Contract Law (Local Authority staff only)

Venue
Webinar: Microsoft Teams, Teams
venue
Event Tutors
Learning and Development
tutors
Admin Contact
Target Audience
Manager / Other
target audience
Event Types
Webinar
Course categories
Commercial Awareness and Skills
Commercial Awareness and Skills subcategories
Procurement
Event description
This half-day webinar is for staff from South Gloucestershire Council, North Somerset Council and Bath & North East Somerset Council and will cover the constituents of a legally binding agreement, understanding contract terms and remedying breach.

Please note there is a £50 recharge to attend this webinar which will be recharged to your SGC department and/or Local Authority.
Learning outcomes
Constituents of a legally binding agreement


  • Offer and acceptance

  • Negating contractual risk

  • Battle of the Forms



Understanding contract terms:


  • Express vs Implied terms

  • Key public sector express provisions

  • The importance of implied terms such as Social Value, Modern Slavery and Equality



Remedying breach


  • The impact of exclusion clauses

  • Understanding the different approaches to contractual remedy

  • The dispute resolution approach

Start Date
Tuesday 31 May 2022
End Date
Tuesday 31 May 2022
Closing Date
Sunday 29 May 2022
Times
09:30 - 13:00
Maximum Places
16 
Cost
£50.00 
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No