Practical Guide to Drafting Commercial Contracts

What's New
• Experts' Articles
• Deconstructing Non-Disclosure Agreements
• Decoding Legal Damages
• Issues involved with invoking Force Majeure in/after the COVID-19 Era
• Digital Contracts, Data Protection, and E-commerce
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Description
It is with great pleasure and gratitude that I present to you the third edition of the Practical Guide to Drafting Commercial Contracts. This edition would not have been possible without the invaluable response and feedback from our esteemed fraternity on the first two editions. Your thoughtful insights, suggestions, and encouragement have played a pivotal role in shaping this revised edition.
We are thrilled to introduce several new chapters in this edition, carefully curated to address the evolving landscape of commercial contracts. To provide a comprehensive and up-to-date resource, these latest additions delve into crucial aspects such as digital contracts, data protection, and e-commerce. We believe that these new chapters will equip legal practitioners with the necessary tools to navigate the modern complexities facing the commercial world.
In addition to the expanded content, we are indebted to the contributions of our esteemed guest contributors who have shared their expertise and insights through their articles. The diverse perspectives and vast experience they bring to this edition broaden the scope of our guide, ensuring its relevance and applicability across industries and jurisdictions.
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Contents
Part 1    :    What
Part 2    :    Why
Part 3    :    Where
Part 4    :    Before you Draft
Part 5    :    Drafting a Contract
Part 6    :    Operative Clauses
Part 7    :    Boilerplate Clauses
Part 8    :    Signing and Sealing IT
Part 9    :    E - Contracts
Part 10  :    Do's and Don'ts
Part 11  :    Expert's Articles
Part 12  :    Sample Agreements
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Author Details
Bhumesh Verma
Professional Qualification:  
1. Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) 1994: Campus Law  Centre, Delhi University.
2. British Chevening Scholarship Program for Young Indian Corporate & Commercial
    Lawyers, 2000 at College of Law, York, UK.
Professional Memberships:
1. Bar Council of Delhi
2. Delhi Bar Association
3. Association of British Scholars
4. Chevening Alumni India
Bhumesh Verma is the Managing Partner of Corp Comm Legal, an independent Indian law firm headquartered in New Delhi.
Having started his career at Ajay Bahl & Co. (now part of AZB & Partners), Bhumesh went on to become partner at some of the leading Indian law firms in India. He received the coveted Chevening Scholarship by the UK Government in 2000 whereunder he studied in College of Law, York and was a visiting lawyer with Ashursts' London office.
With over two decades of experience, Bhumesh is one of the leading Indian senior corporate practitioners (consistently ranked in the 'A List' of the Top 100 Indian Lawyers by India Business Law Journal). His expertise areas are advising domestic and foreign clients on inbound and outbound mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, private equity, venture capital, joint ventures, technical collaborations, external commercial borrowings, corporate structuring, strategic advice, regulatory approvals, corporate advisory, due diligence and related fields.
Despite his hectic schedule, Bhumesh is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with the fraternity. He is an avid reader, a sought-after speaker and prolific writer, having contributed to in-house journals of many international law firms on Indian laws and more than 200 online articles so far. These articles are very keenly followed and appreciated by professionals, students and academia alike. Bhumesh has been invited as a guest faculty by several law and management institutes, online legal education portals and for judging moot courts. He also conducts workshops for students and professionals on corporate laws and drafting skills. He can be contacted at bhumesh.verma@gmail.com.
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