Central Law Training
Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London, Manchester, Plymouth, United Kingdom
http://www.clt.co.uk

Change Management - Redundancy, Business Reorganisations, Lay-offs and Contract Variations

Change is always unsettling but is often not just an option but an absolute necessity for business survival. All practitioners know the importance their clients attach to a "can do" attitude in their lawyers. When trading conditions are difficult businesses need to make changes to remain competitive or even to stay afloat. By reference to "real life" practical exercises this......
 

Increasing numbers of people are retiring with significant assets. Pressure to gift money or property to relatives or carers - when does it amount to undue influence? An increasing number of estates are subject to IHT - tax planning for the elderly client what is appropriate - and where do equity release schemes fit in? Long term nursing care is expensive - NHS funded nursing care is based on t......
 

Would you describe your welfare benefits knowledge as any of the following: very new and uncertain; rusty; non-existent; hopelessly confused? Do you sometimes feel your clients know more than you do? This course is especially designed to provide a ’back to basics’ overview of the increasingly complex benefits system, so that by the end of the session you can do the following: Identi......
 

A focused and practical introduction for practitioners with an interest or some experience in advising clients in respect of the main issues likely to concern parents, schools and Local Authorities. The course will aim to provide a sound basis for developing a comprehensive education law service for a diverse client group. The course will enable practitioners to develop and improve their unders......
 

This course will cover recent developments of significance in the areas of case law, legislation and court procedures. The following is a list of topics to be covered but other topics may be included depending upon developments before the course dates. Developments in Adjudication Collateral Warranties Construction Management contracts Costs Limitation Taxation TCC developments ...
 

This course will provide a comprehensive introduction to the issues in venture capital transactions, particularly from the point of view of the investor in the context of companies raising development capital. It will also provide an overview of the documentation involved and consider the effect of certain key clauses in the articles of association and investment agreement: Types of venture c......
 

The limited liability partnership is an exciting new business medium. Not only does it give to former partners the option of limited liability, but also it is the ideal vehicle for businesses such as joint ventures. The purpose of the course is to introduce practitioners to the nature of the limited liability partnership and then to explore the key features that should be included in a limited ......
 

In today’s markets most debt funding - whether by way of loans or debt securities - involves the use of swaps to hedge interest or currency exposure or both. This course seeks to explain swaps by looking at background to their development as the largest category of derivatives. The majority of swaps are entered into under an ISDA master agreement. The course therefore examines the structur......
 

This course is aimed specifically at in-house lawyers and looks at the latest developments in corporate governance, both from a legal and skills and management perspective. The course will consider the recent Commerce & Industry Group Guidance on Corporate Governance, using exercises from it and resulting in an individual action plan for delegates to take away. It will cover the following areas......
 

The typical ’Middle Englander’ has seen significant capital growth resulting from the rise in house prices, may have purchased a ’buy to let’ property or second home for holidays, has modest savings, and has less participation in the FTSE 100/AIM than a decade ago. This course considers the options available to this affluent sector to mitigate their tax burden, by taking a n......
 

This course presents a practical overview of acting in the sale or acquisition of a business, taking the perspectives of the seller and the buyer. It considers the factors influencing the parties¡¯ choice as to whether the deal should proceed as a sale or acquisition of assets or as a sale or acquisition of shares and uses practical case studies. As a result of attending this course, participant......
 

There are many reasons why acquiring a business from a vendor limited company should not proceed by way of a share sale agreement. Many businesses are transferred by sole traders or partnerships as a transfer of business as a going concern (TOGC) and such transfers are fraught with difficulties. This course is aimed at general commercial practitioners who have to deal with the complexities and ......
 

This course provides a comprehensive overview and update on local authority tendering processes and the legal and strategic aspects of handling tendering effectively. The course covers: Introduction and Preparation The importance of tendering in the government’s modernisation agenda Links to wider strategies Internal and external consultation Impact analysis - employees, assets and......
 

In March 2004, the Community adopted a new procurement directive (2004/18/EC) which was intended to simplify and modernise the existing secondary legislation relating to public procurement. This will be adopted in England, Wales and Northern Ireland by the Public Contracts Regulations 2006, which come into force on 31 January 2006. This course will provide an overview of the new directive and r......
 

This course is suitable for property practitioners acting for landowners, developers, and funders and will explore issues from the perspective of the property development department. It will cover: Preliminary issues - the role of the property department, who is the client? Due diligence - taking instructions, title investigation The Joint Venture vehicle - what method of ownership is app......
 

Lawyers in most commercial disciplines, from property to employment, can get involved in PFI and PPP contracts, but may not have an understanding of the principles behind such transactions, how they are structured and the terminology and documentation used in them. This course aims to provide practitioners in any area with an overview of the nature of PFI/PPP transactions and how they work. The......
 

This workshop-based course provides a comprehensive overview of the key terms of business-to-business long term supply contracts and aims to provide practical solutions for drafters and a guide to enforceability in the case of disputes. It will cover: Review of the key clauses in the contract - Understanding the deal - Identifying the risks - Incorporating the boilerplate - Applying the check......
 

IT Agreements: What are you trying to achieve? Key issues in drafting and negotiating IT contracts Drafting and negotiating IT systems and services agreements Talking your client’s language IT security; building for protection Drafting and negotiating liability clauses Negotiating the intellectual property provisions ...
 

The pace of change in Immigration Law continues relentlessly, while at the same time increased ease of movement and the internationalisation of economic activity mean that more people are travelling. The Home Office has indicated that 2007 will see the introduction of the most far-reaching re-organization of the categories of entry under the immigration rules since the Immigration Act was intro......
 

Today’s commercial practitioners need to be able to draft a range of commercial provisions which do not fit the mould of standard form commercial contracts and for which precedents are not readily available. This course looks at the process of preparing such contract provisions and examines the commercial realities behind some of the clauses, which typically cause the greatest headaches. T......
 

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