Bettering Results Launches Batch 16 of Contract Drafting & Negotiation Course

Bettering Results Launches Batch 16 of Contract Drafting & Negotiation Course

Introduction

Bettering Results (BR), a premium Ed-Tech start-up, has announced the 16th batch of its Contract Drafting & Negotiation Course. The 6-week certificate course, designed for law students, professionals, and individuals interested in contract law, aims to provide comprehensive knowledge on drafting and negotiating various agreements.

About Bettering Results

Bettering Results is an educational platform focused on addressing challenges related to affordability, accessibility, and awareness in legal education. The platform provides high-quality courses, mentorship programs, and masterclasses for law students and professionals worldwide.

About the Course

The Contract Drafting & Negotiation Course (Batch 16) is a structured program that covers various aspects of contract law, including drafting, negotiation, review, and dispute resolution. The course provides practical insights into contract formation, essential clauses, and real-world applications.

Who Can Attend?

The course is open to:

• Law students
• Law graduates
• Practicing advocates
• Chartered Accountants (CA) / Company Secretaries (CS)
• Government officers
• Academicians
• In-house counsels
• Anyone interested in learning contract drafting

Course Curriculum

The course is divided into 16 detailed modules, covering essential aspects of contract law and drafting.

Module Breakdown

1. Fundamentals of Contract Law

• Basics of contract laws
• Essential elements of a contract
• Important differences in contract types

2. Pre-Contractual Instruments

• Term Sheet
• Letter of Intent
• Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

3 & 4. Key Clauses in Contracts

Participants will learn how to draft essential clauses, including:

• Parties Clause (individual, company, sole proprietorship)
• Definitions & Interpretation Clause
• Representations and Warranties
• Condition Precedent and Subsequent
• Term, Termination, Renewal, and Survival Clauses
• Assignment and Change of Control Clauses
• Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Clauses
• Indemnification Clause
• Force Majeure Clause
• Non-Compete Clause
• Contract Breach and Execution
• Boilerplate Clauses, Annexures & Schedules, and Signature Pages

5-10. Drafting of Various Contracts & Agreements

Participants will practice drafting various types of contracts, including:

• Sale Deed
• Lease Deed
• Loan Agreement
• Leave and License Agreement
• Employment Agreement
• Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
• Shareholder Agreement
• Mortgage Deed
• Power of Attorney
• Cloud Computing Services Agreement
• Software Development Agreement
• Manufacturing & Supply Agreement
• Termination Agreement
• Amendment Agreement
• IP Assignment Agreement

11. Contract Negotiation

• Common negotiation techniques
• Strategies to excel as a lawyer in contract negotiation

12. Breach of Contract & Remedies

• Legal remedies available
• Specific performance and damages

13. Contract Review Techniques

• Effective contract review strategies
• Identifying potential issues and risk mitigation
• Contract review checklist and best practices

14. Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

• Practical aspects of resolving contract-related disputes

15. Practical Exercises

• Hands-on practice to enhance contract drafting skills

16. Career Guidance & Freelancing Opportunities

• Job opportunities in contract drafting
• How to set up a freelancing account on platforms like Fiverr & Upwork

Top Legal Experts as Faculty

The course will be taught by distinguished legal professionals, including:

• Abe Abraham – Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
• Deepak Chowdhury – Partner, JSA
• Alok Vajpeyi – Senior Associate, Khaitan & Co.
• Udita Kanwar – IP, Gaming & Media Lawyer, Partner, Willow Legal
• Rashneet Kaur – Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co.
• Satish Padhi – Principal Associate, Khaitan & Co.

Key Benefits & Perks

• Weekend-only live sessions for flexibility
• Interactive learning with expert instructors
• 3-year access to recorded lectures
• Hard copy study material (delivered by courier)
• Templates of important agreements available on the website
• Free e-books on contracts and notable judgments
• Certificate of completion after successfully finishing the course
• Practical assignments & expert feedback

Course Duration & Schedule

• Duration: 6 weeks
• Start Date: March 22, 2025
• Session Timings: Saturdays & Sundays, 11 AM - 7 PM
• Weekend schedule: 4-5 hours per weekend (schedule shared in advance)
• Recording Access: Available for 3 years

Missed Initial Sessions?

Students enrolling after March 22-23 will receive recordings of missed sessions.

Enrollment & Course Fee Details

Last Date to Enroll: March 26, 2025

Fee Structure (Discounted via LawBhoomi)

• For Students: ₹7,199 ₹6,499 (10% discount)
• For Professionals: ₹7,979 ₹7,499 (5% discount)

How to Enroll?

Interested candidates can click here to enroll and secure their spot before the deadline.

Enrolment Procedure

Click Here to Enrol.

With an industry-focused curriculum, expert faculty, and practical exposure, the Contract Drafting & Negotiation Course (Batch 16) by Bettering Results provides an excellent opportunity for legal professionals and students to enhance their drafting and negotiation skills. Aspiring contract lawyers and professionals can take advantage of this structured program to build a solid foundation in contract law and explore freelancing opportunities in the field.