E.2 Legal agreements – the Grant Agreement and the Consortium Agreement

This webinar will introduce the formal agreements related to Horizon Europe projects. The trainer will introduce the basic legal obligations coming from the grant agreement as well as the consortium agreement. The webinar will introduce the tasks of a coordinator when drafting these agreements as well as cover the partner’s role and what not to forget to read, review in these agreements. The webinar will cover also the lump sum grants.

As a closure, case study analysis will help applying the theory in practice.

AGENDA:

08:45 – 09:00    Accessing the ZOOM Online Meeting Room

09:00 – 09:15    Event Opening and introduction to the course

09:15 – 10:45      The legal obligations coming from the Grant Agreement and the Consortium Agreement – what to check, remember and what options to consider?

·       GA and CA financial clauses, budget distribution and management, dealing with defaulting parties, ownership of the results, access rights, IPR issues etc.

·       Lump sum articles

(10:45 – 11:00 Short break)  

11:00 – 11:30     Other legal agreements – with Affiliated entities, joint owners, subcontractors – what to include?

·       Subcontracting Agreement

·       Joint Ownership agreement

·       Licencing agreement

·       Affiliated entity agreement

11:30 – 12:30    Legal case studies - Workshop