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Professional training course · CON-009
IT and Software Contracts
Technology contracts for software, cloud services, implementation and support involve complex issues around intellectual property, data, service levels and liability…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 13Upcoming dates
- 9Cities
- £2,840Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Technology contracts for software, cloud services, implementation and support involve complex issues around intellectual property, data, service levels and liability. Mistakes can lock organisations into poor arrangements.
This LLMI course covers software licensing, SaaS and cloud agreements, implementation and development contracts, data protection and security terms, service levels, intellectual property, liability, exit and transition. Participants review technology contract clauses.
Course Objectives
Understand software licensing and SaaS models
Negotiate cloud service agreements
Manage implementation and development contracts
Include data protection and security terms
Address intellectual property and liability
Plan exit and transition arrangements
Target Audience
IT procurement professionals
Contract managers
IT managers
Legal professionals
Vendor managers
CIOs
Course Methodology
Clause review workshops
Case studies
Negotiation exercises
Checklists
Group discussions
Course outline
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1Day 1: Technology Contracts
- Contract types
- Licensing models
- Market practices
- Risks
- Exercise: Contract inventory
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2Day 2: Cloud and SaaS
- SaaS terms
- Service levels
- Data location
- Security
- Workshop: SaaS review
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3Day 3: Implementation Contracts
- Scope and milestones
- Acceptance
- Change control
- Agile contracts
- Case study: Failed implementation
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4Day 4: Data and IP
- Data protection
- Intellectual property
- Confidentiality
- Liability
- Exercise: Clause negotiation
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5Day 5: Exit and Governance
- Exit and transition
- Escrow
- Vendor governance
- Renewals
- Capstone: Technology contract checklist
Dates and fees
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the IT and Software Contracts course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next IT and Software Contracts course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Paris. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Paris, Dubai, Amsterdam, London, Istanbul, Vienna, Barcelona, Cape Town, Geneva.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,840 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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