All organizations, including training institutions, can have a complex network of commercial contracts and agreements with stakeholders, suppliers and other third parties. Typically, the broker representing the transaction prepares an asset purchase agreement (APA) for the transaction once due diligence is complete. This is the legal document underlying the transaction and the contractual agreement between the buyer and the seller. Transitional support – The agreement on the extent of after-sales assistance provided by the seller must be concluded in advance and explicit in the contract. The number of hours per week/month, response time and type of communication must be recorded. It is also advisable to enter into an agreement to make all relevant presentations to the company`s partners. Colleges have started to implement the national contract for all staff in Wales from the 2014-15 academic year. All colleges must implement the national treaty by September 1, 2016. The implementation agreement sets out the requirements for employees working at colleges in Wales: once you have received an offer for a company and have successfully completed due diligence, the final steps in closing the transaction are on the horizon. At this point, closing the transaction involves signing the contract and exchanging funds for assets. In 2014, the Wales Joint Trade Union Group negotiated with ColegauCymru a new national contract for all employees employed in higher education institutions in Wales, which members voted in favour of acceptance.
Of course, buyers and sellers need to know what is ultimately designed for the purpose of the transaction. However, it is very important to consult a professional lawyer before putting the pen on paper. Wales FE joint agreement on time off in placeu (TOIL) for management contract staff, 18 October [135kb] National Contract Implementation Agreement for all staff in Wales, 2014 [86kb] Wales Negotiating Committee Further Education – joint guidance on the national FE contract, v1 Jul 14 [408kb]. FE England Redundancy Avoidance Guidelines, July 15 [212kb] Each college has a Performance Management and Review Agreement (PMAR) that outlines the application process to reach the progress threshold, a copy of this agreement can be requested from your branch officials. The UCU and the employers` organisation have developed national guidelines on the functioning of the PMAR, which should be reflected in these agreements: FE England Organizational Change Model Agreement, Jul 15 [33kb] National Recognition and Procedure Agreement, 10 May [224kb] In October 2012, the UCU prepared an information note for the branches on the request to employers to adopt the May 2012 Equality Agreement: Briefing of the Equality Agreement [279kb] | Equality Agreement Branch Briefing [147kb] FE Wales Joint Agreement on domestic abuse, Mar 15 [110kb] If you have any questions about legal and transfer issues related to online commercial sales, please contact your dedicated broker at FE International or the brokerage team at large. Guidelines on local recognition and procedural agreements in FE (England), 09 December [240kb]. Joint Agreement on The Orientation of Family Programmes in Higher Education Institutions, December 2014 [418kb] Joint Agreement on Employment Guidance in Higher Education Institutions (FE England), 12 May: Equality in Employment Guidance [445kb] Equality in Employment Guidance [287kb] Assets to be transferred – The buyer and seller must be informed in advance of the assets to be transferred. For larger website sales, there may be a significant amount of additional content and assets that need to be transferred, so it`s worth being thorough with the documentation of these in the APA.
Normalerweise beinhaltet ein Website-Transfer (ist aber keineswegs beschränkt auf): Wales FE Joint Agreement on Starting Salaries for Lecturers and Business Support Staff, Jul 16 [412kb] Joint Agreement for the employment of fixed-term employees in Wales, Apr 21 [391kb] Guidance for family purposes & subants leave in FE (England) [31kb] Guidance on regulation working hours in further education colleges, Nov 09 (Angleterre) [275kb]. . . .
