Course Summary
This course provides an understanding of the fundamental competencies required by the commercial lawyer when drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
The course is suitable for:
Public sector, private sector and in-house solicitors who deal with commercial contracts on a daily basis,
Trainee solicitors and students seeking to expand their knowledge of the commercial industry,
Barristers who practice in the areas of commercial litigation, chancery and contract law, and
Other suitably qualified professionals who are involved in negotiation and drafting commercial agreements.
We welcome applications for this course from suitably qualified non-members. Please note, for non-members this course is subject to a supplemental fee of €175 bringing the total course fee to €1,900. No fees are required prior to approval.
Application Details
The closing date for applications for this course is 10 February 2024.
Start Date Saturday 24 February 2024 at 10:00 AM
Fees
Solicitors and Trainees
To pay online click on the 'Book Now' button, otherwise please complete one of the application forms, containing our bank details, in the Download section below and send it to [email protected], indicating in your cover email should you need an invoice to pay by EFT (Electronic Fund Transfer) or if you wish to pay by card over the phone.
Other Professionals
We welcome applications for this course from suitably qualified professionals. Your application must be approved before you can formally register on the course. To apply please email the following documents to [email protected]:
A completed application form (see below)
Your Curriculum Vitae
A short cover letter setting out your relevant experience
Please note, for non-members this course is subject to a supplemental fee of €175 bringing the total course fee to €1,900. No fees are required prior to approval.
The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Enterprising
Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.
Career Progression
Duration
Lectures on Thursdays with occasional workshops on Saturdays. Also available to view on demand.