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Friday, August 15, 2025 Live Webcast

Contract Law for Accounting and Finance Professionals (E2508112)

9:00 AM - 10:40 AM EDT

Registration: 8:30 AM EDT

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2 CPE Credits in BL

OVERVIEW

Accounting and finance professionals routinely encounter a broad range of legal issues while advising clients or performing routine job functions. Contract law tops the list as the most frequent issue that intersects with the accounting and finance professions. As trusted advisors, it is wise to understand the fundamentals of contract law for both personal and professional benefit. This course provides a broad overview of contract law basics geared specifically toward the accounting and finance professions. From contract formation to enforceability, this course offers an interesting look at how contract law intersects with accounting and finance. Participants should walk away with a better understanding of common issues that arise when reviewing contracts.

This course features a live instructor and has been specifically designed for the NJCPA.

DESIGNED FOR

Anyone in the accounting or financial service professions who seeks to gain a better understanding of contract law and how it intersects with their profession

BENEFITS

  • Recognize the elements required to create a valid contract
  • Understand common techniques to enforce a contract
  • Be well versed in the rules of contract interpretation
  • Understand defenses used to prevent contract enforcement
  • Explain remedies that are available to a party enforcing a contract

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Contract formation
  • The necessary components of an enforceable contract
  • Common defenses to enforcement
  • Legal capacity requirements
  • Contract interpretation

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Curtis Quickel

Curtis J. Quickel, CPA

AICPA/Professional Development Institute

Curtis J. Quickel, CPA Fayetteville, Arkansas Curtis Quickel is an individual practitioner in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Before establishing his own practice, he worked several years in the industry as a corporate controller. As a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the U.S. Army Reserves, he taught courses at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. He also completed three combat tours in Iraq, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. He is a past president of the Central Chapter of the Arkansas Society of CPAs and Past Chairman of the Industry and Commerce Committee. Curt is the current recipient of the Arkansas Society of CPAs Outstanding CPE Speaker Award and a past recipient of the Arkansas Society of CPAs Outstanding CPA in Government Award. He has been a Continuing Professional Education discussion leader since 1998.

PRICING

$99.00 - Member

$137.00 - Nonmember

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Note: Online pre-registration will close on August 15 at 9:00 AM.

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