prowadzący: Bartosz Karolczyk

data: 23 października 2010 r. (sobota)

godziny: 10:00 - 16:15

miejsce: Warszawa, ul. Freta 20/24a

Zajęcia prowadzone w języku angielskim 

W cenie materiały, mały poczęstunek i certyfikat

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The purpose of this training is to provide the participants with basic legal knowledge essential for effective and valid contracting in the modern business setting. The training covers extensively contract formation, performance as well as presents available tools for securing claims under a given agreement. Furthermore, it also touches on the issues of breach of contract (default) and both judicial and enforcement proceedings in order to give the students an idea of pros and cons of non-amicable dispute resolution. Throughout the training key business and legal issues will be identified by the lecturer so that the participants can understand and apply in the future the rationale behind specific contractual solutions. General characterization of the main types of contract provided by the Civil code shall be given.

The most significant differences between civil law and common law shall be pointed out, where applicable.

Podczas całego szkolenia prowadzący będzie podawał właściwe tłumaczenie najważniejszych pojęć.

Contents:

1. Contract formation under Polish law

2. Securing the performance of contract: presentation of available legal tools to effectively establish a security interest (collateral)

• Deposit, hold-backs
• Suretyship (personal guarantee; letters of comfort)
• Promissory note
• Bank guarantee
• (security) Assignment
• Mortgage
• Registered charge (pledge)
• Fiduciary transfer of ownership
• Option
• Submission to enforcement
• Power of attorney

3. General characterization of specific contracts, identification of legally essential elements as well as parties’ rights and obligations in the following contracts: sale, mandate (services contract), contract for specific work, assignments of account receivable, loan.

4. Additional contract clauses (advance-payment; down-payment; contractual right to rescind the contract, contractual penalty etc.)

5. Set-off, novation, release from debt

6. Assignment and delegation of debt

7. Breach of contract / Theory of Damages

8. Termination of contract (termination with notice; rescission etc.)

9. Default proceeding (remedies; enforcement of contract)

• Contractual ways to influence the enforcement of contract
• Pre-judicial proceedings; mediation
• Court proceedings – general characterization

10. Contract drafting: key rules for effective, clear and crisp writing in legal context

11. Enforcement – presentation of main phases and principles (optional)

• Basis for enforcement
• Writ of execution (enforcement title)
• Initiation of proceedings
• Enforcement of monetary debts
• Disclosure of debtor’s assets, fraudulent dispositions
• Debtor’s remedies and anti-enforcement claims