The Language of Contracts: Reading and Understanding Contracts | The Language of Contracts: Reading and Understanding Contracts – June 23, 2016 – 10 AM EDT

Suzanne Deliscar — Mon, 20 Jun 2016 13:35:00 +0000

Forum: ProZ.com training
Topic: The Language of Contracts: Reading and Understanding Contracts
Poster: Suzanne Deliscar
Post title: The Language of Contracts: Reading and Understanding Contracts – June 23, 2016 – 10 AM EDT

The Language of Contracts: Reading and Understanding Contracts – June 23, 2016 – 10 AM EDT

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This two hour course will dissect the standard clauses and terminology found in contracts. This advanced course will analyze the structure of contracts in order to assist legal translators. At the end of this course attendees will be able to identify the various standard clauses in a contract. Course attendees will receive multiple precedent contracts, as well as a course workbook.

This webinar has been approved for two (2) American Translators Association Continuing Education (CE) points.

Course program:

* The language of contracts, reading and understanding contracts, Standard Contract Clauses * Effectively using shall, shall not, must and will. * Words and phrases that don’t belong in legal documents. * Archaic terms in legal English (hereinafter, therein, etc…) and other terms of reference. Word Formation * Keeping contract provisions readable and clear (reducing average sentence length) * How to organize a contract and use definitions effectively. * Identifying conditional contract clauses.

Each two hour course is $99 USD each, however, special bundle pricing of $170.00 is available for early registrants. Thank you for your interest.

Registration links for both courses can be accessed via [url removed]

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