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Course Overview If your home office is your workplace or you work for yourself, then it is important to have a solid understanding of how to create a safe and healthy working environment in which you can work productively.  The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads course covers the safety guidelines, best practices and measures for working remotely, working at height, manual handling and business travel. It includes practical tips on how to work safely with display screen equipment, create the ideal home office setup, and prevent electrical hazards. You will also learn the fundamentals of first aid and fire safety.  This course is ideal for remote workers and freelance professionals who want to learn more about the requirements for ensuring a healthy and safe working environment. Make sure you are complying with health and safety guidelines by enrolling today. This best selling Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Health and Safety Course for Freelancers and Digital Nomads to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for Azure Administrators. The Azure Administrator implements, manages, and monitors identity, governance, storage, compute, and virtual networks in a cloud environment. The Azure Administrator will provision, size, monitor, and adjust resources as appropriate. This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage their Azure subscriptions, secure identities, administer the infrastructure, configure virtual networking, connect Azure and on-premises sites, manage network traffic, implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, implement web apps and containers, back up and share data, and monitor your solution. Prerequisites Successful Azure Administrators start this role with experience in virtualization, networking, identity, and storage. Understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies, including: VMs, virtual networking, and virtual hard disks. Understanding of network configurations, including TCP/IP, Domain Name System (DNS), virtual private networks (VPNs), firewalls, and encryption technologies. Understanding of Active Directory concepts, including users, groups, and role-based access control. Understanding of resilience and disaster recovery, including backup and restore operations. 1 - Configure Microsoft Entra ID Describe Microsoft Entra ID benefits and features Describe Microsoft Entra concepts Compare Active Directory Domain Services to Microsoft Entra ID Select Microsoft Entra editions Implement Microsoft Entra join Implement Microsoft Entra self-service password reset 2 - Configure user and group accounts Create user accounts Manage user accounts Create bulk user accounts Create group accounts Create administrative units 3 - Configure subscriptions Identify Azure regions Implement Azure subscriptions Obtain an Azure subscription Identify Azure subscription usage Implement Microsoft Cost Management Apply resource tagging Apply cost savings 4 - Configure Azure Policy Create management groups Implement Azure policies Create Azure policies Create policy definitions Create an initiative definition Scope the initiative definition Determine compliance 5 - Configure role-based access control Implement role-based access control Create a role definition Create a role assignment Compare Azure roles to Microsoft Entra roles Apply role-based access control Review fundamental Azure RBAC roles 6 - Configure Azure resources with tools Use the Azure portal Use Azure Cloud Shell Use Azure PowerShell Use Azure CLI 7 - Use Azure Resource Manager Review Azure Resource Manager benefits Review Azure resource terminology Create resource groups Create Azure Resource Manager locks Reorganize Azure resources Remove resources and resource groups Determine resource limits 8 - Configure resources with Azure Resource Manager templates Review Azure Resource Manager template advantages Explore the Azure Resource Manager template schema Explore the Azure Resource Manager template parameters Consider Bicep templates Review QuickStart templates 9 - Configure virtual networks Plan virtual networks Create subnets Create virtual networks Plan IP addressing Create public IP addressing Associate public IP addresses Allocate or assign private IP addresses 10 - Configure network security groups Implement network security groups Determine network security group rules Determine network security group effective rules Create network security group rules Implement application security groups 11 - Configure Azure DNS Identify domains and custom domains Verify custom domain names Create Azure DNS zones Delegate DNS domains Add DNS record sets Plan for Azure Private DNS zones Review Azure Private DNS zone scenarios 12 - Configure Azure Virtual Network peering Determine Azure Virtual Network peering uses Determine gateway transit and connectivity Create virtual network peering Extend peering with user-defined routes and service chaining 13 - Configure network routing and endpoints Review system routes Identify user-defined routes Determine service endpoint uses Determine service endpoint services Identify private link uses 14 - Configure Azure Load Balancer Determine Azure Load Balancer uses Implement a public load balancer Implement an internal load balancer Determine load balancer SKUs Create back-end pools Create health probes Create load balancer rules 15 - Configure Azure Application Gateway Implement Azure Application Gateway Determine Azure Application Gateway routing Configure Azure Application Gateway components 16 - Configure storage accounts Implement Azure Storage Explore Azure Storage services Determine storage account types Determine replication strategies Access storage Secure storage endpoints 17 - Configure Azure Blob Storage Implement Azure Blob Storage Create blob containers Assign blob access tiers Add blob lifecycle management rules Determine blob object replication Upload blobs Determine Blob Storage pricing 18 - Configure Azure Storage security Review Azure Storage security strategies Create shared access signatures Identify URI and SAS parameters Determine Azure Storage encryption Create customer-managed keys Apply Azure Storage security best practices 19 - Configure Azure Files and Azure File Sync Compare storage for file shares and blob data Manage Azure file shares Create file share snapshots Implement Azure File Sync Identify Azure File Sync components Deploy Azure File Sync 20 - Configure Azure Storage with tools Use Azure Storage Explorer Use the Azure Import/Export service Use the WAImportExport tool Use the AzCopy tool 21 - Configure virtual machines Review cloud services responsibilities Plan virtual machines Determine virtual machine sizing Determine virtual machine storage Create virtual machines in the Azure portal Connect to virtual machines 22 - Configure virtual machine availability Plan for maintenance and downtime Create availability sets Review update domains and fault domains Review availability zones Compare vertical and horizontal scaling Implement Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets Create Virtual Machine Scale Sets Implement autoscale Configure autoscale 23 - Configure Azure App Service plans Implement Azure App Service plans Determine Azure App Service plan pricing Scale up and scale out Azure App Service Configure Azure App Service autoscale 24 - Configure Azure App Service Implement Azure App Service Create an app with App Service Explore continuous integration and deployment Create deployment slots Add deployment slots Secure your App Service app Create custom domain names Back up and restore your App Service app Use Azure Application Insights 25 - Configure Azure Container Instances Compare containers to virtual machines Review Azure Container Instances Implement container groups Review the Docker platform 26 - Configure file and folder backups Describe Azure Backup benefits Implement Backup Center for Azure Backup Configure Azure Recovery Services vault backup options Use the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) agent Configure on-premises file and folder backups 27 - Configure virtual machine backups Explore options to protect virtual machine data Create virtual machine snapshots in Azure Backup Set up Azure Recovery Services vault backup options Back up your virtual machines Restore your virtual machines Implement System Center DPM and Azure Backup Server Compare the MARS agent and Azure Backup Server Implement soft delete for your virtual machines Implement Azure Site Recovery 28 - Configure Azure Monitor Describe Azure Monitor key capabilities Describe Azure Monitor components Define metrics and logs Identify monitoring data and tiers Describe activity log events Query the activity log 29 - Configure Azure alerts Describe Azure Monitor alerts Manage Azure Monitor alerts Create alert rules Create action groups 30 - Configure Log Analytics Determine Log Analytics uses Create a Log Analytics workspace Create Kusto (KQL) queries Structure Log Analytics queries 31 - Configure Network Watcher Describe Azure Network Watcher features Review IP flow verify diagnostics Review next hop diagnostics Visualize the network topology

24 Hours Left! Don't Let Year-End Deals Slip Away - Enrol Now! Are you a fan of crime movies and series like Sherlock Holmes, True Detective, or The Silence of the Lambs? Do you ever wonder how these detectives and agents are able to solve even the most complex of cases? With our Criminal Justice and Criminal Investigator Training bundle, you can unravel the mysteries and gain the knowledge to become an expert in the field. Our QLS-endorsed Diploma of Criminal Justice and Criminology course will provide you with a solid foundation, and with the bonus QLS hardcopy certificate, you can showcase your achievement to potential employers. You'll also learn about Criminal Law, Criminal Intelligence and Crime Analysis, Forensic Science and Law Enforcement Criminal Profiling, all of which are CPD-QS accredited, ensuring that the knowledge you gain is up-to-date and relevant. In addition to theoretical knowledge, our courses also cover topics such as Interrogations And Confessions Psychology, Accident Investigation, Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour, which will help you develop a well-rounded skillset. The Human Rights course also highlights the importance of ethics and morality in the criminal justice system. Invest in yourself and your future by enrolling in our Criminal Justice and Criminal Investigator Training bundle. With our expertly curated courses, you'll be on your way to becoming a skilled and knowledgeable criminal investigator, ready to take on any case that comes your way. This Criminal Justice and Criminal Investigator Training Bundle Package includes: Course 01: Diploma in Criminal Justice & Criminology at QLS Level 5 10 Premium Additional CPD QS Accredited Courses - Course 01: Criminal Investigator Course 02: Criminal Law Course 03: Criminal Intelligence and Crime Analysis Course 04: Intelligence Analyst Certification Course Course 05: Interrogations And Confessions Psychology Course 06: Accident Investigation Course 07: Forensic Scientist Course 08: Forensic Science and Law Enforcement Criminal Profiling Course 09: Emotional Intelligence and Human Behaviour Course 10: Human Rights Why Prefer This Criminal Justice and Criminal Investigator Training Bundle? You will receive a completely free certificate from the Quality Licence Scheme Option to purchase 10 additional certificates accredited by CPD Get a free Student ID Card - (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Free assessments and immediate success results 24/7 Tutor Support After taking this Criminal Justice and Criminal Investigator Training bundle courses, you will be able to learn: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and its intricacies. Develop skills in criminal investigation, including intelligence analysis, crime analysis, and forensic science. Learn about criminal law and its application in the justice system. Understand the psychology behind interrogations and confessions. Develop emotional intelligence and an understanding of human behaviour. Gain knowledge on accident investigation and the importance of ethics in the field. Become familiar with human rights and its application in the criminal justice system. ***Curriculum breakdown of Diploma of Criminal Justice & Criminology*** Module 01: Classification of Crime Module 02: UK Law & Legal System Module 03: Understanding Criminal Psychology Module 04: Dealing with Crime Module 05: Forensic Science Module 06: Criminal Profiling: Science, Logic and Metacognition Module 07: Offender Profiling: Pragmatic Solution and Behavioural Investigative Advice Module 08: The Legal Workplace & Professionals Module 09: Criminal Law Module 10: The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales How is the Criminal Justice and Criminal Investigator Training Bundle Assessment Process? You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you successfully pass the exams. CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring criminal investigators and detectives. Individuals interested in the criminal justice system. Law enforcement professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge. Anyone looking to pursue a career in forensic science. Career path Police Officer: £20,000 - £50,000 Detective: £30,000 - £65,000 Forensic Scientist: £20,000 - £45,000 Intelligence Analyst: £24,000 - £40,000 Crime Analyst: £22,000 - £35,000 Lawyer/Solicitor: £25,000 - £70,000 Certificates CPD QS Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon successfully completing the Bundle, you will need to place an order to receive a PDF Certificate for each course within the bundle. These certificates serve as proof of your newly acquired skills, accredited by CPD QS. Also, the certificates are recognised throughout the UK and internationally. CPD QS Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included International students are subject to a £10 delivery fee for their orders, based on their location. Diploma in Criminal Justice & Criminology at QLS Level 5 Hard copy certificate - Included

The Extreme Person Centred Thinking Tools are a set of tools to support dreams, build relationships and connections and promote capacity thinking. The aim of the extreme person centred thinking tools training is not to teach people how to facilitate plans, instead it is about sharing tools that can be used to listen and reflect and creatively involve people in planning their own lives. Online Course now available via Teachable Platform – Person Centred Mindset Learn at your own pace… lots of text and video support Course Category Person Centred Planning Description The Extreme Person Centred Thinking Tools are a set of tools to support dreams, build relationships and connections and promote capacity thinking. The aim of the extreme person centred thinking tools training is not to teach people how to facilitate plans, instead it is about sharing tools that can be used to listen and reflect and creatively involve people in planning their own lives. Many of these tools have been taken from MAPS and PATH, and parts also build on the person centred thinking tools. Testimonials Be the first… Learning Objectives This course will provide participants with an understanding of how to use a range of extreme person centred thinking tools to; Use graphics to facilitate creative conversations Learn from people’s stories and histories Listen to and facilitate dreams and nightmares Think about what is positive and possible Connect people with their communities Facilitate inclusion Who Is It For? Person Centred Planning Facilitators Support Workers / Day Centre Officers / Residential Workers Personal Assistants / Teaching Assistants Families Self Advocates Social Workers CAMHS teams Primary and secondary staff teams SENCOs Local Authority Support Services Course Content The course will introduce participants to a range of tools focused around supporting relationships, realising dreams, connecting people with their communities and capacity thinking. Participants will be coached in using the tools and given the opportunity to practice the tools and their graphic facilitation skills in a safe environment. The course will answer the following questions: How can we use ideas from MAP and PATH in our day to day work? How can I use graphics to facilitate conversations? How can we learn more about the people we support? How can we start to think about connecting people to their communities? If you liked this course you may well like: PERSON CENTRED PLANNING USING PATH AND MAPS

24-Hour Knowledge Knockdown! Prices Reduced Like Never Before Ever wondered how law firms operate behind the scenes? Legal secretaries play a vital role, ensuring smooth daily operations and supporting lawyers. According to the Law Society of England and Wales, there are over 100,000 legal secretary positions in the UK alone! Are you ready to join this dynamic field? This comprehensive Legal Secretary Training Bundle equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to thrive in a legal environment. With a single payment, you will gain access to CompTIA Training courses, including 10 premium courses, a QLS Endorsed Hardcopy certificate (for the title course) and 11 PDF certificates for Absolutely free. This Legal Secretary Training Package includes: Course 01: Diploma in Legal Secretary at QLS Level 5 10 Premium Additional CPD QS Accredited Courses - Course 01: Legal Advisor Training Course Course 02: Contracts Law UK Course 03: Employment Law Course 04: Business Law Course 05: International Law Course 06: Medical Law Course 07: Family Law Course 08: Understanding Wills and Probate Laws Course 09: GDPR Training Course 10: Document Control This comprehensive bundle provides a robust foundation for a successful legal secretary career. The program delves into various legal areas like contracts, employment, business, and family law, equipping you with the necessary knowledge to assist lawyers in diverse legal matters. Additionally, you'll master essential skills in document control, GDPR compliance, and legal research, making you an invaluable asset to any legal team. Learning Outcomes of Legal Secretary Training Apply legal knowledge to core areas like contracts, employment, and family law. Draft and manage legal documents with accuracy and efficiency. Master legal terminology and effectively communicate with clients and lawyers. Utilize essential IT skills for document control and case management. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in a legal environment. Develop strong organizational and time management skills for a fast-paced legal office. Become an indispensable part of a legal team and launch your legal career with confidence. Enrol today and take the first step towards a fulfilling legal career! Why Choose Our Legal Secretary Course? Get a Free QLS Endorsed Certificate upon completion of Legal Secretary Get a free student ID card with Legal Secretary Training The Legal Secretary is affordable and simple to understand The Legal Secretary is an entirely online, interactive lesson with voiceover audio Lifetime access to the Legal Secretary course materials The Legal Secretary comes with 24/7 tutor support Start your learning journey straightaway! *** Course Curriculum *** Main Course : Diploma in Legal Secretary at QLS Level 5 Module 01: Understanding the Concept of Paralegal Module 02: Key Legal Terminology Module 03: Effective Communication Skills for Paralegals Module 04: The Legal Workplace & Professionals Module 05: Law & Legal Systems Module 06: Contract & Business Law Module 07: Property Law Module 08: Wills, Probate, Estate Law Module 09: Criminal Law Module 10: Common Paralegal Legal Matters and much more... Course 01: Legal Advisor Training Course Interested Parties & their Needs & Expectations Module 02: Legal Terminology Module 03: Law and Legal System Module 04: Property Law SMART Goal Example Module 06: Contract & Business Law Performance Evaluation in ISO 9001:2015 Module 08: Criminal and Tort Law Choosing your Strategic Objective Strategic Map Examples-2 Course 02: Contracts Law UK Module 01: Introduction To UK Laws Module 02: Ministry Of Justice Module 03: Agreements And Contractual Intention Module 04: Considerations And Capacities Of Contact Laws Module 05: Terms Within A Contract Module 06: Misinterpretations And Mistakes Module 07: Consumer Protection Module 08: Privity Of Contract Module 09: Insurance Contract Laws Module 10: Contracts For Employees and much more... =========>>>>> And 8 More Courses <<<<<========= How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course, you will be able to order your Certificates as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £12.99*5 = £65) QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £119) CPD 255 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this course. This course is open to everybody. Career Changers Administrative Professionals Paralegal Aspirants Recent Graduates Law Students Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this course. Career path This bundle will allow you to kickstart or take your career to the next stage in the related sector such as: Legal Secretary Paralegal Legal Assistant Conveyancing Assistant Litigation Paralegal Compliance Officer Certificates CPD Accredited Digital Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon passing the Course, you need to order a Digital Certificate for each of the courses inside this bundle as proof of your new skills that are accredited by CPD QS for Free. Diploma in Legal Secretary at QLS Level 5 Hard copy certificate - Included Please note that International students have to pay an additional £10 as a shipment fee.

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Overview Uplift Your Career & Skill Up to Your Dream Job - Learning Simplified From Home! Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents, and interests with our special Business Law Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides the professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The Business Law Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at Skillwise and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This Business Law Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This Business Law Course, like every one of Skillwise's courses, is meticulously developed and well-researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At Skillwise, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from Skillwise, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Why buy this Business Law? Unlimited access to the course forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, and student ID are all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD Quality Standard-accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one-to-one assistance every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Business Law there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for free. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Who is this course for? This Business Law course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skills. Prerequisites This Business Law does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enroll and start learning. This Business Law was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as a bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Business Law is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.   Module 1: Understanding Business Law Understanding Business Law 00:20:00 Module 2: European Community Law European Community Law 00:19:00 Module 3: The Court System The Court System 00:36:00 Module 4: Civil and Alternative Dispute Resolution Civil and Alternative Dispute Resolution 00:22:00 Module 5: Contract & Business Law Contract & Business Law 00:43:00 Module 6: Employment Law Employment Law 00:24:00 Module 7: Agency Law Agency Law 00:17:00 Module 8: Consumer Law and Protection Consumer Law and Protection 00:26:00 Module 9: Law of Tort Law of Tort 00:29:00 Module 10: Business Organisations Business Organisations 00:27:00 Module 11: Company Law Company Law 00:25:00 Module 12: Business Property Business Property 00:23:00 Module 13: Competition Law Competition Law 00:22:00 Assignment Assignment - Business Law 07:41:00

Certificate in Business and Commercial Law (CBCL) - Virtual Learning Why Attend This course is designed for professionals with little or no prior legal background but who are required to make organizational decisions involving legal matters. It will provide participants with the fundamental principles of commercial law, including commercial contracts and negotiation, sale of goods, intellectual property rights and employee relations. It also covers all the legal aspects of setting up a business, running a business and closing a business Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of international commercial law with emphasis on the common law system. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and analyze key legal issues regarding contracts and the business as a whole which they are likely to encounter within their organization.  Course Methodology In this interactive training course participants will frequently work in pairs as well as in larger groups to complete exercises as well as regional and international case studies. Course Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Apply legal rules and principles to specific commercial situations through consideration of relevant case law Negotiate commercial contracts complying with commercial and legal requirements Increase profitability within their organization by selecting appropriate methods of distribution of goods Recognize and analyze how intellectual property rights affect their organization Evaluate and modify organizational employment practices complying with labor law requirements Target Audience This course is suitable for those with little or no formal training in commercial law yet would be required to understand the fundamentals of commercial law as it may directly impact their work. It will particularly benefit directors and executives who have direct responsibility for legal decisions within the organization. In-house council new to the region, and those working within a legal department, will also find this course highly beneficial. Target Competencies Drafting Contracts Contract Negotiation Understanding Commercial Terms Understanding Employment Law Implementing Organizational Employment Practices Understanding Intellectual Property Understanding corporate restructuring Understanding the effect of breach of commercial contract terms Note The Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has introduced a Continuing Legal Professional Development (CLPD) programme to legal consultants authorised to practise through a licensed firm in the Emirate of Dubai. We are proud to announce that the Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has accredited EMG Associates as a CLPD provider. In addition, all our legal programmes have been approved. This PLUS Specialty Training Legal course qualifies for 4 elective CLPD points. Overview of commercial & business law Areas of commercial and business law Types of commercial contracts Commercial contracts in the civil law and common law systems Sources of English law Civil law v Common law Civil law in the GCC Formalities for a binding contract Elements required for an enforceable contract Rules for contract interpretation implied terms v express terms identifying risks and how to minimise risks Structure of a commercial contract Preliminary documents in international transactions Memorandum of Understanding/ Heads of Terms. Are they legally binding? Commercial implications Boilerplate/ miscellaneous provisions- the important but forgotten clauses- beware! Force majeure v Frustration Notices Set off No waiver Entire Agreement/ non- reliance clause Times is of the essence Assignment v Novation Governing law Common mistakes in choice of law Jurisdiction clause Exclusive v Non-exclusive Factors in deciding the jurisdiction clause International dispute resolution Litigation Importance of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Arbitration Mediations Conciliation Negotiation Remedies for breach of contract Damages Specific performance Injunctions Advantages and disadvantages of different business forms Types of business vehicles Sole trader Partnerships Limited Liability Partnerships Companies Cross Border Transactions Distributorship Agency Joint Venture Acquisitions Share purchase v Business purchase Apportioning risks and liabilities through warranties and indemnities Negotiating warranties and indemnities Corporate insolvency Tests identifying insolvency Consequence for directors who fail to react to insolvency Types of insolvency Administration Receivership Creditor Voluntary Liquidation Compulsory Liquidation Commercial Tort Tort of negligence Defamation Libel Slander Recent case law on defamation Managing risk Prevention is better than cure: Effective risk management Intellectual Property Rights management Types of Intellectual Property copyright trademark patent design rights confidential information Assignment v Granting a license The law of passing off Intellectual Property in the GCC Employment law issues in the common law systems and the GCC Types of employment contracts Grounds for dismissal Wrongful dismissal Redundancy Unfair dismissal Commercial real estate in the GCC Leasehold Freehold