Binding Financial Agreements & COVID-19
Issues covered include: binding financial agreements, force majeure, frustration, contractual provisions
Description
Critical developments in contract law are bringing issues such as force majeure and frustration of agreements into the spotlight for family lawyers drafting BFAs. Attend and ensure that your BFA drafting is current, relevant to the current economic climate, and in line with what it takes to get your client the result they’re after. Using practical scenarios and examples, the preeminent family lawyer Paul Fildes will address these important issues and guide you in elevating the precision of your drafting.
Attend and earn 1 CPD units in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Once seminars are completed, delegates from Western Australia may apply to The Law Society of Western Australia for family law specialist accreditation points. Each application is subject to approval by the Accreditation Committee on a case by case basis and approval is not guaranteed. Your request for points form and attached materials can be emailed to accreditation@lawsocietywa.asn.au
Precisely Drafting Binding Financial Agreements in Complex Times
- Critical new case developments and scenarios
- The impact of COVID-19 and the flow on impact of parties to perform their contractual obligations
- Force majeure and frustration of agreements
- Contractual provisions available to protect your clients from the potential fallout
- A guide to what to do when the drafting goes astray
Presented by Paul Fildes, Principal, Taussig Cherrie Fildes Family Lawyers; Preeminent Family & Divorce Lawyer, Leading Family Lawyer (High Value & Complex Property Matters) and Leading Parenting and Children Matters Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2020