Accountants are regularly called upon to review contracts. We are expected to provide a value-added review, considering wording, financial angles, risk, income and commodity tax and more. Although we are not lawyers, we can add a lot of value to the contract review process and this can help accountants look better at work.
AGENDA
Understanding the context and the trustworthiness of the other party
Asking “what if” questions
Editing tips, the dangers of track-changes
Dealing with what is “not there” that should be there
Legal entity issues
Strategic impacts
Risk and insurance
Cash and banking impacts
Review checklists
Useful tips on dealing with independent contractors
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is interest to anyone who reviews contracts or agreements.