| Audience |
Anyone involved in negotiating and managing contracts in a life sciences firm or university tech transfer office. In a small company this could be all or any of the founders. In a larger one it might be the:
- Managing Director of CEO
- CFO or FD
- COO
- Company Secretary
- Contracts Officer
- Office Manager
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| Duration |
A one day course.
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| Objectives |
Basic contract law issues eg:
- Privity
- Consideration
- Warranties and indemnities
- Limits on liability
- Competition law
- Termination
- Assignment, subcontracting and change of control
- Dispute resolution
Different types of contracts for life science companies ie:
- Assignments
- Confidentiality agreements
- Materials evaluation agreements
- Licences in and out
- R&D contracts
- Manufacturing and process development
- Distribution and agency
- Terms of purchase and supply
- Industry specific contracts eg website terms, software, tissue banking, clinical trials
Practical points eg:
- Perils and pitfalls in contract drafting
- Using standard form contracts
- Negotiating strategy and relationship management
- National considerations
- When to involve professional advisers
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| Training provided by |
Is free to attend for those who have been issued a registration code by One Nucleus. Please email training@onenucleus.com to obtain the code.
Please note that anyone trying to register without a code will be charged £420 + VAT and this cannot be retrospectively applied/refunded.
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