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8-Week Online Certificate Course on Advanced Contract Drafting with RN and Associates: Enrol by Aug 28

About Rishika Nagpal and Associates

Rishika Nagpal and Associates is a New Delhi Law firm having a team of Legal practitioners and consultants. Providing resolutions pertaining to Legal matters, property matters as well as corporate and business matters. They have an Advisory and Consultancy department over legal aspects, Property aspects, business, and corporate strategy aspects.

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About Mentor

Eligibility

Law students (including LLM students), graduates, faculties and practitioners.

Mode

Online, live sessions (Recordings will also be provided)

Course Overview

Course Modules

MODULE 1 — FUNDAMENTALS OF
CONTRACT LAW & DRAFTING


Day 1 — Introduction to Contract Drafting

Legal Provisions
● Indian Contract Act, 1872 — Sections 2, 10 & 11
● Essentials of a valid contract
● Offer and acceptance
● Consideration
● Capacity to contract
● Lawful object and consideration


Practical Drafting
● Structure of a commercial contract
● Title, parties and recitals
● Definitions and interpretation
● Consideration and payment clauses


Day 2 — Consent, Validity & Contract Formation

Legal Provisions
● Sections 13–19 — Consent and free consent
● Coercion
● Undue influence
● Fraud
● Misrepresentation
● Mistake
● Void and voidable agreements


Practical Drafts
● Basic Agreement
● Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
● Letter of Intent (LOI)
● Drafting representations and warranties


MODULE 2 — COMMERCIAL & SERVICE
AGREEMENTS


Day 3 — Service & Consultancy Agreements


Legal Provisions
● Sections 37–39 — Performance of contracts
● Sections 73–75 — Compensation and remedies for breach
● Contractual obligations and performance


Practical Drafts
● Service Agreement
● Consultancy Agreement
● Retainer Agreement
● Independent Contractor Agreement


Day 4 — Payment, Indemnity & Liability


Legal Provisions
● Sections 124–125 — Indemnity
● Sections 73–74 — Damages and compensation Liquidated damages and penalty
● Limitation of liability


Practical Drafting
● Indemnity Clause
● Limitation of Liability Clause
● Damages Clause
● Payment & Late Payment Clause
● Warranty Clause


MODULE 3 — EMPLOYMENT,
CONFIDENTIALITY & IP


Day 5 — Employment Contract Drafting

Legal Provisions


● Contractual obligations
● Section 27 — Agreements in restraint of trade
● Enforceability of restrictive covenants
● Confidentiality obligations
Practical Drafts
● Employment Agreement
● Appointment Letter
● Employment Terms & Conditions
● Probation Clause
● Notice Period Clause
● Termination Clause


Day 6 — NDA & Confidentiality Agreements


Practical Drafts
● Non-Disclosure Agreement
● Mutual NDA
● Confidentiality Agreement
● IP Ownership Clause
● Non-Solicitation Clause Confidential Information Clause


Practical Exercise
● Identify weak confidentiality clauses
● Redraft restrictive covenants
● Client-side vs employer-side drafting


MODULE 4 — SALE, SUPPLY & VENDOR
CONTRACTS


Day 7 — Sale & Purchase Agreements


Legal Provisions
● Indian Contract Act principles relating to sale and contractual obligations
● Conditions and warranties
● Performance and breach
● Risk and contractual remedies
Practical Drafts
● Sale Agreement
● Purchase Agreement
● Asset Purchase Agreement
● Purchase Order Terms & Conditions


Day 8 — Vendor & Supply Agreements
Practical Drafts
● Vendor Agreement
● Supply Agreement
● Manufacturing Agreement
● Distribution Agreement
Key Clauses
● Scope of supply
● Delivery
● Inspection and acceptance Price and payment
● Risk and title
● Warranty
● Indemnity
● Termination


MODULE 5 — PROPERTY & BUSINESS TRANSACTION CONTRACTS


Day 9 — Lease, Licence & Property Agreements

Legal Provisions
● Contractual principles relating to possession and transfer
● Lease and licence concepts
● Registration and stamp-duty considerations
● Breach and termination

Practical Drafts
● Lease Agreement
● Leave & Licence Agreement
● Rent Agreement
● Commercial Lease Agreement
● Property MOU


Day 10 — Partnership, Founders & JV Agreements

Legal Provisions
● Contractual principles governing business relationships
● Authority and obligations of parties
● Indemnity and liability
● Exit and termination

Practical Drafts
● Partnership Agreement
● Founders’ Agreement
● Joint Venture Agreement
● Business Collaboration Agreement Key Clauses
● Capital contribution
● Profit sharing
● Management rights
● Decision-making
● Exit mechanism
● Deadlock resolution


MODULE 6 — TECHNOLOGY &
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONTRACTS

Day 11 — Technology Contract Drafting

Practical Drafts
● Software Development Agreement
● SaaS Agreement
● IT Services Agreement
● Technology Services Agreement
Key Clauses
● Scope of work
● Deliverables
● Milestones
● Acceptance
● Service levels
● Payment
● Maintenance
● Termination


Day 12 — IP, Licensing & Data Protection Clauses

Legal Provisions
● Contractual protection of Intellectual Property
● Assignment and licensing concepts
● Confidentiality
● Data protection obligations

Practical Drafts


● IP Assignment Agreement
● IP Licence Agreement
● Software Licence Agreement
● Data Processing Agreement
Drafting Exercise
● Ownership vs licence
● Pre-existing IP vs newly created IP
● Data confidentiality and security obligations

MODULE 7 — ADVANCED CONTRACT
CLAUSES & DISPUTE RESOLUTION


Day 13 — Advanced Contract Clauses

Legal Provisions
● Section 28 — Restraint of legal proceedings
● Section 29 — Uncertainty
● Section 30 — Wagering agreements
● Section 39 — Refusal to perform
● Sections 62–67 — Discharge of contracts

Practical Drafting


● Termination Clause
● Force Majeure Clause
● Assignment Clause
● Severability Clause
● Waiver Clause
● Entire Agreement Clause
● Amendment Clause
● Notices Clause
Day 14 — Arbitration & Dispute Resolution Drafting

Legal Provisions

● Contractual dispute resolution
● Arbitration agreements
● Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act
● Relevant principles under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996


Practical Drafts


● Arbitration Clause
● Dispute Resolution Clause
● Mediation Clause
● Escalation Clause
● Governing Law Clause
● Jurisdiction Clause
Practical Exercise
● Draft dispute-resolution mechanisms for different commercial transactions
● Identify defective arbitration clauses

MODULE 8 — CONTRACT REVIEW,
NEGOTIATION & REDLINING


Day 15 — Contract Review & Risk Identification

Legal Provisions


● Sections 73–75 — Remedies for breach
● Section 74 — Compensation where penalty is stipulated
● Discharge and termination principles
● Contractual remedies


Practical Training
● Contract due diligence
● Identifying high-risk clauses
● Identifying one-sided provisions
● Client-side contract review
● Vendor-side contract review
● Risk allocation

Practical Exercise

Review a defective commercial agreement
● Prepare a clause-by-clause risk report
● Suggest alternative drafting

Day 16 — Negotiation, Redlining & Final Draft

Practical Training
● Contract negotiation strategy
● BATNA and ZOPA
● Commercial vs legal negotiation
● Clause-by-clause negotiation
● Redlining techniques
● Preparing negotiation comments
● Handling counterparty amendments

Perks

• Internship for Top Performers at Rishika Nagpal & Associates

About the Mentor

Duration & Class Timings

The course begins on 28 August 2026 and will go on for 8 week, featuring engaging live classes held two times a week.

Class Schedule:
Days: Saturday & Sunday (weekend classes only)

Class Timings : 4:00 PM

Class Duration: Approximately 60-80 min per session

Note:

Module 1,5,7 : Saturday and Sunday

Module 2,3,4,6,8 : Sundays only, two lectures per Sunday, one in the morning and one in the evening.

Course Fees

Rs 5500 1799

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CONTACT INFORMATION

For any queries, please email us at lawfullegal37@gmail.com.

Contact no:- 9060003670 (WhatsApp only)

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