Drafting contracts can be tricky, necessitating special skills and techniques to avoid loopholes that can eventually lead to serious problems. In order to
help legal directors, corporate counsel, lawyers and other legal professionals avoid the pitfalls in contract drafting, CCH is organizing a full-day training
programme on drafting such contracts. Through examples, he training will focus on the main problems that arise in contracts, with particular attention
given to avoiding disputes.
Seminar Agenda
08:00-08:45 Registration 12:15-14:00 Lunch Break
08:45-09:00 Opening 14:00-15:15 How to draft a clear and unambiguous contract?
09:00-10:15 What in-house counsel needs to know before draft • Why ambiguity happens?
a contract? • Methods of Clarification
• Introduction (15’) 15:15-15:45 Second Tea Break
• Notions clarification (10’) 15:45-17:00 The fact you need to consider before finish
• How to translate a business deal into Contract • How to make your boss happy? (30’)
Concepts (50’) • Additional legal issues when drafting for American
10:15-10:45 First Tea Break Corporation(45’)
10:45-12:00 Anatomy of contract drafting 17:00-17:30 Q&A Secession (If necessary), The End
• How to polish clauses (45’)
• Mistakes you cannot make (30’)
About Lecturer
Charlie Xiao-Chuan WENG, Assistant Professor, ECUPL School of Law
Charlie Weng’s research and teaching focus on corporate governance, contemporary Chinese financial legislation reform and
corporate law, including: fiduciary duty in takeover; the basic value to the financial legislation in China; law and economic reform in
China; Comparative Corporate Law between China and America; and international business law. His writings on these subjects
appear in a variety of fora, including English-based journal and Chinese core law review.
Charlie obtained an LL.B. and LL.M. from East China University of Political Science and Law and an LL.M. from National University of
Singapore. He graduated from the LL.M. Program at University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was a recipient of the Dean
Scholarship, and the WBLC program at University of Pennsylvania Wharton Business School in 2009. He is currently completing his
S.J.D. dissertation on fiduciary duty of board of directors in takeover.
Related book...
Drafting Contracts: How and Why Lawyers Do What They Do
by Tina L. Stark Imprint: Aspen Publishers ISBN: 9780735563391 Paperback: 500 pages
A perfect fit for the upper-level legal drafting course, Drafting Contracts: How and Why Lawyers Do What They Do teaches the key
practices of contract drafting, with particular emphasis on how to incorporate the business deal into the contract and add value to
the client¿s deal. By providing many solid examples of quality writing, the book helps students to master the basics and to
incorporate similar techniques into their own drafting. This text is also appropriate for use in transactional simulation courses,
transactional clinics, advanced writing courses, first-year writing courses, first year-contracts courses, and interviewing, negotiating,
and counseling courses.
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