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Free & Open Webinar on “Practical insights into Contract Drafting and Legal Referencing”[December 26 & 27, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM]

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Ruchika Mohapatra
20 December 20245 min read
Join our Free & Open Webinar on “Practical Insights into Contract Drafting and Legal Referencing” on December 26 & 27, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Gain actionable tips, enhance your skills, and learn the art of precise legal referencing and drafting. Perfect for law students and professionals!

About the Webinar

In this exclusive webinar, we’ll walk you through the practical aspects of contract drafting and legal research and writing. Whether you’re a law student, early-career professional, or someone looking to refine your skills, this session will help you master the fundamentals with a specific focus on the Description of Parties and Disputes Resolution clauses in contracts. This series is designed to give you hands-on experience with some of the most critical aspects of legal writing, equipping you to draft confidently and cite accurately.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Contract Drafting Essentials: Gain practical knowledge of drafting key clauses in contracts, with a deep dive into the Description of Parties and Disputes Resolution clauses.
  • Master the Art of Referencing: Learn how to correctly cite legal sources and navigate citation styles, ensuring your research is precise and professional.
This webinar offers the perfect blend of practical tips and in-depth insights that will help you elevate your legal skills and stand out in the field. Join us to start mastering these essential skills!

Click here to register!

About Lawctopus Law School

Lawctopus Law School (LLS) started in 2020, a sister concern of the 14-year old portal ‘Lawctopus’ (started in 2010) by NUJS Kolkata graduates, has taught a wide range of practical skills to over 20,000+ young lawyers and law students.
Our course developers and faculty come from the best of law colleges like NLSIU Bangalore, NUJS Kolkata, Harvard Law School, University of Cambridge, the best of law firms like Khaitan and Co., Trilegal, Luthra & Luthra, Paras Kuhad, etc.. Our faculty are experts who have been there and done that!
Over 2000 students have rated our courses and the average rating is 93/100. Our online courses are ‘warm’ learning experiences!
Our founders are TEDx speakers, BW Legal 30 Under 30, and 40 under 40 winners, and have keynoted at various fora. LLS has conducted workshops for Manipal Bangalore, PES University Bangalore, Kingston Kolkata, Mar Gregorios Chennai, and our faculty continue to be sought after trainers.

Structure of the Webinar

Day 1 : December 26, 2024  “Cite Right : Legal Citations and Referencing” by Ms. Mansi Mankotia [7 PM-9 PM]
7 PM-7:10 PM
  • Welcome and introduction to the 3-Day Workshop
  • Introduction to Lawctopus Law School
7:10 PM-8:00 PM
  • Introduction to Legal Referencing
  • Citation Styles in Legal Writing
  • Citation & Referencing Techniques
  • Common Referencing Pitfalls
8:00 PM-8:30 PM
Q&A and Clarification Session
8:30 PM-9:00 PM
Bonus Registration Opportunity for our “Contract Drafting and Negotiation Course and/or Advance Legal Research and Writing 6 Months Course”
Day 2 : December 27, 2024 “Fundamentals of Contract Drafting” by Mrs. Akanksha Mishra [7PM to 9PM]
7:00 pm – 7:10 pm:
  • Welcome and introduction to the webinar
  • Introduction to Lawctopus Law School
7:10 pm-8:10 pm:
  • Basic structure of a contract (substance, style, and formatting of a contract)
  • How to draft the Description of Parties clause
  • How to draft the Dispute Resolution clause
8:10 pm – 8:30 pm: Q/A session on contract drafting
8:30 pm-9:00 pm: <Bonus Registration Opportunity>
Bonus Registration Opportunity for our “Contract Drafting and Negotiation Course and/or Advance Legal Research and Writing 6 Months Course”

Click here to register!

Who can attend?

  • Law Students willing to strengthen their legal writing skills for the future.
  • Young Lawyers willing to build confidence in drafting key legal documents.
  • Corporate Professionals aiming to sharpen their ability to draft MOAs and notices.
  • Paralegals who want to improve their efficiency in legal document preparation.
  • Legal Educators wanting to enhance their ability to guide students in legal writing.
  • Legal Enthusiasts willing to learn the essentials of legal drafting and referencing.

What will you gain?

  • Enhance your legal writing skills and gain the confidence to tackle complex tasks.
  • Participate in hands-on exercises to apply what you learn in real-life scenarios.
  • Receive guidance from experienced professionals in legal research and writing.
  • Get the chance to clarify doubts and continue learning with follow-up resources.
  • Career Advancement Strategies: Receive actionable advice on how to progress in your legal career, whether you’re focused on traditional legal practice or freelancing.

Details of the 2-Days Webinar Series

  • Date: December 26th and 27th [Thursday and Friday]
  • Note: You can join for Day 1 and/or Day 2 only too.
  • Time: 7 PM-9:00 PM
  • Platform: Zoom (the joining link will be sent upon registration)
  • Registration Fee: None
  • Certificate: E-certificates are available for a logistical fee of Rs. 300.
Note: We discourage getting certificates merely for webinar attending! However, since some institutions ask for it during job applications, we do provide e-certificates for a small fee.

Click here to register!

Meet your mentors


Akanksha Mishra
 is currently working as the CEO of Lawctopus Law School, where she has taught contract drafting & negotiation course to 2000+ learners and has received an average rating of 96.5/100.
She is an independent litigator with diverse experience in commercial and real estate litigation. She is practicing at the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench. Akanksha has also been the corporate counsel for many start-ups, media companies, software developer companies, and PSUs like BHEL, MyCaptain, Mastersoft ERP Solutions, etc., where she drafted and reviewed multiple contracts.
Akanksha graduated from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, in 2018 and completed her LLM in Constitutional Law from Nagpur University in 2021, where she achieved the top rank and was awarded a gold medal. She has also been recognized as one of BW Legal World’s 30 under 30.
Mansi Mankotia is currently working as Senior Learning Manager at Lawctopus Law School, where she has taught Legal Research & Writing Course to 1000+ learners and has received an average rating of 94.5/100.
She graduated with a B.A.LL.B (Hons.) from H.P. University in 2020 and pursued an LLM specializing in criminal law from NLU Shimla. Currently, Mansi is dedicated to advancing her expertise through a PhD in Law. With professional experience as an in-house counsel, she currently serves as a Senior Learning Manager at Lawctopus Law School, contributing to the development and delivery of practical law courses.
She graduated with a B.A.LL.B (Hons.) from H.P. University in 2020 and pursued an LLM specializing in criminal law from NLU Shimla. Currently, Mansi is dedicated to advancing her expertise through a PhD in Law. With professional experience as an in-house counsel, she currently serves as a Senior Learning Manager at Lawctopus Law School, contributing to the development and delivery of practical law courses.

About the

This webinar serves as an introduction to our 6-month long courses. In case you like what we have on offer in the the webinar, from 8:30 PM – 9 PM (on each of the days) you’ll have an opportunity to register for Lawctopus Law School’s 6-Month Long Course ‘Becoming a Freelance Contract Drafting Expert and/or Advance Legal Research and Writing 6 Months Course”.
For those who register during the webinar, a scholarship of Rs. 10,000 is available on day 1 and a scholarship of Rs. 5000 is available on day 2.

Why do we offer these scholarships during webinars?

There are 2 reasons for this.
First, our overall investment (ideating, implementing, marketing, preparing, human resources) in hosting such a webinar is Rs. 1 lakh/day and we want to make the webinars an effective marketing medium for our courses.
Second, most humans work well on deadlines and incentives, and offering scholarships for a specific duration works well for those who are on the fence.
Want to avail these bonuses before attending the webinar? Email us at courses@lawctopus.com

Click here to register!

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