On 26 April I’ll be giving a “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminar in Vancouver for Osgoode Professional Development. Go here for more information. And on 27 April I’ll be giving my “advanced” seminar entitled “An Intensive Program in the Categories of Contract Language.” Go here for more information. I’ve done this seminar twice in Toronto, and I’ll be doing it in … Read More
Updated: For information about my 2016 Geneva seminars, go here. To register, go here. *** I’m pleased to announce that after a year’s absence, on Tuesday, 5 April 2016 and Thursday, 7 April 2016 I’ll once more be giving “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminars in Geneva, Switzerland. My hosts will be the Geneva office of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP—an unfamiliar name … Read More
A good time was had by all at my seminars in China earlier this year, so I’m going back next year. And this time I’ll be going to Hong Kong too. Here are the dates: Beijing, 8 March Shanghai, 10 March Hong Kong, 11 March Anyone who’s interested should contact Simon Huang of SiS Conference at simon.huang@sis-conf.com or +86 21 5160 … Read More
The registration information isn’t up yet, but here are the dates for my 2016 seminars in the United States with West LegalEdcenter: March 24, Austin, TX April 21, Pittsburgh, PA May 19, Chicago, IL June 9, Morristown, NY June 23, Seattle, WA September 15, Boston, MA September 22, Indianapolis, IN October 6, Washington, DC October 27, Minneapolis, MN November 3, … Read More
The fall seminar season starts soon, so I’m taking the liberty of reminding you of the following public “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminars outside of the US: Dubai, 18–19 October (moved from Qatar) Toronto, 21 October Toronto, 22 October (“Advanced ‘Drafting Clearer Contracts’: An Intensive Program in the Categories of Contract Language”) London, 2 November (and go here for feedback from participants … Read More
Go here for information about my “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminars for Thomson Reuters in Seoul (12 November), Tokyo (17 November), and Singapore (19 November). Go here for information about my other public “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminars.
Here’s how the overseas one-day and two-day “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminars are shaping up through the end of the year: Bangkok, 6–7 August (with Marcus Evans): For more information, go here. Kuala Lumpur, 10–11 August (with Marcus Evans): For more information, go here. Doha, 18–19 October: This is still in the planning stages; details to come. London, 2 November (with University … Read More
In this post from last year I mentioned how I was about to start a program of one-on-one coaching with someone from the procurement department of a major company. A few months later, I did the same sort of thing with an associate from one of the big law firms. Yesterday I was asked if I would be available to do further … Read More
In two ways, my approach to seminar testimonials has changed over the years. First, I no longer include the name and organization of the person providing a testimonial: I don’t think that information enhances the value of the testimonial, and I’m sure that many people who otherwise would give testimonials decline to do so because they don’t want me parading … Read More
The dates and cities for my 2015 public “Drafting Clearer Contracts” seminars in the U.S. for West LegalEdcenter have been on the “Public Seminars” page of this site for a few weeks, but I thought it best to make that information a little more conspicuous. So here it is: OPEN FOR REGISTRATION April 2, 2015, Nashville, TN May 7, 2015, Chicago, … Read More
