Tips and traps when drafting legal documents Part 2

Part 2 of this 2-part webinar mini-series will focus on the drafting of legal documents and how to make your drafting clearer and less likely to be challenged. Beginning with general issues, such as how the courts interpret legal documents and rules of interpretation, the webinar will go on to look at more specific areas relevant to drafting.  Practical examples will be included throughout, as will examples taken from cases.

Part 2 of this webinar will cover particular drafting issues, including:

• Using mathematical formulae
• Torrential drafting
• Sub-dividing clauses
• Problems with cross-referencing
• Double negatives
• Enveloping definitions
• Dates – up to/including
• Circular definitions
• Elephant traps when drafting
• Notices clauses
• Obligation versus definition

Please see information regarding Part 1 here (additional fee applies)