Event Law Course

Do you ever feel slightly uneasy, wondering if your business is covered legally in case of unexpected issues? Law is not always top of mind for creatives in the wedding and event industry, but it’s wise to take the time to make sure you and your business are covered. Your legal know-how is key to securing your business and protecting your livelihood. That's where ABC’s Event Law course comes in. Created by an experienced attorney, Event Law will teach you what you need to know specific to the wedding and event industry. You'll tackle topics like business formation, licensing, intellectual property, contracts, and more - acquiring real-world skills to confidently protect your work and interests.

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Templates & Tools

No need to start from scratch; we provide you with a plethora of templates and tools specifically curated to put you on your path to success—fast.
Expert Led, Expert Support

Event Law participant benefits from the support of experts, providing personalized guidance to help you conquer any challenges that arise.
Financing

By enrolling directly through ABC, you will have payment plan options, including Afterpay, Klarna, and Affirm.

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For those who prefer the convenience of learning from anywhere, our online courses provide an engaging and comprehensive curriculum, fully accessible from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. If you're a self-starter, this self-study option gives you the same program with the freedom to learn on your own schedule. With our online learning option, you can tailor your learning experience to your individual needs.
Immediate Certification: Fast-Track For those who prefer the convenience of learning from anywhere, our online courses providean engaging and comprehensive curriculum, fully accessible from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. If you're a self-starter, this self-study option gives you the same program with the freedom to learn on your own schedule. With our online learning option, you can tailor your learning experience to your individual needs.
Led by attorney Patrick M. Teague, an industry expert, Event Law will equip you to tackle the real-world legal issues that wedding and event pros face every day.
In about 18 hours of learning through practical examples and advice, you'll learn how to apply core legal concepts to safeguard your business and interests.
Event Law will provide those new and established in the business the legal confidence and relevant expertise you need to focus on your true passion - bringing creative visions to life in gorgeous gatherings and festive celebrations. Let us guide you in the legal landscape so you can have certainty and thrive in your dream career. Enroll With an Established and Trusted Education Provider Event Law is offered by ABC, a company that’s been in the wedding and event education business for 70 years with courses in more than 2000 accredited institutions. If you know you want to be a certified wedding planner or have been wondering about becoming an event planner, we can help you get there!
When you enroll, you'll acquire the legal knowledge and practical skills to confidently operate within the wedding and event industry. Attorney Patrick M. Teague will be your guide as you navigate topics like:
- Business formation Licensing and permits Trademarks and intellectual property.
- Contract negotiation.
- Hiring vendors and staff.
- Industry regulations
- Through real-world examples and advice, you'll learn how to apply core legal concepts to protect your business every day.
In addition, your course experience includes:
- Weekly live seminars and Q&A sessions
- Expert guidance along the way
- Legal templates, checklists, and tools
- A certificate upon successful course completion
Whether you need to build your legal smarts fast or want to deepen your existing knowledge, Event Law grants you insider access to specialized legal training for wedding and event pros.
Gain the advantage of legal expertise tailored to your unique industry. You’ll sleep better knowing you’re covered. Enroll today!
BUSINESS FORMATION - The ideal business struction and licencing requirements to protect yourself and set your company up for success.
BRANDING & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - From trademarks to copyrights, understand how to protect your brand identity, creative work and ideas from infringement.
CONTRACTS & NEGOTIATIONS - Master how to secure your interests in vendor agreements, venue contracts, and other negotiations.
EMPLOYMENT ISSUES - Navigate the legal intricacies of hiring staff, contractors and vendors.
INDUSTRY REGULATIONS - Get up to speed on permits, licenses, taxes, and other red tape you need to operate successfully.
The cost is $1,595 for our online course. In person course prices vary based on location.
Yes payment plans are available!