Course Details
Course Outline
5 days course
Methodology of Outsourcing Contracts and its Importance
- Importance of outsourcing contracts in logistics services.
- Understanding the basic knowledge of outsourcing.
- Understanding the different types of logistics contracts.
- Concept of third party logistics outsourcing.
- Understanding the legal structure of logistics contracts.
General Outline of Logistics Contracts
- Understanding the letter of intent.
- Format and structure of the contracts for logistics services.
- Services undertaken under 3PL.
- Understanding the obligations of 3PL providers and obligations of customers.
- Understanding the concept of “Liability, Insurance, clause of “Force Majeure”.
- Sub-contracting in logistics.
- Duration of work and termination.
- Importance of data protection.
- Intellectual property and dispute resolution and laws governed.
- Laws relating to transaction.
Contracts Governing logistics Services
- For logistic services of goods by roads.
- Format of applications and contract documents.
- Understanding the liability of the transportation company.
- Respond to claims and actions.
- For logistic services of goods by sea.
- Format of application and legal requirements.
- Understanding the international competence for transportation.
- Elements of the contract.
Logistic Services by Air and Rail
- Methodology of transportation.
- Understanding the different contracts relating to transportation.
- Liability of the transportation company.
- Understanding and maintain relationship with different railways.
- Concept of “multimodal transport”.
- Understanding the United Nations Convention on International Multimodal Transport of Goods 1980.
- Understanding the UNCTAD/ICC rules and documents for multimodal transportation.
Warehousing Contract for logistics Services
- Understanding the liabilities and obligations of the warehouse owner.
- Legal requirements and documentation and contracts.
- Understanding the SUZEN Case and methods of outsourcing.
- Different elements of insurance contracts , legal requirements.
- Understanding of the damages and insurance for damage.
- Review of the course and “Question and Answer session”.
