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Introduction to Business Law

WI001119Specialization Phase6 ECTSEnglishwinter semesterProfessur für Corporate Governance and Capital Markets Law (Prof. Maume)
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What it is about

You will learn the legal foundations for entrepreneurial action in Germany, Europe and in the Common Law. In the end you can name, apply and analyze the legal consequences of typical business situations and present them in writing, covering central rules on contract formation and termination, sale contracts, tort and property law as well as corporate law.

What you will be able to do

  • Name and understand the rules and basic principles of German business law and the Common Law
  • Comprehend and apply legal principles on liability arising from contract, tort and corporate law
  • Analyze the legal consequences of typical business situations and identify courses of action
  • Present the results of the analysis in a structured written case study

What the module consists of

  • VorlesungConveying the theoretical foundations in discussion with the lecturer
  • Tutorium / ÜbungCase processing for deepening, practice and written presentation of solution results

Teaching method

  • VorlesungDevelopment and discussion of the theoretical aspects
  • Tutorium mit FallstudienApplication of the lecture material to known and unknown cases, development of written analytical skills and group work

Dates

LectureBusiness Law I (WI001119, englisch)

  • Tue11:30–13:001100, Hörsaal ohne exp. Bühne (0501.01.100)
    15× · 13.10.–02.02.
    • 13.10.
    • 20.10.
    • 27.10.
    • 03.11.
    • 10.11.
    • 17.11.
    • 24.11.
    • 01.12.
    • 08.12.
    • 15.12.
    • 22.12.
    • 12.01.
    • 19.01.
    • 26.01.
    • 02.02.

ExerciseBusiness Law I - Case studies (WI001119, englisch)3 groups to choose from

  • ATue17:00–18:30Z534, Seminarraum (0505.Z1.534Z)
    15× · 13.10.–02.02.
    • 13.10.
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    • 27.10.
    • 03.11.
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  • BWed16:45–18:15N 1090 ZG, Hörsaal mit exp. Bühne (0101.Z1.090)
    15× · 14.10.–03.02.
    • 14.10.
    • 21.10.
    • 28.10.
    • 04.11.
    • 11.11.
    • 18.11.
    • 25.11.
    • 02.12.
    • 09.12.
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    • 13.01.
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  • CMon15:00–16:302100, Seminarraum (0501.02.100)
    15× · 12.10.–01.02.
    • 12.10.
    • 19.10.
    • 26.10.
    • 02.11.
    • 09.11.
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    • 07.12.
    • 14.12.
    • 21.12.
    • 11.01.
    • 18.01.
    • 25.01.
    • 01.02.

From the current semester, not binding. You attend one of several groups; the timetable automatically suggests the one with the fewest clashes.

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