Advising Clients and Drafting: Share Sale and Purchase Agreements
- Οργάνωση/ Διοίκηση/ Ηγεσία - Νομοθεσία, Νομική & Δικηγόροι
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ
This course looks at the drafting of share sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) and related transactional documents from the point of view of both parties. It will enhance your understanding of the overall transaction structure, the purpose of the key provisions of the SPA and the effect that amendments can have.
The course also encourages you to develop your drafting skills in context, to enable you to confidently produce more effective and robust agreements for your clients. This course is practical. You will receive a number of ready-made drafted clauses and sample SPA’s for your own use. After looking at the provisions, we will look at real-life scenarios and help you to develop the skills for effective drafting and provision of legal advice to your clients.
The seminar is funded by the HRDA and offers 6 verified CPD points by the Cyprus Bar Association.
ΣΚΟΠΟΣ ΣΕΜΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ
Aims of the Seminar
- Learn the purpose of the key provisions of the SPA and related transaction documents and the effect that amendments can have on your client’s position.
- Appreciate the function of Warranties and Indemnities and gain an understanding of the differing approaches of the seller and buyer in negotiating the terms of the warranties in the acquisition agreement.
- Improve your delivery of commercially relevant and client-focused advice.
- Increase confidence in your overall ability to draft effective acquisition-related agreements on behalf of your clients.
Why this seminar is important for you?
- This course looks at the drafting of share sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) and related transactional documents from the point of view of both parties.
- It will enhance your understanding of the overall transaction structure, the purpose of the key provisions of the SPA and the effect that amendments can have.
- The course will be interactive, based on realistic case studies and incorporating specific drafting suggestions and precedents.
- The course also encourages you to develop your drafting skills in context, to enable you to confidently produce more effective and robust agreements for your clients.
- You will receive a number of ready-made drafted clauses and sample SPA’s for your own use. After looking at the provisions, we will look at real-life scenarios and help you to develop the skills for effective drafting and provision of legal advice to your clients.
- This seminar is practical and is taught by highly experienced lawyer expert in all areas of corporate law
ΣΕ ΠΟΙΟΥΣ ΑΠΕΥΘΥΝΕΤΑΙ
Lawyers, Advocates, Trainee Lawyers, Corporate Administrators, Paralegals, other Professionals
ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΕΣ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΕΣ
Course Content
UNIT 1 – Structure of a Sale & Purchase Agreement
Letters of Intent & Heads of Agreement
agreements leading up to the SPA
Definitions
Exchange & Completion
Boilerplate Clauses
Schedules
Comfort Letters & Side Letters
Sample precedents, discussion & quiz
UNIT 2 – Representations, Warranties & Indemnities
Drafting Objectives
Purpose of Warranties
Warranties given by the Seller
Warranties given by the Buyer
Indemnities given by the Seller
Sample precedents, discussion & quiz
UNIT 3 – Completion Meetings Management of the Meeting
Solicitors’ Undertakings
Timing problems
Completion in Escrow
Sample precedents, discussion & quiz
UNIT 4 – Warranties, Disclosure, Completion Accounts
Who should give Warranties? Dual-purpose of Warranties.
What is Disclosure?
Effect of the Warranties
Completion Accounts (comparison, mechanisms, limiting areas of potential dispute etc.)
Sample precedents, discussion & quiz.
Course Methodology
Live distance learning via Zoom. This method enables the instructor to continuously assess the receptivity of the trainees and to be constantly updated accordingly. During the training, appropriate techniques will be developed and assist the subject of training. Regular discussion and participation are the main pillar of the training techniques in this program.
Trainer
Androulla Poutziouris, LLB, LLM, ADVOCATE
Certificate Awarded
A Training Certificate will be awarded to those participants who will successfully complete the training.
The Training Certificate, at the bottom, will state: "The program was approved by the Human Resources Development Authority". The CPD points awarded will also be included on the certificate.
Πληροφορίες Εκπαιδευτή
Ανδρούλλα Πουτζιουρή - Founder | Director | Lecturer at ELTC
Mrs. Androulla Poutziouri is a qualified Advocate and a Member of the Cyprus Bar Association. Mrs. Poutziouri obtained a double LLB Law degree in English and French Law from Paris II Panthéon-Assas University and the University of Birmingham. She then proceeded to obtain an LLM Degree in International Legal Practice from the University of Law in the UK. Mrs. Poutziouri successfully completed the Cyprus Bar Examinations and was admitted as an Advocate (δικηγόρος) of the Cyprus Bar Association in 2010. She is bilingual in Greek and English (native), with working proficiency in French.
Mrs. Poutziouri trained as an Advocate at the office of the Attorney General of Cyprus. Upon qualifying, Mrs. Poutziouri worked for various prominent law firms both in Nicosia and Larnaca and was actively involved in litigation, advocacy, negotiation, mediation, dispute resolution and commercial matters where she represented clients and appeared at the District and Supreme Courts of Cyprus. During her legal career, Mrs. Poutziouri has acted both for and against various financial institutions from time to time and was involved in large-scale multi-million Euro real estate transactions. In addition to her professional experience as an Advocate, Mrs. Poutziouri also entered academia as a Lecturer in Law.
Mrs. Poutziouri brings with her over 10 years of academic legal experience, having taught the LLB Law Degree of the University of Wales and the University of the West of England. Mrs. Poutziouri was also a director and the sole lecturer at the only recognized teaching centre of the University of London in Cyprus, The Private Institute of Law, which provided coaching and tutoring for students registered on LLB (HONS) Law Degree of the University of London. Upon moving to the European Legal Training Center, Androulla has brought with her the wealth of experience in coaching and advising students completing the degree of the University of London. She has actively advised and guided law students and legal executives in all aspects of their legal education, development and career progression.
She is particularly strong in the areas of Public Law, Contract Law, Property Law, Wills & Probate, Equity and Trusts, the English Legal System, Labour Law, Advocates Law and Codes of Conduct, Jurisprudence and was recently accredited by the Human Resource and Development Agency (HRDA) in Cyprus as an ‘Expert in the field of Law’.
Due to her extensive experience in legal education, Mrs. Poutziouri has also been accredited by leading legal qualifications providers in the UK including the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx), the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP), The British Legal Center and TOLES, the leading provider of English Exams for International Lawyers & Law Students.
Mrs. Poutziouri is a co-founder and director of the European Legal Training Center and brings with her a wealth of practical and academic experience, providing academic direction, education and high-quality legal training to law students, graduates, trainees, Advocates, executives and other professionals.
Αναλυτικό Κόστος Σεμιναρίου
Για Δικαιούχους ΑνΑΔ
- € 232.00
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- € 44.08
- € 130.00
Για μη-Δικαιούχους ΑνΑΔ
- € 232.00
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- € 44.08
- € 232.00
Κοστολογικές Πληροφορίες
30% discount for employees who do not qualify for funding with the HRDA.
ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑ ΣΕΜΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ
Τρίτη - 25 Απρ 2023
Ώρα
17:00 - 20:00
ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΗΣ:
Ανδρούλλα ΠουτζιουρήΤοποθεσία:
OnLine Virtual Classroom
Τετάρτη - 26 Απρ 2023
Ώρα
17:00 - 20:00
ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΗΣ:
Ανδρούλλα ΠουτζιουρήΤοποθεσία:
OnLine Virtual Classroom