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Commercial Law and Practice WS08 D1
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- Commercial Law and Practice
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- City University (City)
Commercial Law and Practice WS08 D1
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LEGAL PRACTICE COURSECommercial Law and Practice
Skills Session 8
Topic(s):
Agency
Skills
Drafting
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this session you will be able to:
Amend the drafting of an agency agreement, taking into account the relevant law, your
client’s instructions and the drafting criteria
Session Activities:
Drafting agency agreement
Materials Attached:
Pre-Session Task, attaching revised Heads of Terms and outline draft Agency
Agreement
Materials provided in Session:
Revised draft Agency Agreement (d2)
Preparation for Session:
Review your notes on agency from Large Group 3 and Workshop 5
Review all documents relating to the agency agreement to be entered into between
Seramica Limited and Standish & Co., provided in Workshop 5
If you have time, re-read Paragraphs 11.1 to 11.3 of the Commercial manual
Carry out the Pre-Session Task
Please bring a copy of the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations
1993 to the session (contained in the Appendix to the Commercial manual.)
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Drafting Criteria
1. Technical Language Skills 2. Form and Presentation 3. Content
1.1 Correct grammar 2.1 Appropriate layout using 3.1 Accurately addresses
paragraphing, clauses, and relevant factual issues
1.2 Correctly spelt schedules
3.2 Accurately addresses
1.3 Correctly punctuated 2.2 Forms a consistent and relevant legal issues
coherent whole
1.4 Accurate, consistent and 3.3 Accurately addresses
unambiguous language 2.3 Uses headings relevant procedural issues
appropriately
3.4 Meets any formal
2.4 Uses definitions requirements
appropriately
3.5 Uses precedents effectively
2.5 Uses appropriate
numbering system 3.6 Accurately reviews drafting
to identify and correct
2.6 Uses recitals and omissions and errors
boilerplate appropriately
3.7 Where relevant, explains
meaning and effect of
document and implications
for client
Post-Session:
Review your notes from the session to consolidate your learning
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