Contents
Professional negotiation
- What does professional negotiation mean?
- Preparation for negotiations.
- Clear negotiation objectives.
- Who has what role in the negotiation?
1st workshop
- Ambiguous contracts.
- Demands for additional services.
- Defending against unjustified claims.
- Differences between the contract and the real world.
Legal rules as a basis for argumentation
- Contract interpretation.
- Legal remedy.
- The 10 most important laws for my argumentation.
Dealing with "take it or leave it" situations
- Strategies if the other party refuses to negotiate.
- Negotiation tactics for challenging discussion situations.
2nd workshop
- Dealing with ambiguous clauses.
- Dealing with missing regulations.
- Understanding roles in negotiations.
3rd workshop
- Finding solutions outside the remuneration issue.
- Make optimum use of negotiating leeway.
- "One to one" workshop.
- Basis for settlement negotiations.
- The dramaturgy of a settlement negotiation.
- Different types of settlement negotiations.
4th workshop
- How do I move my negotiation partner out of the "comfort zone"?
- Techniques to position your own concerns as a problem for the other person.
- How do I recognize a fixed structure in the negotiations?
Learning environment
Your benefit
- Practice various negotiation situations in a practical workshop format.
- Understanding legal rules as a basis for your own argumentation.
- Recognizing and using negotiation structures.
- Development of professional and confident negotiation skills.
Methods
Several workshops in which the negotiation situations are explicitly tried out and practiced, lecture, many case studies and presentation of practical cases.
Recommended for
Specialists and executives, managing directors, managers and project managers who are involved in contract negotiations with business partners .
Seminar evaluation for "Mastering contract negotiations professionally and confidently"







Start dates and details
Thursday, 18.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 19.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Thursday, 13.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 14.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Tuesday, 24.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 25.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Thursday, 21.05.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 22.05.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Thursday, 10.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 11.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.