Procurement – Negotiation and Contracting

Date: 15 – 16 August 2022
Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT).

Key Benefits of Attending
  • UNDERSTAND the different types and lengths of contracts, major contract terms and relevant legal issues
  • APPRECIATE and APPLY key legal principles to ensure a clear and legally valid contract
  • GO beyond this to understand what makes a truly effective contract
  • UNDERSTAND the impact of international law on International Contracts
  • APPRECIATE the different types of contract, including Framework Agreements, Blanket Orders, Call-Offs and Statements of Work (SOW)
  • DRAFT effective, reasonable and sustainable contracts in a clear and readable manner
  • UNDERSTAND the key principles of negotiation
  • APPRECIATE the difference between distributive and integrative negotiation
  • DRAFT tricky clauses such as those concerning indemnity, liability and damages
  • IDENTIFY areas of high risk and USE contractual solutions to provide protection
  • UNDERSTAND when to seek legal support and how to manage lawyers
  • SUCCESSFULLY negotiate contracts to obtain best value for your organisation