About the event

Jeffrey Goldberger, a senior and respected lecturer in Contract Law at Sydney University, is returning to Perth to deliver this specially designed course for Young Lawyers.  Jeffrey’s depth of knowledge and years of experience in this area is well recognised, especially in his delivery of the Advanced Contract Law Masterclass across Australia.

This seminar is designed to complement standard university courses in contract law and extend your knowledge.  The purpose of the seminar is to revisit some basic principles of contract law from a practical and problem solving perspective.

The following topics will be covered:

• Requirements for the formation of a binding contract
• The concept of consideration
• Simple contracts and contracts under deed
• The rules for the interpretation of contract
• The content of a contract and the classification of terms
• Terminating a contract:  the principles and the traps
• Assessing damages for breach of contract