COMMERCIAL/TECHNOLOGY CONTRACTS
1. Commercial Contracts Click
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Latest issues in long-term relationship
contracts |
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Specific considerations for licensing,
joint venture and outsourcing agreements |
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Focus on specific "problem"
clauses, such as: |
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- limitation of liability |
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- representations and warranties |
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- jurisdiction |
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| 2. Outsourcing Click
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Planning an effective
outsource |
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Contractual considerations |
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TUPE: recent cases, the new regulations
and the practical impact of the new regulations |
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Offshoring |
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| 3. IT and Data
Security
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Latest risks and threats |
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The law, regulations and best practice
applicable to IT and data security |
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Organisational considerations to ensure
effective security of IT and data |
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Internet/e-mail policies |
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Monitoring of employee
phone calls and e-mails |
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| 4. Electronic
Marketing Click
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Overview of Privacy and E-Commerce
Regulations and good practice guidance |
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Data Protection Act 1998
considerations |
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| 5. Software Licensing |
| 6. Opensource
Software Click
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Licensing considerations |
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Warranties in corporate transactions |
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| 7. Mobile and New Media Content
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| 8. Data Protection
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Introduction and/or update on latest
data protection developments |
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Confidential information |
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Use and exploitation of data/customer
lists |
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Data retention issues |
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| 9. Freedom of
Information
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Introduction to FOI |
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Exemptions |
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Public sector considerations |
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Private sector considerations |
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Environmental Information Regulations
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Reuse of Public Sector
Information Regulations |
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| 10. Digital Rights
Management
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| 11. WI-FI
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Legal and commercial considerations |
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| 12. Intellectual
Property
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Focus on specific IP rights (such
as trademarks, patents, copyright, database rights) |
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Update on recent changes to intellectual
property law and recent case law |
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Enforcing IP rights; tactics/top tips
for dealing with infringers and allegations of infringement;
remedies available, particularly how not to make
an actionable threat and injunctions |
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Technology Transfer Block Exemption |
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IP due diligence in corporate
transactions |
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13. Reputation Management, Privacy and Defamation
(with or without a focus on the internet)
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| 14. How to avoid
disputes and manage document creation
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Transaction risks - effective use
of LOIs, HOTs and MOUs |
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Confidentiality agreements, letters
of engagement and due diligence |
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Clauses to minimise disputes (including
step-in rights, post-termination assistance, etc.) |
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The dispute resolution clause |
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Document management pre-dispute |
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15. Corporate
considerations for e-businesses
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Funding for e-businesses |
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Preparations for a sale (including
intellectual property ownership considerations) |
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Update on directors' duties
and indemnification of directors |
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| 16. Update on
Competition Law Click
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The changing landscape of abuse of
a dominant position |
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The relationship with IP rights |
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Litigating competition law and private
enforcement |
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| DISPUTE RESOLUTION |
| 17. Dispute
Resolution
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| Case law update to include: |
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Privilege, including the use of "without
prejudice" |
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Limitation and exclusion of liability
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Warranties and representations |
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Reliance on pre-contract representations |
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18. Litigation,
Mediation and Arbitration
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Adopting a dispute resolution strategy |
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Dispute resolution clauses |
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Pros and cons of mediation and arbitration |
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Case study |
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Our Workshops
We are happy to host the Workshops at your offices,
or at our offices in London, Guildford, Cheltenham or
Oxford.
Please contact Glafkos Tombolis on 020 7203 5298, or
email him at glafkos.tombolis@charlesrussell.co.uk
if you require further information or are interested
in arranging a Workshop.
Costs
A minimal charge may be made to cover the basic costs
of the Workshops.
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