Customer Service Industry Welcome the World to London

Site map | Terms and Conditions | Accessibility | Privacy © Communicaid Ltd. 2007 |