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Company and Commercial Contract Drafting

Get professional guidance on drafting contracts in English.

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5.900 kr. ekskl. moms for medlemmer
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1 dag

9.00-17.00

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This course is for lawyers and in-house counsel who regularly deal with agreements in English, as well as for government lawyers who work on cross-border agreements.

  • useful tips on contract drafting in English and how to avoid common risks
  • the differences between the common law and Danish systems of contract law and their implications for contract drafting.

Your workplace will gain an employee who:

  • can review and draft company and commercial contracts in English
  • understands both common law and Danish contract law.

Kursets indhold og forløb

This course offers practical guidance on drafting contracts in English and on key issues such as the differences between the common law and Danish systems of contract law and their implications for contract drafting.

General issues and key clauses

Part 1. General issues:

  • Differences between Danish and common law contract systems and their implications
  • Drafting techniques – Economy of language and avoiding “legalese”
  • Representations and warranties, conditions, indemnities and guarantees
  • Restrictive covenants
  • Limiting and excluding liability; caps
  • Direct and indirect damages
  • Drafting termination clauses
  • Liquidated damages clauses and penalties
  • Boiler plate provisions e.g. force majeure clauses, whole agreement clauses, severance clauses
  • Dispute resolution.

Part 2. Key clauses from specific contracts:

  • Non-Disclosure Agreements
  • IP Licences
  • Joint Ventures
  • M & A Sale and Purchase Agreements
  • Agency and Distributorship Agreements
  • Financial Contracts and documentation.

David Fletcher

Solicitor, London

Hvem møder du?

David Fletcher

Solicitor, London

David is an English solicitor (also qualified as a barrister) and a frequent lecturer in the Nordic countries. He has delivered company, commercial, and contract-drafting seminars under the auspices of Law Societies and other course providers in countries including Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Germany. He has also lectured at the universities of Helsinki, Tallinn, and Kiel. In addition, David has conducted courses and seminars for international law firms, airlines, banks, government departments, and the International Bar Association.

Kursets form

The course materials include comprehensive notes, contract-drafting exercises, a bank of sample contract clauses, a glossary of English contract law terminology, a summary of the differences between English and Danish contract law, and a list of useful websites and resources.

The course corresponds to 8 lessons in relation to the mandatory continuing education for lawyers and assistant attorneys.

Bonus: 1,5 times læringsworkshop

Når du tilmelder dig et kursus eller en uddannelse hos os, bliver du automatisk inviteret til onlineworkshoppen ’100% læring’.

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Hvornår foregår det?
7. maj 2026
Hvor foregår det?
Djøf Møde & Event
Nørre Voldgade 106, 5. sal
1358 København K
Hvad koster det at deltage?
Medlemmer
5.900 kr. ekskl. moms

Ikke-medlemmer
6.700 kr. ekskl. moms
Hvornår skal jeg senest tilmelde mig?
30. april 2026, 16.00
Hvem kan jeg kontakte, hvis jeg har spørgsmål?
Christina Aggergaard Johnson
caj@djoef.dk
33 95 98 78
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