World’s first cartoon contract
The suppliers of Clemengold mandarins have put their contract for fruit pickers into comic book format, designed by South African lawyer Robert de Rooy. READ MORE
Cartoon Contracts? Welcome to the wild world of legal information design
There’s an emerging discipline called contract design. Where smart people like Stefania Passera in Finland and Rob de Rooy in Cape Town, have been building contracts using drawings, and even cartoons. READ MORE
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The news of Creative Contracts has spread far and wide as Germany. Luxemburger Wort is a German language Luxembourgish daily newspaper, which has featured Creative Contracts. READ MORE
Contract simplification: the why and the how
Now that new contract management technology is demanding clarity, structure and contracts that can actually be read, could the days of voluminous small print be over? Find out about Next Generation contracts, and how to get started. Dr Rob Waller, Director of the Simplification Centre, and President Elect of the International Institute for Information Design. READ MORE
Compliance re-imagining favours comic strip style
As the compliance requirements in major projects can cause “a big rabbit hole” of complicated and congested information, a reimagining of the way things are done should be pursued, suggests global consulting engineering expert Aurecon major projects global director John Callaghan. READ MORE
What do comic books and compliance have in common?
Lawyer Robert de Rooy, who recently worked with artists to reduce the South African Employment Law contract to cartoons and used the cartoon concept to support 650+ contracts for fruit pickers reports that this approach saw the onboarding of employees reduced from 4 hours to 45 minutes and conflicts at the end of the season to zero. READ MORE.