BUSINESS LAW

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-BA2S1S2-LAW-B2-CE01UE
Langue d'enseignement
English
Matières
LAW
Ce cours apparaît dans les formation(s) suivante(s)
Responsable(s)
M.FOX
Intervenant(s)
M.FOX, Elsa MIMOUN, Emmanuel GARDOUNIS
Niveau
Bachelor
Année de formation
Période

Présentation

Prérequis
Good knowledge of personal property rules and liability rules (acquired in the first year course)
Fluency in English is requested.
Objectifs
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
Understand the underpinning of principles governing businesses in France, UK and US;
Be comfortable with legal terms and be able to identify pro and cons of each business structure available in a specific country.
Know the principes related to business managers, directors liability and partners and shareholders (including criminal liability).
Identify the initiatives to prevent or limit the risks when a business is facing troubles;
Understand the framework in which a business is working and therefore be able to identify anti-concurrential conducts, trade-related aspects of criminal liability.
Présentation
The course will cover some general principes related to the creation, functioning and end of business.
In particular, it will touch the notions of merchant and craftsman, as well as the one of "fond de commerce" (business asset).
It will cover both general and special aspects of Company Law.
It will also cover Bankrupcy Law and Unfair Competition.
Any of these topics will be afforded in both a civil and common law perspective.

Modalités

Modalités d'enseignement
Students will be assessed upon their engagement, MCQs and written exams
Organisation
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours interactif 32,00
Travail personnel
Charge de travail personnel indicative 36,00 exam preparation
Autoformation
Lecture du manuel de référence 32,00 case study and presentations preparation
Overall student workload 100,00
Évaluation
Students will be assessed upon their engagement, MCQs and written exams
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Examen partiel 2,00 1 30,00
QCM 0,30 3 30,00
Participation 0,00 0 10,00
Examen (final)
Examen écrit 2,00 1 30,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliographie
Marson - Ferris, Business Law, Oxford University Press, 2016 -
Ressources Internet