This webinar will consider the various elements to termination of commercial contracts – both at the outset of negotiating and drafting a contract and, when the time comes, what can go well/wrong when terminating a commercial contract.
Topics Covered:
- Common contractual termination provisions – what are the options and why do you care
- Rights to terminate – contractual and otherwise
- Other routes to termination
Speakers:
Pauline Lépissier, Partner, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Pauline advises on a wide range of disputes, including contractual issues, PFI disputes (primarily facilities management contracts regarding issues such as performance deductions, unavailability, disputes between subcontractors), regulatory investigations, IT disputes, fraud, insurance disputes, debt recovery, defamation, partnership disputes, and prison law. Pauline acts for a wide range of clients including private companies, Registered Providers, individuals and regulators.
Pauline aims to deliver practical advice that takes into account her clients’ commercial objectives, including cost-effective resolutions and protecting reputations.
Pauline has experience in a range of different courts and methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution, including arbitration, adjudication and mediation.
Joanna Bouloux, Partner, Real Estate & Projects
Joanna specialises in advising on a range of corporate and commercial work including joint ventures, acquisitions and disposals, IT and commercial contracts.
Joanna has a particular focus on joint ventures in the real estate sector which ranges from advising housing association clients to developers and local authorities.
Joanna also advises on a wide range of IT contracts, regularly advising both suppliers and customers of IT solutions. She regularly drafts and negotiates both standard terms and bespoke agreements, support and managed service agreements. In addition, she provides commercial and IT support on wider corporate transactions.
