Información general

Duración: Del 14 de septiembre al 14 de diciembre de 2023

Calendario

Septiembre: Jueves 14 / 21 / 28

Octubre: Jueves 5 / 19 / 26

Noviembre: Jueves 2 / 9 / 16 / 23 / 30

Diciembre: Jueves 14

Horario

Jueves de 19.00 a 21.00 horas (excepcionalmente jueves 14 diciembre de 18.30 a 21.30 horas por ser final de módulo)

Requisitos

Nivel mínimo recomendado de Inglés de B2 (First Certificate). No se solicitará el certificado B2 para la matriculación.

PROGRAMA

Module 1 (25 hours)

1. Legal Systems
- The structure of Law
- The constitution
-Jurisdiction

2. Sources of Law – Legislation – Common law
-Background to making new law
-Early Development of law
-Passing an act

3.Contract Law
- Where does Contract Law come from?
- Reading a contract and a statute
-Formation of contract and defences to contract formation
-Understanding contracts
- Understanding formal expressions, technical words, archaic terms
- Contract negotiation, general vocabulary needed
- Examination of contract clause
- Structure of a commercial contract

4. Tort Law
- What is Tort?
-What is Tortious Liability
- Main Tort vocabulary and relevance to business
- Understanding and noting case information/case discussion
- The most famous Tort case
-Tort in practise-Lawyer/client interview. Study of correspondencethreatening legal action
- Writing - Replying to a demand letter