diff --git a/addons/project/project.py b/addons/project/project.py
index d07263a4262..0d92d71a45f 100644
--- a/addons/project/project.py
+++ b/addons/project/project.py
@@ -509,6 +509,8 @@ def Project():
                           model_name=vals.get('alias_model', 'project.task'),
                           context=context)
             vals['alias_id'] = alias_id
+        if vals.get('partner_id', False):
+            vals['type'] = 'contract'
         project_id = super(project, self).create(cr, uid, vals, context)
         mail_alias.write(cr, uid, [vals['alias_id']], {'alias_defaults': {'project_id': project_id} }, context)
         self.create_send_note(cr, uid, [project_id], context=context)
@@ -767,7 +769,7 @@ class task(base_stage, osv.osv):
             }),
         'user_id': fields.many2one('res.users', 'Assigned to'),
         'delegated_user_id': fields.related('child_ids', 'user_id', type='many2one', relation='res.users', string='Delegated To'),
-        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Contact'),
+        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Customer'),
         'work_ids': fields.one2many('project.task.work', 'task_id', 'Work done'),
         'manager_id': fields.related('project_id', 'analytic_account_id', 'user_id', type='many2one', relation='res.users', string='Project Manager'),
         'company_id': fields.many2one('res.company', 'Company'),
diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index 540884e85b6..e302199a65c 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -92,12 +92,12 @@
                     </div>
                     <group>
                         <group>
+                            <field name="privacy_visibility"/>
                             <field name="user_id" string="Project Manager" attrs="{'readonly':[('state','in',['close', 'cancelled'])]}"/>
-                            <field name="partner_id" string="Contact" on_change="onchange_partner_id(partner_id)"/>
                         </group>
                         <group>
-                            <field name="privacy_visibility"/>
-                            <field name="analytic_account_id" readonly="1" required="0"/>
+                            <field name="partner_id" on_change="onchange_partner_id(partner_id)"/>
+                            <field name="analytic_account_id" readonly="1" required="0" attrs="{'invisible': [('analytic_account_id','=',False)]}"/>
                         </group>
                     </group>
                     <notebook>
@@ -121,14 +121,14 @@
                             </field>
                         </page>
                         <page string="Other Info">
-                            <group string="Email Interface" colspan="2">
-                                <div attrs="{'invisible': [('alias_domain', '=', False)]}">
-                                    <field name="alias_id" invisible="1" required="0"/>
-                                    <label for="alias_name" class="oe_edit_only "/>
-                                    <field name="alias_name" class="oe_inline" attrs="{'required': [('alias_id', '!=', False)]}"/>@<field name="alias_domain" class="oe_inline"/>
-                                </div>
-                            </group>
                             <group>
+                                <group string="Email Interface" attrs="{'invisible': [('alias_domain', '=', False)]}">
+                                    <div>
+                                        <field name="alias_id" invisible="1" required="0"/>
+                                        <label for="alias_name" class="oe_edit_only "/>
+                                        <field name="alias_name" class="oe_inline" attrs="{'required': [('alias_id', '!=', False)]}"/>@<field name="alias_domain" class="oe_inline"/>
+                                    </div>
+                                </group>
                                 <group string="Administration" groups="project.group_time_work_estimation_tasks">
                                     <field name="planned_hours" widget="float_time"/>
                                     <field name="effective_hours" widget="float_time"/>
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
                                 </group>
                                 <group string="Miscellaneous" name="misc">
                                     <field name="date"/>
-                                    <field name="priority"/>
+                                    <field name="priority" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
                                     <field name="active" attrs="{'invisible':[('state','in',['open', 'pending', 'template'])]}"/>
 
                                     <field name="currency_id" groups="base.group_multi_currency" required="1"/>
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
                                         <a t-if="record.use_tasks.raw_value" name="%(act_project_project_2_project_task_all)d" type="action"> <field name="task_count"/> Tasks</a>
                                     </div>
                                     <div class="oe_kanban_footer_left">
-                                        <span>
+                                        <span groups="project.group_time_work_estimation_tasks">
                                             <span class="oe_e">R</span>
                                             <t t-esc="Math.round(record.effective_hours.raw_value)"/>/<t t-esc="Math.round(record.planned_hours.raw_value)"/> <field name="company_uom_id"/>
                                         </span>
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@
                             <div class="oe_kanban_content">
                                 <div><b><field name="name"/></b></div>
                                 <div>
-                                    <field name="project_id"/>
+                                    <field name="project_id"/><br/>
                                     <t t-esc="kanban_text_ellipsis(record.description.value, 160)"/><br/>
                                     <t t-if="record.date_deadline.raw_value and record.date_deadline.raw_value lt (new Date())" t-set="red">oe_kanban_text_red</t>
                                     <span t-attf-class="#{red || ''}"><i><field name="date_deadline"/></i></span>
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
         </record>
 
         <record id="ir_project_task_open" model="ir.values">
-            <field eval=" 'tree_but_open'" name="key2"/>
+            <field eval="'tree_but_open'" name="key2"/>
             <field eval="'project.project'" name="model"/>
             <field name="name">View project's tasks</field>
             <field eval="'ir.actions.act_window,'+str(dblc_proj)" name="value"/>
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@
             <field name="model">project.task.type</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <tree string="Task Stage">
-                    <field name="sequence"/>
+                    <field name="sequence" widget="handle"/>
                     <field name="name"/>
                     <field name="state"/>
                 </tree>