Fundamentals of Legal Drafting
Overview
Fundamentals of Legal Drafting gives legal, contracts and compliance professionals practical tools to draft clearly, manage risk and resolve disputes efficiently. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Legal Drafting.
- Describe legal framework and key principles.
- Carry out routine tasks related to drafting and reviewing clauses safely and correctly.
- Recognise early warning signs in risk allocation and liability and escalate them.
- Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.
Who should attend
- Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
- In-house lawyers and legal advisors
- Contracts and compliance officers
- Managers who sign or manage contracts
- Government legal staff
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Legal Drafting: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Legal framework and key principles
- Day 3Drafting and reviewing clauses
- Day 4Risk allocation and liability
- Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–5 March 2027 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 14–18 June 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 12–16 September 2027 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 19–23 March 2028 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 26–30 June 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 3–7 September 2028 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 26–30 March 2029 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 September 2029 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 December 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 11–15 February 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 12–16 May 2030 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 November 2030 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
The Legal Drafting series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fundamentals of Legal Drafting cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in London, Doha, Riyadh, Cairo, Madrid, Jeddah and Al Khobar, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.