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Contract Negotiation Handbook

Getting the Most Out of Commercial Deals
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Contract Negotiation Handbook by Damian Ward is a comprehensive guide tailored for professionals involved in negotiating business contracts. It delves into practical strategies and techniques to help maximise value and successful outcomes, covering various aspects of contract negotiation including preparation, execution, and follow-up processes. The book is particularly useful for individuals in the finance and investment sectors seeking to enhance their negotiation skills.
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This book may appeal to you if you are interested in mastering the art of contract negotiation within the finance and investment sectors. It provides practical guidance and insights into effective negotiation strategies, helping you navigate complex financial contracts with confidence and precision.

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A good commercial contract is both a springboard and a safety net -- it provides the opportunity to expand and grow your business, but also to protect it if things go wrong. In a tough commercial world, getting the best deal you can is paramount.

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A good commercial contract is both a springboard and a safety net—it provides the opportunity to expand and grow your business, but also to protect it if things go wrong. In a tough commercial world, getting the best deal you can is paramount.

The Contract Negotiation Handbook demystifies complex legal principles so that busy businesspeople can quickly and easily digest them. With clear, practical examples and case studies to help illustrate and explain different types of contracts and contractual situations, this comprehensive handbook will help you:

  • Prepare for negotiations and identify contractual terms.
  • Ensure you have covered the "springboard and the safety net"—combining the appealing and less appealing aspects of contracts.
  • Identify the type of negotiator that your counterparty is and understand how that affects your negotiations.
  • Develop an overview of contract law.
  • Devise a negotiation strategy.
  • Identify whether you are in a contractual dispute.
  • Prepare for and acquire the best result out of any contractual dispute.

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Contract Negotiation Handbook by Damian Ward is often praised for its practical approach to negotiation strategies within the finance and investment sectors. Reviewers appreciate its clear explanations and real-world examples, which help readers to effectively develop their negotiation skills. The book is considered a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced professionals seeking to improve their negotiating effectiveness.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780731407200

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 January 2010

Country: Australia

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 376g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Damian Ward is a partner in Home Wilkinson Lowry, an Australia-wide commercial law firm. Damian has written extensively about contract preparation and negotiation, and has a monthly column in Managing Information Strategies (MIS) magazine. Throughout his career, Damian has assisted countless clients to resolve disputes arising from contracts.

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