Mastering Legal Negotiation & Contract Management Training

Course Category : Legal

A professional training programme that develops legal negotiation and contract management competencies, focusing on contractual clauses, negotiation strategies, and dispute management within modern business environments.
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Advanced.

Starts On

19 - October - 2026

Ends On

23 - October - 2026

Location

Portugal - Lisbon

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Contract and Procurement Managers
  • Tendering and Supply Chain Professionals
  • Project and Engineering Managers
  • In-house Legal Advisors
  • Risk and Compliance Managers
  • Executives responsible for commercial agreements
  • Finance and administrative professionals involved in contract management

Targeted Skills

  • Legal negotiation and contractual relationship management
  • Contract clause analysis and drafting
  • Commercial contracting strategy development
  • Contract variation and change management
  • Legal risk analysis in contracts
  • Dispute resolution and claims management

Expected Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of contract formation principles and contractual frameworks.
  • Analyse key contractual clauses and evaluate their legal and financial implications.
  • Apply professional negotiation strategies in commercial agreements.
  • Manage contractual changes and variations to minimise disputes.
  • Utilise legal mechanisms to mitigate contractual risks and ensure compliance.
  • Handle contractual disputes and claims effectively in commercial and project environments.

Training Topics Index

  • Importance of contracts in commercial relationships
  • Fundamental legal principles of contract formation
  • Types of commercial contracts and their applications
  • Authority and legal capacity to sign contracts
  • Traditional and modern contractual structures

  • Defining scope of work in contracts
  • Force majeure and contractual risk allocation
  • Delivery, acceptance, and quality provisions
  • Warranty clauses and contractual liabilities
  • Governing law and jurisdiction selection

  • Concept and importance of contractual variations
  • Drafting effective variation clauses
  • Evaluating cost and schedule impacts of changes
  • Managing extensions of time and delays
  • Handling complex contract adjustments

  • Letters of intent and contract award documents
  • Bonds and contractual guarantees
  • Progress payments and financial management in contracts
  • Parent company guarantees and financial security
  • Contract suspension, termination, and completion

  • Preventing disputes through effective drafting
  • Negotiation strategies in contractual disputes
  • Managing claims and contractual disagreements
  • Arbitration, litigation, and mediation processes
  • Post-dispute analysis and contractual improvement