Tired of Design Contracts That Leave You Vulnerable and Underpaid? Stop losing money and protect your creative work! This course gives you the ironclad contract skills you NEED.
- Negotiate Like a Pro: Master proven negotiation tactics to increase your project fees by 20% or more.
- Slash Your Risk: Identify and eliminate hidden liabilities in your contracts, saving you thousands in potential legal fees.
- Control Project Scope: Learn how to define clear boundaries, prevent scope creep, and get paid fairly for extra work.
- Protect Your Intellectual Property: Secure your designs and avoid copyright disputes with legally sound contract clauses.
- Build Unbreakable Client Relationships: Create contracts that foster trust and minimize conflicts, leading to long-term partnerships.
- Module 1-5: Contract Foundations: Grasp the legal principles that underpin all design contracts. You'll learn about offer, acceptance, consideration, and the vital elements of a binding agreement.
- Module 6-15: Scope of Work Mastery: Define project deliverables with laser precision. You'll create airtight descriptions that prevent misunderstandings and scope creep.
- Module 16-25: Payment Terms & Schedules: Structure payment plans that protect your cash flow. Learn to negotiate milestones, late fees, and termination clauses that keep you in control.
- Module 26-35: Intellectual Property Protection: Safeguard your creative genius. You'll learn how to license, assign, and protect your designs from infringement.
- Module 36-45: Limitation of Liability & Indemnification: Mitigate your risks. Discover how to limit your financial exposure and protect yourself from third-party claims.
- Module 46-55: Termination Clauses: Learn to exit contracts gracefully and protect your interests. You’ll draft clauses that address breach of contract, force majeure, and other potential issues.
- Module 56-65: Negotiation Strategies: Become a master negotiator. You'll learn proven techniques to secure favorable terms and build strong client relationships.
- Module 66-75: Dispute Resolution: Learn the best ways to resolve disputes, what to do before litigation and how to minimize the costs of a disagreement.
- Module 76-80: Advanced Contract Tactics: Delve into complex contract scenarios, including international projects and sub-contractor agreements. You'll learn to navigate these challenges with confidence.