Course : Negotiating and drafting a commercial contract

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. CCC
Price : 1590 CHF E.T.

Negotiating and drafting a commercial contract




Thanks to a detailed, in-depth study of commercial contract clauses (purpose, terms, warranties, obligations, transfer, limitation of liability, etc.), you will be able to draw up your own contracts. You will also learn about the legal aspects of non-performance and competition law.


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IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. CCC
  2d - 14h00
1590 CHF E.T.




Thanks to a detailed, in-depth study of commercial contract clauses (purpose, terms, warranties, obligations, transfer, limitation of liability, etc.), you will be able to draw up your own contracts. You will also learn about the legal aspects of non-performance and competition law.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Knowledge of legislation and case law on commercial contracts
Analyze the scope of reciprocal obligations
Analyze the essential clauses of a contract
Drawing up a commercial contract

Intended audience
Sales managers and executives, sales representatives, legal assistants.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Course schedule

1
The commercial contract

  • The contract, the law of the parties.
  • Legal rules to be respected.
  • Determining when a contract is formed.
  • Modification of contractual obligations.
  • Promises to sell.
  • The seller's obligation to advise.
Exercise
Analysis of a case study on contract formation.

2
The scope of reciprocal obligations

  • Obligation of means or results.
  • Specifications.
Exercise
Analysis of the scope of reciprocal obligations based on case law decisions

3
Essential contract clauses

  • Purpose of the contract. Contractual documents. Contract language.
  • Effective date and duration. Contract renewal terms.
  • Price and price revision terms. Payment terms, delivery times and place of delivery.
  • Transfer of ownership and risks.
  • Limitation of liability, force majeure.
  • Dispute resolution and penalties. Commitment to confidentiality.
  • The possibility of subcontracting the contract.
  • Clauses protecting intellectual property.
Exercise
Practical case study to analyze the clauses of a commercial contract.

4
Dealing with breach of contract

  • Suspension of performance.
  • Rescission of the contract.
  • Contract termination.
  • Penalties.
Exercise
Group discussion and exchange on the subject of breach of contract.

5
The essentials of competition law

  • Tariff transparency.
  • Discriminatory practices.
  • Abusive termination of commercial relations.
Exercise
Practical case studies in competition law.


Customer reviews
4,7 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
SALVADORI ELODIE C.
28/04/25
4 / 5

It's a very good training module with a very pleasant dynamic.
MAGALI L.
28/04/25
5 / 5

Very interesting training, in small groups, allowing everyone to express themselves, with lots of practical examples to work on.
SAMUEL P.
28/04/25
5 / 5

The content was clear and concise



Publication date : 05/22/2024


Dates and locations

Last places available
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Guaranteed session
From 2 to 3 April 2026 *
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From 18 to 19 May 2026
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Remote class
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From 1 to 2 October 2026
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Remote class
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From 17 to 18 December 2026
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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 2 Apr., 18 May, 1 Oct., 17 Dec.