About LawMarg
LawMarg is an online legal education platform focussing on practitioner-led legal education exclusively on drafting excellence. It delivers expert-led online courses designed and taught by practicing lawyers from law firms and chambers, with a clear emphasis on real-world drafting standards.
About 3 Collaborating Law Firms
1. Viaan Legal: Viaan Legal is a full service law firm based in India. The firm has its offices in 4 cities namely New Delhi, Gurugram (Haryana), Noida (U.P), Gwalior (M.P), Jabalpur (M.P) and has professionals specializing in areas such as Banking Law, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Commercial and Civil Litigation.
2. Actualis Legal Counsel: Actualis Legal Counsel delivers clear, practical legal solutions rooted in real-world insight, combining precision, transparency, and results-driven strategy to support clients with clarity, confidence, and trust.
About the Online Certificate Course on Contract Drafting
Contracts lie at the heart of almost every commercial transaction. Whether it is structuring business relationships, allocating risk, or safeguarding commercial interests, the ability to draft clear and effective contracts is an essential skill for every legal professional.
LawMarg is pleased to introduce its Certificate Course on Contract Drafting, a carefully designed programme aimed at helping participants understand both the foundations and practical aspects of drafting commercial agreements. Learn contract drafting directly from founders and lawyers at Viaan Legal, Actualis Legal Counsel, and Kanga & Co.
Over the course of 6 weeks and 12 live sessions, participants will learn the structure of commercial contracts, key drafting principles, and the practical nuances involved in drafting commonly used agreements.
About the Internship Opportunities for Participants
Participants of this Arbitration Drafting course will be eligible for internship opportunities with any of the 2 collaborating law firms (Viaan Legal and Actualis Legal Counsel). The screening and selection process will be conducted as per the respective firm’s recruitment procedure.
Internships will be awarded based on performance in the course. Evaluation may include attendance, classroom engagement, assignments, and assessment tests conducted throughout the duration of the course.
Eligibility
Law students (including LLM students), graduates, faculties, practitioners and any one interested.
Candidates with non-legal background are eligible.
Modules: Covering 20+ contractual clauses and 6 agreements.
Session 1: Introduction to Contract Drafting
Topics Covered
- Role of contracts in commercial transactions
- Essential elements of legally enforceable agreements
- Structure and anatomy of commercial contracts
- Principles of clear and precise legal drafting
Drafts Covered
- Parties clause
- Recitals / Background clause
Session 2: Definitions and Interpretation in Contracts
Topics Covered
- Importance of definitions in commercial agreements
- Techniques for drafting clear and effective definitions
- Interpretation clauses and rules of construction
- Avoiding ambiguity and inconsistency in contractual language
Drafts Covered
- Definitions clause
- Interpretation clause
Session 3: Drafting Commercial Terms and Obligations
Topics Covered
- Structuring scope of services and contractual obligations
- Drafting deliverables and timelines
- Drafting consideration and payment provisions
Drafts Covered
- Scope of work / Scope of services clause
- Deliverables clause
- Payment clause
Session 4: Risk Allocation and Liability Clauses
Topics Covered
- Representations and warranties in commercial contracts
- Indemnity provisions and their structure
- Limitation of liability clauses
- Confidentiality obligations in commercial agreements
Drafts Covered
- Representations and warranties clause
- Indemnity clause
- Limitation of liability clause
- Confidentiality clause
Session 5: Drafting Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)
Topics Covered
- Purpose and commercial use of NDAs
- Structuring confidentiality obligations
- Key risks and enforceability considerations
Drafts Covered
- Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
Session 6: Drafting Service Agreements
Topics Covered
- Structure of professional service agreements
- Scope of work and service obligations
- Payment structures and liability allocation
Drafts Covered
Session 7: Drafting Consultancy Agreements
Topics Covered
- Independent contractor vs employee distinction
- Consultant obligations and deliverables
- Intellectual property and confidentiality provisions
Drafts Covered
Session 8: Drafting Employment Agreements
Topics Covered
- Key clauses in employment contracts
- Confidentiality and restrictive covenants
- Termination and notice provisions
Drafts Covered
Session 9: Drafting Vendor and Supply Agreements
Topics Covered
- Vendor obligations and supply arrangements
- Pricing, delivery and quality provisions
- Risk allocation in supply relationships
Drafts Covered
- Vendor / Supply agreement
Session 10: Drafting Intellectual Property Agreements
Topics Covered
- Assignment and licensing of intellectual property
- Ownership and usage rights
- Commercial considerations in IP agreements
Drafts Covered
- Intellectual property assignment agreement
- Licensing agreement
Session 11: Termination, Dispute Resolution and Contract Management
Topics Covered
- Structuring contract duration and termination provisions
- Notice requirements in commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution mechanisms
Drafts Covered
- Term clause
- Termination clause
- Notice clause
- Dispute resolution clause
- Governing law and jurisdiction clause
Session 12: Boilerplate Clauses and Contract Finalisation
Topics Covered
- Role and significance of boilerplate clauses
- Ensuring consistency across contractual provisions
- Common drafting mistakes and practical considerations in contract drafting
Drafts Covered
- Force majeure clause
- Assignment clause
- Waiver clause
- Severability clause
- Entire agreement clause
- Amendment clause
- Counterparts clause
Perks of the Course
- Top 5 performers get internships at collaborating law firms
- Access to 5,000+ editable drafting templates across practice areas
- Fully practical-oriented live drafting sessions
- Clause-by-clause walkthroughs
- Lifetime access to recordings and drafting materials
- Certificate of Completion and Appreciation
Faculties
- Adv. Rohil Pandit — Founder, Actualis Legal Counsel
- Adv. Ayush Singhal — Founder, Viaan Legal
- Adv. Vansh Chadha — Associate, Kanga & Co.
Duration
6 Weeks, starting from 14 March (Weekend Sessions – Saturday and Sunday)
Timings: 7 PM onwards [60-90 minutes per session]
Enrolment Fees
Rs 999
Last Date to Enrol
March 13
Enrolment Procedure
Click Here to Enrol.
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