After this course:
- the student has in-depth knowledge and understanding of the general characteristics of corporate law from a European and international perspective.
- the student has knowledge and understanding of the essential features of corporations such as the decision making process and capital requirements.
- the student has knowledge and understanding of the regulation of crossborder activities such as transfer of the corporate seat, establishment of foreign business operations, take-overs (private, hostile) and mergers.
- the student is able to apply the knowledge and understanding of corporate law by commenting on a court decision and
- the student has knowledge and understanding of the business rationale and the financial implications of several types of international transactions and business models, including: - mergers and acquisitions
- joint ventures
- management buy-outs
- private equity
- project finance; and
- (synthetic) Collateral Debt Obligations, Futures and Swaps
- the student is able to give a presentation about a corporate law issue and argue his or her standpoint and give a reflection on other expressed opinions and thereby reflect on his or her own standpoint
- the student is able to apply the knowledge and understanding of corporate law by commenting on doctrinal issues and/or court decision and thereby formulate and argue for a standpoint taking into account aspects from other disciplines like economics
- the student is able to apply his or her knowledge and understanding of corporate law by providing a fictional corporate client a solution to a corporate law issue
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Gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the general characteristics of corporate law from a European and international perspective; the essential features of corporations such as the decision making process and capital requirements; the regulation of crossborder activities such as transfer of the corporate seat, establishment of foreign business operations, take-overs (private, hostile), mergers; some general trends in the development of corporate law, for example the development of group law investments in developing countries, counter trade, anti-corruption legislation, international mergers (friendlly and hostile), acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity transactions the general concepts of international financial transactions and project finance.
Place of the course in the curriculum:
- Compulsory course in the specialisation 'International Business Law'
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