WorksheetsGrad Presentation Contracts
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the main activity law clerks participate in at Arcadis?
Review Contracts
Manage AusLegal
Speak to PM's
Research
How is a contract formed?
Agreement, Consideration, Intention
Offer, Acceptance, Consideration
Offer, Consideration, Intention
Revocation, Consideration, Agreement
Who do you send a contract review request to?
AusLegal
A member of the Legal and Contracts Team
Your Business Leader
General Legal Counsel
Who do you send a general legal question to?
General Legal Counsel
Your Business Leader
A member of the Legal and Contracts Team
AusLegal
How do you obtain copies of Arcadis' standard form contracts?
The Legal Intranet Page
Microsoft Office Shared Documents Folder
Ask a member of the Legal and Contracts Team
Both (a) and (b)
When can a contract be signed?
As soon as it is received
Once you send it to AusLegal
After a signing memo has been issued
After a review memo has been issued
Once the works are completed
Who can sign a standard form Arcadis agreement?
Business Leader
Project Manager
A member of the Legal and Contracts Team
All of the above
Agreeing to an elevated duty of care:
Doesn’t matter, we should always perform our services to the best of our ability
May mean that we agree we will provide services in accordance with world best practice
Could be a problem because professional indemnity insurance is based on the standard of reasonable care at common law
Both answers (b) and (c)
Which of the following are examples of onerous insurance terms in a contract:
Requirement to provide $50M Professional Indemnity insurance for a low risk project valued at $1M
Requirement to provide our client with copies of our insurance policy terms
Requirement for our client to approve of our insurer and our deductibles or policy terms
All of the above
When should our contracts include a variations clause?
It is not necessary, we will get paid anyways.
Only if the scope is expected to change
It is always advisable to include a mechanism for making changes to the scope
Option (b) and (c)
