AI Driven Global Contract Drafting and Practice Certification

AI Driven Global Contract Drafting and Practice Certification

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Overview

Unlock your global legal potential with our Corporate Mentorship + Freelancing + AI + CD + US & UK Drafting Program. This 8-month live program blends corporate mentorship, freelancing mastery, and international contract drafting with the power of AI. Gain hands-on experience through real-life projects, mentorship, and client-based simulations. Whether you’re a law student, corporate professional, or aspiring freelancer, this course will help you build, draft, and deliver like a global legal professional.

Key Highlights

Recognised Certification

Earn an industry-recognised certification curated by legal experts, mentors, and international drafting professionals.

Recognised Certification

Earn an industry-recognised certification curated by legal experts, mentors, and international drafting professionals.

8 Months of Learning

Master corporate mentorship, freelancing strategies, and US–UK contract drafting through live sessions and hands-on projects.

8 Months of Learning

Master corporate mentorship, freelancing strategies, and US–UK contract drafting through live sessions and hands-on projects.

AI & Legal Tech Consultant

Collaborate with legal tech startups to implement automation and contract review systems.

AI & Legal Tech Consultant

Collaborate with legal tech startups to implement automation and contract review systems.

Placement & Freelancing Support

Get expert guidance, portfolio development, and freelancing platform training to build a successful independent career.

Placement & Freelancing Support

Get expert guidance, portfolio development, and freelancing platform training to build a successful independent career.

Mentorship from Industry Professionals

Learn directly from corporate lawyers, AI experts, and contract drafting specialists with real-world experience

Mentorship from Industry Professionals

Learn directly from corporate lawyers, AI experts, and contract drafting specialists with real-world experience

Our Faculties & Industrial Mentors

Siddhant Nanda

Solicitor (UK, 2024) | Advocate (India, 2019)

Industry Expert

Siddhant Nanda is a skilled legal professional with extensive experience in drafting and reviewing banking, intellectual property (IP), SaaS, and service agreements. Over the course of his legal career, he has developed advanced expertise in contract automation and lifecycle management, making him a trusted advisor for complex legal needs. Siddhant is dedicated to delivering practical solutions and is known for his innovative and detail-oriented approach.

Siddhant Nanda

Solicitor (UK, 2024) | Advocate (India, 2019)

Industry Expert

Siddhant Nanda is a skilled legal professional with extensive experience in drafting and reviewing banking, intellectual property (IP), SaaS, and service agreements. Over the course of his legal career, he has developed advanced expertise in contract automation and lifecycle management, making him a trusted advisor for complex legal needs. Siddhant is dedicated to delivering practical solutions and is known for his innovative and detail-oriented approach.

Siddhant Nanda

Solicitor (UK, 2024) | Advocate (India, 2019)

Industry Expert

Siddhant Nanda is a skilled legal professional with extensive experience in drafting and reviewing banking, intellectual property (IP), SaaS, and service agreements. Over the course of his legal career, he has developed advanced expertise in contract automation and lifecycle management, making him a trusted advisor for complex legal needs. Siddhant is dedicated to delivering practical solutions and is known for his innovative and detail-oriented approach.

Lipi Garg

Mentor & Educator

3+ years of experience

Lipi Garg is a lawyer with 4+ years of freelancing experience in contract drafting, data privacy, and IP rights. Having worked with 350+ clients across 30 countries, she brings legal and tech expertise to industries like EVs, SaaS, Fashion, and IT. She also mentors students on contract drafting and freelancing careers.

Lipi Garg

Mentor & Educator

3+ years of experience

Lipi Garg is a lawyer with 4+ years of freelancing experience in contract drafting, data privacy, and IP rights. Having worked with 350+ clients across 30 countries, she brings legal and tech expertise to industries like EVs, SaaS, Fashion, and IT. She also mentors students on contract drafting and freelancing careers.

Lipi Garg

Mentor & Educator

3+ years of experience

Lipi Garg is a lawyer with 4+ years of freelancing experience in contract drafting, data privacy, and IP rights. Having worked with 350+ clients across 30 countries, she brings legal and tech expertise to industries like EVs, SaaS, Fashion, and IT. She also mentors students on contract drafting and freelancing careers.

Jayant Chandra

Procurement Operations & Strategy Sourcing

Contract Life Cycle Management Expert

Jayant Chandra is a seasoned legal professional with a unique career trajectory that bridges 6+ years of experience across criminal litigation and corporate legal strategy. His Expertise in Sourcing Strategy and Procurement Operations, ensuring legal compliance while optimizing commercial outcomes, where his major clients were Truist Bank, Infosys Limited and CIGNA.

Jayant Chandra

Procurement Operations & Strategy Sourcing

Contract Life Cycle Management Expert

Jayant Chandra is a seasoned legal professional with a unique career trajectory that bridges 6+ years of experience across criminal litigation and corporate legal strategy. His Expertise in Sourcing Strategy and Procurement Operations, ensuring legal compliance while optimizing commercial outcomes, where his major clients were Truist Bank, Infosys Limited and CIGNA.

Jayant Chandra

Procurement Operations & Strategy Sourcing

Contract Life Cycle Management Expert

Jayant Chandra is a seasoned legal professional with a unique career trajectory that bridges 6+ years of experience across criminal litigation and corporate legal strategy. His Expertise in Sourcing Strategy and Procurement Operations, ensuring legal compliance while optimizing commercial outcomes, where his major clients were Truist Bank, Infosys Limited and CIGNA.

Jyoti Singh

Currently working as an Associate Manager at Equilex. Specialisation in corporate commercial vertical, 4 years PQE

Jyoti Singh

Currently working as an Associate Manager at Equilex. Specialisation in corporate commercial vertical, 4 years PQE

Jyoti Singh

Currently working as an Associate Manager at Equilex. Specialisation in corporate commercial vertical, 4 years PQE

Ankita Srivastava

International Contract & Compliance Expert

8+ years of experience

Ankita Srivastava is an international contract lawyer with 8+ years of experience, having drafted 300+ cross-border agreements for 500+ clients across six continents. She also mentors freelance lawyers globally, helping them build profitable and scalable independent legal practices.

Ankita Srivastava

International Contract & Compliance Expert

8+ years of experience

Ankita Srivastava is an international contract lawyer with 8+ years of experience, having drafted 300+ cross-border agreements for 500+ clients across six continents. She also mentors freelance lawyers globally, helping them build profitable and scalable independent legal practices.

Ankita Srivastava

International Contract & Compliance Expert

8+ years of experience

Ankita Srivastava is an international contract lawyer with 8+ years of experience, having drafted 300+ cross-border agreements for 500+ clients across six continents. She also mentors freelance lawyers globally, helping them build profitable and scalable independent legal practices.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Neelam Kejriwal

Legal Educator, HNLU-R

Neelam Kejriwal is an experienced legal educator and career strategist, dedicated to upskilling law students for corporate success. She specializes in curriculum design, mentorship, and legal training through innovative, industry-aligned programs.

Certification

Earn a prestigious Certificate of Achievement upon successfully completing the Corporate Mentorship + Freelancing + AI + CD + US & UK Drafting Program. Curated by industry experts and taught by The Legal School faculty, this certification validates your professional growth in corporate mentorship, freelancing, and international contract drafting. Display this certification as a mark of excellence and credibility in today’s AI-driven legal ecosystem, empowering you to work confidently across global jurisdictions.

Career Paths After This Course

Corporate Law Firms

Work with top corporate law firms on contract drafting, compliance documentation, and cross-border transactions for global clients.

Corporate Law Firms

Work with top corporate law firms on contract drafting, compliance documentation, and cross-border transactions for global clients.

In-House Legal & Compliance Teams

Assist corporate legal departments with contract management, data privacy compliance, and AI-driven legal operations

In-House Legal & Compliance Teams

Assist corporate legal departments with contract management, data privacy compliance, and AI-driven legal operations

Freelance Legal Consulting

Build an independent practice by offering contract drafting, legal writing, and advisory services to startups and international clients

Freelance Legal Consulting

Build an independent practice by offering contract drafting, legal writing, and advisory services to startups and international clients

Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Firms

Contribute to international projects in drafting, document review, and AI-assisted legal research for multinational clients

Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) Firms

Contribute to international projects in drafting, document review, and AI-assisted legal research for multinational clients

Skills Covered

Corporate Mentorship & Leadership Techniques

Freelancing Strategy & Client Acquisition

AI Tools for Legal Drafting & Practice Automation

US & UK Contract Drafting & Documentation

Corporate Compliance & Legal Operations

Negotiation Strategy & Client Communication

Career Building in Corporate & Independent Practice

International Contract Standards & Cross-Border Drafting

Real-World Legal Practice & Project Management

Pre-Requisites

A bachelor’s degree in law, business, management, or related disciplines is preferred. Professionals or students with experience in corporate law, freelancing, or client operations are encouraged to apply.

Curriculum Overview for

Curriculum Overview for

AI Driven Global Contract Drafting and Practice Certification

AI Driven Global Contract Drafting and Practice Certification

Module

1

Introduction to Contract Law

Fundamentals of Contract Law (Indian Contract Act, 1872)

Essentials of valid contracts

Legal capacity, consent, consideration

Types of contracts: express, implied, bilateral, unilateral

Void, voidable & unenforceable contracts

Sections 73-75, Section 124, 126 of Indian Contract Act, 1872

CLM and 9 stages of CLM

Module

1

Introduction to Contract Law

Fundamentals of Contract Law (Indian Contract Act, 1872)

Essentials of valid contracts

Legal capacity, consent, consideration

Types of contracts: express, implied, bilateral, unilateral

Void, voidable & unenforceable contracts

Sections 73-75, Section 124, 126 of Indian Contract Act, 1872

CLM and 9 stages of CLM

Module

2

Contract Structure & Drafting Basics

Structure of a commercial contract

Preamble, recitals, definitions

Interpretation clauses

Schedules, annexures & exhibits

Drafting style, precision & clarity

Use of templates (how NOT to blindly copy)

Importance of the following:
1. Difference between usage of 'Shall' vs 'may'
2. Defined terms discipline
3. Internal consistency checks
4. Role of 'notwithstanding' clause.

Module

2

Contract Structure & Drafting Basics

Structure of a commercial contract

Preamble, recitals, definitions

Interpretation clauses

Schedules, annexures & exhibits

Drafting style, precision & clarity

Use of templates (how NOT to blindly copy)

Importance of the following:
1. Difference between usage of 'Shall' vs 'may'
2. Defined terms discipline
3. Internal consistency checks
4. Role of 'notwithstanding' clause.

Module

3

Key Clauses in Contracts

Purpose of the clause
Which party it protects
Market-standard vs aggressive drafting
Negotiation pressure points
Indian case law impact
red-flag drafting examples (what not to write)
Clauses-
Representations & warranties
Confidentiality
Indemnity
Limitation of liability
Termination
Force majeure
Governing law & jurisdiction

Module

3

Key Clauses in Contracts

Purpose of the clause
Which party it protects
Market-standard vs aggressive drafting
Negotiation pressure points
Indian case law impact
red-flag drafting examples (what not to write)
Clauses-
Representations & warranties
Confidentiality
Indemnity
Limitation of liability
Termination
Force majeure
Governing law & jurisdiction

Module

4

Commercial & Business Understanding for Lawyers

Understanding the client’s business before drafting

Revenue models & pricing structures

Risk allocation logic

Commercial intent vs legal language

Role of lawyers in deal execution

This module prepares learners for in-house & corporate roles.

Module

4

Commercial & Business Understanding for Lawyers

Understanding the client’s business before drafting

Revenue models & pricing structures

Risk allocation logic

Commercial intent vs legal language

Role of lawyers in deal execution

This module prepares learners for in-house & corporate roles.

Module

5

Contract Types

A. Corporate & Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts- Distribution Agreement, Franchise Agreement, Supply Chain Agreement, Reseller Agreement
Corporate Contracts- JVA, SPA, SHA, Partnership Agreement,MoU, Licensing Agreement
Master Service Agreements (MSA)
Statements of Work (SOW)

B. Employment & Workforce Contracts
Employment Contracts- Non compete, restriction and IP clause
Consultant / Independent Contractor Agreements

C. Technology Contracts
Technology Contracts
Software / IT Service Agreements
SaaS-style service structures
Data & confidentiality obligations
EULA

D. Intellectual Property Contracts
IP Licensing Agreements
Assignment Agreements
Confidentiality & IP ownership clauses

E. Real Estate Contracts
Leave & License Agreements
Lease Agreements
Commercial property arrangements

F. Financial Contracts
Loan agreements
Security-linked contractual obligations
Commercial payment structures
Investment Agreements
Gaurantees and Warranties
Mortgage Contract

G. International Contracts
Introduction to international contracting
Cross-border contracts
Governing law & jurisdiction issues
Arbitration clauses in international contracts

Module

5

Contract Types

A. Corporate & Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts- Distribution Agreement, Franchise Agreement, Supply Chain Agreement, Reseller Agreement
Corporate Contracts- JVA, SPA, SHA, Partnership Agreement,MoU, Licensing Agreement
Master Service Agreements (MSA)
Statements of Work (SOW)

B. Employment & Workforce Contracts
Employment Contracts- Non compete, restriction and IP clause
Consultant / Independent Contractor Agreements

C. Technology Contracts
Technology Contracts
Software / IT Service Agreements
SaaS-style service structures
Data & confidentiality obligations
EULA

D. Intellectual Property Contracts
IP Licensing Agreements
Assignment Agreements
Confidentiality & IP ownership clauses

E. Real Estate Contracts
Leave & License Agreements
Lease Agreements
Commercial property arrangements

F. Financial Contracts
Loan agreements
Security-linked contractual obligations
Commercial payment structures
Investment Agreements
Gaurantees and Warranties
Mortgage Contract

G. International Contracts
Introduction to international contracting
Cross-border contracts
Governing law & jurisdiction issues
Arbitration clauses in international contracts

Module

6

Governing Law, Jurisdiction & Arbitration

Indian jurisdiction clauses

Exclusive vs non-exclusive jurisdiction

Arbitration clauses (domestic & international)

Seat vs venue

Drafting enforceable dispute resolution clauses

Drafting mistakes that kill enforceability”.
Seat vs venue via drafting examples, not theory.
Rewrite exercises of defective arbitration clauses.

Module

6

Governing Law, Jurisdiction & Arbitration

Indian jurisdiction clauses

Exclusive vs non-exclusive jurisdiction

Arbitration clauses (domestic & international)

Seat vs venue

Drafting enforceable dispute resolution clauses

Drafting mistakes that kill enforceability”.
Seat vs venue via drafting examples, not theory.
Rewrite exercises of defective arbitration clauses.

Module

7

Contract Risk Assessment & Review

Contract review techniques

Review frameworks:
Deal-breaker risks
Commercially renegotiable risks
Acceptable risks
Introduce client-facing risk summaries (1-page, non-legal language).
Add timed review exercises (simulate real practice).

Risk identification & red-flagging

Commercial vs legal risk

Preparing review notes for clients/business teams

Contract summaries for management

Module

7

Contract Risk Assessment & Review

Contract review techniques

Review frameworks:
Deal-breaker risks
Commercially renegotiable risks
Acceptable risks
Introduce client-facing risk summaries (1-page, non-legal language).
Add timed review exercises (simulate real practice).

Risk identification & red-flagging

Commercial vs legal risk

Preparing review notes for clients/business teams

Contract summaries for management

Module

8

Negotiation Strategies for Contracts

Negotiating indemnity & liability caps

IP ownership negotiations

Payment & termination negotiations

Email-based negotiation drafting

Power imbalance scenarios

Includes mock negotiations & role plays.

Module

8

Negotiation Strategies for Contracts

Negotiating indemnity & liability caps

IP ownership negotiations

Payment & termination negotiations

Email-based negotiation drafting

Power imbalance scenarios

Includes mock negotiations & role plays.

Module

9

AI TOOLS FOR CONTRACT DRAFTING & REVIEW

Introduction to AI in Legal Drafting
What AI can and cannot do in contract drafting
Ethical & confidentiality concerns
Bar Council & professional responsibility angle

Free AI Tools for Contract Drafting
ChatGPT (Free Version) – clause drafting, redrafting & simplification
Google Docs AI features – formatting & collaboration
Grammarly (Free) – clarity & tone
Claude (Free tier – if accessible) – contract summaries
Notion AI (Free features) – contract checklists

AI for Contract Review & Red-Flagging

Using AI to:
Identify missing clauses
Simplify complex language
Summarise contracts for business teams

Creating AI prompts for:
NDAs
MSAs
Employment contracts

AI for Negotiation Support
Drafting negotiation emails using AI
Preparing fallback positions
Risk explanation notes for clients

AI Limitations & Lawyer Oversight
Hallucinations & legal risk
Why AI outputs must be reviewed
Protecting client confidentiality
When NOT to use AI

Module

9

AI TOOLS FOR CONTRACT DRAFTING & REVIEW

Introduction to AI in Legal Drafting
What AI can and cannot do in contract drafting
Ethical & confidentiality concerns
Bar Council & professional responsibility angle

Free AI Tools for Contract Drafting
ChatGPT (Free Version) – clause drafting, redrafting & simplification
Google Docs AI features – formatting & collaboration
Grammarly (Free) – clarity & tone
Claude (Free tier – if accessible) – contract summaries
Notion AI (Free features) – contract checklists

AI for Contract Review & Red-Flagging

Using AI to:
Identify missing clauses
Simplify complex language
Summarise contracts for business teams

Creating AI prompts for:
NDAs
MSAs
Employment contracts

AI for Negotiation Support
Drafting negotiation emails using AI
Preparing fallback positions
Risk explanation notes for clients

AI Limitations & Lawyer Oversight
Hallucinations & legal risk
Why AI outputs must be reviewed
Protecting client confidentiality
When NOT to use AI

Module

10

STAMPING, EXECUTION & E-CONTRACTS IN INDIA

Stamp Duty Law Basics
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
State-wise stamp duty variations
Consequences of insufficient stamping
Adjudication & penalty risks

Practical Stamping of Contracts
Which contracts require stamping?
When to stamp (before/after execution)
Stamp paper vs e-stamping
Franking & online portals
Case studies on stamp defects

E-Stamping in India
SHCIL & state portals
Step-by-step walkthrough (demo-based)
Common mistakes in e-stamping

Execution of Contracts
Who signs? Authority & board resolutions
Witnessing requirements
Counterparts & digital execution
Cross-border execution issues

E-Signatures & Digital Contracts
IT Act, 2000 provisions
Aadhaar e-sign, DSC & electronic signatures
Enforceability of e-contracts
Click-wrap & shrink-wrap agreements

Module

10

STAMPING, EXECUTION & E-CONTRACTS IN INDIA

Stamp Duty Law Basics
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
State-wise stamp duty variations
Consequences of insufficient stamping
Adjudication & penalty risks

Practical Stamping of Contracts
Which contracts require stamping?
When to stamp (before/after execution)
Stamp paper vs e-stamping
Franking & online portals
Case studies on stamp defects

E-Stamping in India
SHCIL & state portals
Step-by-step walkthrough (demo-based)
Common mistakes in e-stamping

Execution of Contracts
Who signs? Authority & board resolutions
Witnessing requirements
Counterparts & digital execution
Cross-border execution issues

E-Signatures & Digital Contracts
IT Act, 2000 provisions
Aadhaar e-sign, DSC & electronic signatures
Enforceability of e-contracts
Click-wrap & shrink-wrap agreements

Module

11

Finalising, Executing & Managing Contracts

Contract execution & stamping in India

E-signatures & enforceability

Amendments & addendums

Renewals & termination handling

Breach management

Module

11

Finalising, Executing & Managing Contracts

Contract execution & stamping in India

E-signatures & enforceability

Amendments & addendums

Renewals & termination handling

Breach management

Module

12

Drafting for Disputes & Litigation Readiness

How courts interpret contracts

Drafting mistakes that lead to disputes

Liquidated damages vs penalty

Case law-based drafting lessons

Module

12

Drafting for Disputes & Litigation Readiness

How courts interpret contracts

Drafting mistakes that lead to disputes

Liquidated damages vs penalty

Case law-based drafting lessons

Module

13

Professional Skills, Templates & Career Use

Using templates correctly

Building drafting portfolios

Freelancing & retainer work

Contract drafting for startups & SMEs

Ethics & client communication

Module

13

Professional Skills, Templates & Career Use

Using templates correctly

Building drafting portfolios

Freelancing & retainer work

Contract drafting for startups & SMEs

Ethics & client communication

Module

14

Introduction to International Contracting

What is an international commercial contract?

How Indian contracts differ from those in the U.S., U.K., EU, Middle East, Singapore

Why global businesses outsource legal work to India

Basic terms explained simply:

Jurisdiction

Governing Law

Indemnity

Liability

Arbitration, etc.

Real examples of global contracts (NDA, SaaS, Supply)

Module

14

Introduction to International Contracting

What is an international commercial contract?

How Indian contracts differ from those in the U.S., U.K., EU, Middle East, Singapore

Why global businesses outsource legal work to India

Basic terms explained simply:

Jurisdiction

Governing Law

Indemnity

Liability

Arbitration, etc.

Real examples of global contracts (NDA, SaaS, Supply)

Module

15

Contract Structure & Drafting Basics

Parts of a contract (recitals, definitions, operative clauses, boilerplate)

Drafting in plain English vs legalese

What makes drafting “international-friendly”

How to avoid ambiguity

Using contract templates correctly

Case Study- Drafting exercise of an advance level International Contract for a client

Core Commercial Clauses-
Scope of Work
Payment Terms
Delivery & Performance Obligations
Representations & Warranties
Indemnity (with examples from US/UK/India)
Limitation of Liability
IP Ownership & Licensing
Confidentiality & Data Protection (GDPR, DPDP Act)
Termination
Force Majeure

Module

15

Contract Structure & Drafting Basics

Parts of a contract (recitals, definitions, operative clauses, boilerplate)

Drafting in plain English vs legalese

What makes drafting “international-friendly”

How to avoid ambiguity

Using contract templates correctly

Case Study- Drafting exercise of an advance level International Contract for a client

Core Commercial Clauses-
Scope of Work
Payment Terms
Delivery & Performance Obligations
Representations & Warranties
Indemnity (with examples from US/UK/India)
Limitation of Liability
IP Ownership & Licensing
Confidentiality & Data Protection (GDPR, DPDP Act)
Termination
Force Majeure

Module

16

Fundamentals of Cross-Border Law

Common law vs civil law

Role of treaties: NY Convention, CISG, GDPR

What is enforceable internationally?

How to cross-check the relevant international laws and use of AI to do the research

For More Details Please connect with the counsellor.

Module

16

Fundamentals of Cross-Border Law

Common law vs civil law

Role of treaties: NY Convention, CISG, GDPR

What is enforceable internationally?

How to cross-check the relevant international laws and use of AI to do the research

For More Details Please connect with the counsellor.

Benefits

Our comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in your career. With a structured learning approach and hands-on industry-relevant projects, you'll develop the ability to tackle complex challenges and stay ahead in the dynamic field of Mergers and Acquisitions and PE/VC.

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