Strengthening Paralegal Skills: Business Contract Law for Non-Legal Professionals

Unlock the Power of Contracts! Elevate your career with our dynamic course, “Strengthening Paralegal Skills: Business Contract Law for Non-Legal Professionals.” 


Dive into the world of contracts with confidence and precision. Gain practical skills to navigate complex legal landscapes, negotiate with finesse, and safeguard your organization’s interests. 


Whether you’re a business manager, entrepreneur, project manager, or HR professional, this course is your gateway to mastering business contract law. 


Take the leap and revolutionize your skill set today!


MasterClass 3.0


Strengthening Paralegal Skills: Business Contract Law for

Non-Legal Professionals

Friday, November 22, 2024

PART 1: 08:00 AM – 12:00 NN PHT

PART 2: 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM PHT


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Course Description

Understanding contract law is essential in business since it allows you to protect your company’s interests and rights at all times. Gain confidence in legal terms and contractual requirements to defend your commercial interests, aid in contract development, and avoid disagreements.


This highly interactive MasterClass is designed to provide non-legal professionals with a comprehensive understanding of business contract law and to strengthen their paralegal skills in this area. Participants will gain practical knowledge and skills that are essential for navigating the complexities of business contracts and legal agreements.


This MasterClass will cover fundamental principles of contract law, including the essential elements of a valid contract, the interpretation of contract terms, and the legal remedies available for breach of contract. Participants will also learn about the different types of business contracts, such as sales contracts, employment contracts, and service agreements, and the specific legal considerations that apply to each type.


In addition, the course will explore best practices for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating business contracts, with a focus on identifying and addressing potential legal issues and risks. Participants will also learn how to effectively communicate with legal professionals and other stakeholders in the contract negotiation process.


Overall, this MasterClass aims to empower non-legal professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand, manage, and contribute to business contracts and legal agreements in a professional and competent manner.

Course Objectives

The specific objectives of this unique fun-filled learning experience are as follows:

  • Understand the fundamental principles of contract law and its application to business contracts.
  • Identify and analyze the essential elements of a valid contract and the legal implications of contract terms and clauses.
  • Gain practical knowledge of different types of business contracts and the specific legal considerations that apply to each type.
  • Develop skills in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating business contracts, with an emphasis on identifying and addressing potential legal issues and risks.
  • Learn effective communication strategies for collaborating with legal professionals and other stakeholders in the contract negotiation process. and
  • Apply knowledge and skills through real-world case studies and practical exercises to reinforce learning and build confidence in navigating business contract law.
Course Benefits

Key benefits from attending this MasterClass:


In this course, your participants and organization will be able to: 

  • Gain a solid foundation in contract law, enabling better decision-making and risk management in business transactions.;
  • Enhance job performance and credibility by demonstrating a strong understanding of legal concepts and contract drafting skills.;
  • Expand career opportunities and advance professionally by acquiring valuable paralegal skills in contract law.;
  • Increase confidence in dealing with contracts, negotiations, and legal documentation within various industries and sectors.; and
  • Bridge the gap between non-legal professionals and legal teams, fostering better collaboration and communication in contract-related matters.
Course Outline

Module 01: Obligations and Contracts, Explained

  • Definition of Obligation
  • Definition of Contract
  • Essential Elements of Valid Contracts
  • Void, Voidable and Unenforceable Contracts  


Module 02: Basic Principles of Contract Law

  • Freedom of Parties to Stipulate
  • Private Law Between Parties
  • Good Faith – Bad Faith Rule
  • Definite Period -versus- Indefinite Period
  • Suspensive Condition -versus- Resolutory Condition
  • Delay -versus- Default
  • Rules on Interpretation of Contracts
  • Extinguishment of Contracts
  • Force Majeure


Module 03: Mutual Consent of Contracting Parties

  • Definition of Consent
  • Offer and Acceptance
  • Proof of Consent
  • Legal Capacity
  • Effect of Lack of Consent
  • Fraud 
  • Mistake


Module 04: Object or Purpose of Contract

  • Definition of Object 
  • Proof of Object and Purpose 
  • Legality of Object and Purpose
  • Effect of Lack of Object or Purpose


Module 05: Cause or Consideration of Contract

  • Definition of Cause or Consideration
  • Proof of Cause or Consideration
  • Legality of Cause or Consideration
  • Effect of Lack of Cause or Consideration


Module 06: Unwritten Contracts

  • Unwritten Contract -versus- Written Contract
  • How to Prove and Enforce an Unwritten Contract
  • Damages
  • Legal Interest


Module 07: Written Contracts

  • Essential Parts of a Written Contract
  • Formal Requisites of Contracts
  • Notarization 
  • How to Prove and Enforce a Written Contract
  • Liquidated Damages 
  • Stipulated Interest and Penalty
  • Recommended Provisions in a Written Contract


Module 08: Electronic Contracts

  • Definition of an Electronic Document
  • Electronic Signature -versus- Digital Signature
  • How to Prove and Enforce an Electronic Contract
  • Conclusion and Recommendation
  • Open Forum and FREE Legal Consultation


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This MasterClass on Strengthening Paralegal Skills: Business Contract Law for Non-Legal Professionals, is designed for individuals who are not legal professionals but are required to work with contracts in their professional roles. This course is ideal for the following audience:

  • Business Managers and Executives: Individuals responsible for overseeing business contracts, negotiating deals, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners: Those who need to draft, review, and understand business contracts for their companies or startups.
  • Project Managers: Professionals involved in project management who need to handle contract-related matters in their projects.
  • Sales and Procurement Professionals: Individuals involved in sales, purchasing, or procurement who need to understand and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, or partners.
  • Human Resources Personnel: HR professionals who deal with employment contracts, vendor agreements, or other contractual matters within their organizations.
  • Compliance Officers: Professionals responsible for ensuring that their organizations comply with legal and regulatory requirements outlined in contracts.
  • Non-profit Organization Staff: Individuals working in non-profit organizations who handle grant agreements, partnership agreements, and other contractual documents.
  • Real Estate Professionals: Real estate agents, brokers, or developers who need to understand and draft real estate contracts.

Any professional who wants to enhance their understanding of business contract law to advance their career and stand out in their field.


This course will provide essential knowledge and practical skills to non-legal professionals who regularly work with contracts, empowering them to navigate business contract law with confidence and proficiency.

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