6- Week Advanced Contract Drafting Certificate Course by Legal Vidhiya [04 November 2024]

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About Legal Vidhiya

Legal Vidhiya, established in 2021, stands as a pioneering online ed-tech platform committed to nurturing legal education. Our multifaceted platform offers a comprehensive array of opportunities aimed at empowering aspiring legal professionals and enthusiasts alike. From internship to insightful webinars, interactive workshops, and comprehensive courses, Legal Vidhiya caters to diverse learning needs within the legal domain. Additionally, we provide a platform for individuals to showcase their expertise and insights through article publications, fostering a vibrant community of legal discourse and knowledge exchange. Join us on Legal Vidhiya and embark on a transformative journey toward excellence in legal education and practice.

Course Overview

This comprehensive course provides an in-depth study of Contract Law, focusing on its historical evolution and the various components that govern contractual agreements. The course covers essential legal concepts, including communication, acceptance, and revocation of proposals, types of contracts, void agreements, performance of contracts, and remedies for breach of contract. Additionally, it explores critical areas such as indemnity, guarantee, agency, bailment, and pledge. Learners will also gain insights into specialized contracts, international agreements, drafting techniques, and the legal implications of significant case laws.

Through real-world applications, case studies, and landmark judgments, the course aims to equip learners with a thorough understanding of the complexities of contract law and its practical implementation in various contexts.

Course Objectives

Understand the Fundamentals of Contract Law: To build a solid foundation in contract law principles, focusing on the formation, performance, and enforcement of contracts, including void and voidable agreements.
Analyze Key Legal Doctrines: Explore essential concepts like communication, acceptance, revocation, free consent, and competency to contract, while studying the impact of coercion, fraud, misrepresentation, and undue influence on contract validity.
Examine Remedies for Breach of Contract: Learn about the consequences of breach of contract, including compensation, specific performance, rescission, and the role of indemnity and guarantee in mitigating risks.
Develop Expertise in Drafting Contracts: Understand the nuances of drafting contracts, focusing on the structure, language, and common mistakes to avoid while preparing legally binding agreements.
Explore Contingent and Quasi-Contracts: Gain insights into the enforcement of contingent contracts and understand quasi-contracts, resembling contractual obligations, through real-life scenarios.
Interpret Landmark Case Laws: Study critical judgments such as Balfour vs. Balfour, Carlill vs. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co., and Hadley v Baxendale, integrating these precedents into a deeper theoretical understanding of contract law.
Familiarize with International Contracts: Analyze the challenges faced in drafting international contracts, focusing on clauses like choice of law, dispute resolution, and force majeure.
Understand Special Contractual Relationships: Delve into agency, bailment, partnership, and employment agreements, exploring the duties and liabilities of the involved parties.
Address Corporate and Commercial Contracts: Learn about complex agreements, such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, government contracts, and technology contracts, highlighting the significance of confidentiality, non-compete, and force majeure clauses.

About the Speaker

Advocate Geetika Jain is a highly accomplished Advocate and Notary Public, Government of India with a career span of 12 years at High Court of Bombay and Goa. She is a Gold Medallist in her Graduation in Law and Silver Medalist in her post graduation. She is also currently Research Scholar at Banasthali Vidhyapith where she is pursuing her Phd in law.She brings with her wealth of Knowledge and expertise to her practice. Ms. Geetika Jain throughout her career has worked with Tier 1 law firms on various Landmark cases as well as represented and worked with the Government of Maharashtra.

She is currently working as a Senior Legal Analyst with Government of Andhra Pradesh under the Ministry of Finance. Ms . Geetika Jain specializes and works in Government Policy, Government Litigation , Government Finance policy, Criminal and Civil Litigation

Apart from extensive experience in Government and Law Firms , Ms. Geetika Jain is a regular writer and columnist with Times of India, and has published legal articles in various journals . She is a visiting faculty in numerous Law Colleges in Mumbai. She is also avid speaker in legal conference and webinars and regularly mentors law students Apart from Ms. Geetika, Jain is a Guinness Group Record holder and has represented India in various trekking expeditions .

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