Contract language and clarity
Clear language reduces risk and improves contract usability. This course focuses on structure, readability and practical drafting principles that make contracts easier to understand and apply.
In addition to the course, I can support with improving your contract templates or creating new ones.
Difficult or unclear contract language is often the result of outdated drafting habits rather than legal necessity. For further context, see my article on outdated contract drafting practices.
Course content
- Why clear contract language matters
- How to structure agreements so they are easy to navigate
- Techniques for improving readability
- Avoiding redundancy, ambiguity and unnecessary complexity
- Working with definitions in contracts
- Typical wording problems and how to avoid them
- Examples of unclear wording compared to clear alternatives
Target group
Legal teams, procurement teams, contract owners and anyone involved in drafting or reviewing agreements.
Format and duration
1.5 hours
Price
NOK 8 000 (ex. VAT)
Travel time and costs come in addition
The standard price applies for up to ten participants. Larger groups can be agreed separately.
Custom sessions available on request