5 Week Online Certificate Course on Contract Drafting [Learn from 9 Experts + Internships]: Enrol by Mar 7

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About the Online Certificate Course on Contract Drafting

In today’s legal market, drafting ability is not optional. Whether working in a law firm, litigation chamber, corporate legal team, or preparing for internships, contract drafting is one of the most tested and valued skills.

Law schools teach contract law.

Law firms expect drafting skills.

This online certificate course on contract drafting bridges that gap.

Over 5 structured weeks, participants will learn how to draft, structure, negotiate, and review commercial contracts from experienced 9 Partners and experts.

Eligibility

• Law students preparing for corporate internships
• Fresh law graduates
• Junior associates in law firms
• Litigation lawyers transitioning into commercial practice
• In-house counsel aspirants

Module for Contract Drafting Course

Day 1: Introduction to Contract Law & Essentials

• Essential elements of a legally enforceable contract
• Translating legal principles into drafting language
• Understanding contract structure, format and boilerplate
• Identifying risks, gaps and enforceability issues in contracts

Day 2: Essential Clauses in Contracts

• Parties clause (Individual, Company, LLP, Sole Proprietor)
• Definitions and Interpretation
• Representations and Warranties
• Conditions precedent and subsequent
• Term, Termination, Renewal and Survival

Day 3: Commercial Clauses & Advanced Drafting

• Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure
• Indemnification
• Force Majeure
• Non-compete and Restrictive Covenants
• Change of Control
• Drafting styles: Plain English vs Legalese
• Drafting do’s and don’ts

Day 4: Drafting Key Contracts – Part 1

• NDA
• Employment Contract
• Loan Agreement
• Will and Codicil
• Gift Deed
• Adoption Deed
• Family Settlement Agreement

Mid-Assessment Test

• MCQ assessment on all modules
• Individual feedback and corrections

Day 5: Drafting Key Contracts – Part 2

• Shareholders’ Agreement
• Sale and Lease Deed
• Power of Attorney
• LLP Agreement
• Share Purchase Agreement (SPA)
• Share Subscription Agreement (SSA)
• Term Sheet

Day 6: Breach of Contract & Remedies

• Types of breach: actual, anticipatory, fundamental, minor
• Remedies: damages, restitution, quantum meruit, injunctions, specific performance
• Drafting remedies clauses: caps, carve-outs and exclusions
• Duty to mitigate, rescission and rectification

Day 7: Dispute Resolution & Enforcement Clauses

• Drafting dispute resolution clauses (litigation, arbitration, mediation)
• Governing Law and Jurisdiction
• Notice, Severability, Entire Agreement
• Amendment and Waiver
• Assignment and Sub-contracting
• Counterparts and Electronic Signatures

Day 8: Contract Negotiation & Redlining

• Negotiation strategies: BATNA, ZOPA and prioritization
• Redlining process: tracking changes, version control
• Commenting on mark-ups and negotiating positions
• Risk allocation: indemnity, liability caps and exclusions
• Termination clauses: cure periods, exit obligations
• Closing mechanics: agreed form and signature blocks

Day 9: Technology Contracts & Data Privacy Clauses

• SaaS vs license agreements: key differences
• Service levels: uptime, response time and exclusions
• Data security obligations: breach response and audits
• IP clauses in technology agreements: ownership and restrictions
• Cross-border data transfer considerations
• Drafting data protection clauses for contracts

Final Assessment & Certification

• MCQ assessment on all modules
• Individual feedback and corrections
• Course conclusion and certification

Expert Panel

• Mr. Kumar Kislay – Partner at JSA Advocates & Solicitors
• Mr. Prashanth Sabeshan – Partner at Dentons Link Legal
• Mr. Vivek Jha – Partner at Antares Legal
• Ms. Aditi Misra – Partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
• Mr. Premtosh Mishra – Central Govt. Standing Counsel, Delhi High Court & Special Public Prosecutor, CBI
• Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey – Arbitrator & Standing Counsel, Delhi High Court
• Mr. Debanjan Banerjee – Partner at Spectrum Legal
• Mr. Jagdish Chandra Solanki – Arbitrator & Central Govt. Standing Counsel, Delhi High Court
• Mr. Rohit Dubey – Partner at JMVD Legal

Perks and Bonuses

• Internship for 2 top performers at Phoenix Legal and Karanjawala & Co.
• Access to recordings of the sessions after live classes
• 200+ pages of structured, topic-wise study notes
• Visual flowcharts and landmark case summaries
• Step-by-step SOPs for actual legal procedures
• The drafter’s toolkit with core agreements (111 templates)
• Advanced transaction drafts (SHAs, term sheets)
• Day-to-day compliance and crisis management checklists
• Negotiation playbooks with exact argument scripts
• Professional practice tools for client engagement

Duration and Timings

5-Weeks

Batch Start Date: 8 March 

Class Timing: 6 PM to 7 PM IST (Except 14 March: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM IST) – Weekend Classes

Mode

Online [Live Classes on Zoom]

Access to Recordings available after live classes

Certification

Participants will receive an e-certificate, which can be downloaded and printed for their records.

Course Fees

Rs 2500

LawBhoomi Price: Rs 2199 (Rs 300 off)

Last Date of Enrolment

Mar 7

Enrolment Procedure

Click Here to Enrol.