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This Double Master's Degree allows student to study the Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession at the same time as the Master's Degree in Law at business.

What will you learn?

With these studies, on the one hand, the student acquires the mandatory qualification for the practice of the profession and, on the other hand, specialises.

During the programme you will learn the rights and duties of the profession, as well as other rules of the game. You will continue with training in techniques and skills for the resolution of public and private conflicts, both in and out of court. In this block, skills and tools for the composition of interests, negotiation, the development of defence strategies and forensic practice are taught. Once these have been covered, student will deal with litigation cases.

Learning is complemented by other subjects of an instrumental nature, which are also necessary for the optimal exercise of the profession. You will learn communication skills, as well as the use of information sources, computer programmes for the management of knowledge and invoicing; all with the aim of improving performance and efficiency at work.

The Double Master's Degree lasts 15 months. The first year, which begins in September and ends in July (10 months), is devoted exclusively to face-to-face classes. The second, which includes internships and two Master's dissertations -one per Master's-, runs from September to February (5/6 months).

In addition to lectures and Master's dissertations, there will be an intensive course in preparation for the Bar Examination.

You will be able to work in...

Liberal professions (self-employed)

Lawyer, solicitor, advisor tax lawyer, property administrator, real estate agent, administrative manager, industrial property agents, commercial agents, passive class habilitados, customs agent and commission agent, etc.

Companies (employees)

I work in law firms, in legal consultancies of large companies, specialised marketing, Departments of human resources, employee of banking, employee of legal consultancies, consultancies, employee of trade unions, employee of NGOs, vacancies in International Organisations and Agencies, etc.

Oppositions

Called by the different Ministries, Autonomous Communities and local administrations, etc. For example, judicial career, tax career, lawyers of the Administration of Justice, state lawyers, notaries, property or mercantile registrars, labour and social security inspectors, state tax inspectors, entry to the diplomatic career, inspector of the national police corps, senior corps of state civil administrators, secretaries-interventors of the local administration, complementary military attached to the military legal corps, etc.).

And also...

You will attend an International Legal Week at IESE Business School in New York. The course programme goal aims to provide you with advanced knowledge on dispute resolution and international law firm management, taking the American market as a reference.

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Master's Degree in Admission to the Legal Profession + Master's Degree in business

Module I: framework -3 ECTS credit-.

It is designed to provide students with knowledge of the different responsibilities linked to the exercise of professional activity; to know how to apply procedures for determining, invoicing and collecting fees; to know the organisational environment as well as to develop skills and abilities for the choice of strategies in the defence of clients' interests.

Subjects

Module II: The Figure of the Lawyer -16 ECTS credit-.

Module II (16 ECTS credit) is entitled The Role of the Lawyer. In it, students must pass two subjects. The first, "Professional Deontology of the Lawyer" (3 ECTS credit) will train them in the professional deontological rights and duties related to the profession of the lawyer, in their relationship with clients and the other agents involved in the professional relationship of the practitioner, as well as giving them the ability to identify situations of conflicts of interest and the different responsibilities linked to the exercise of professional activity. The second, "Instruments and Techniques of Action" (13 ECTS credit), is aimed at training in the use of the different techniques for the composition of interests and knowing how to find solutions to problems; to develop oral expression, teamwork and those skills that lead to greater efficiency in their work.

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Module III: The Lawyer's Role -35 ECTS credit*-.

Module III, Acting as a Lawyer (35 ECTS credit) is made up of three subjects; "Areas Materials of defence" (16 ECTS credit); "Systems of Jurisdictional Protection" (16 ECTS credit), and "Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems" (3 ECTS credit). This module provides students with the ability to apply the theoretical knowledge acquired during Degree in Law to the changing reality and multidisciplinary of the practice of the profession in a practical way and multidisciplinary. They will be familiar with the strategy of the different areas of professional practice in the different systems of jurisdictional protection and the methods of conflict resolution as an alternative to the jurisdictional route framework . Module III incorporates the Clinicum methodology, which consists of learning based on the resolution of problems in which the student has a high academic load given that they are resolved in a team at class with a tutor who guides and orients them to propose a solution. It is not enough just to reach a legal conclusion; the student has to use the tools acquired so far in the programme and apply management elements, as the team acts in the same way as a law firm.

In this way, the three subjects address the three facets of the lawyer. Firstly, as advisor (both designing legal solutions to operations or problems and as a strategy to prevent conflicts before they occur), as a litigator and, finally, as a mediator.

*16 ECTS credit of the Specialisation Master's Degree are validated.

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Module IV: Internship -30 ECTS credit-.

Module IV, External Internships, (30 ECTS credit) is designed to give student first-hand experience of professional practice. Internships may be carried out in courts or tribunals, public prosecutors' offices, companies or professional law firms, Departments legal or human resources offices of public administrations, official institutions or companies.

Module V: Master's Thesis -6 ECTS credit-.

Finally, in module V, Final Master's Thesis (6 ECTS credit), students must solve a case in which all the subjects and competences developed in the classroom module are put into practice. The student will have to submit a written report and defend it orally before a Tribunal.

Module I: The advisor of companies -27 ECTS credit-.

Module I is called "The advisor of companies" (27 ECTS credit), it is divided into two subjects; "Strategy and configuration of legal relations in the business" (18.5 ECTS credit) and "Complementary areas of business consultancy" (8.5 ECTS credit). Both subjects deal with advanced issues in which the knowledge acquired in the course of Degree or licentiate degree in Law is taken for granted.

The first subject is designed to provide students with knowledge of the legal aspects of advisory service of companies from the perspectives of commercial contracts, the creation, merger and extinction of companies. The module is taught in both Spanish and English.

The goal of the second subject is to provide students with advanced knowledge in economic-financial matters, the handling of basic concepts of legal English, as well as the rules of conduct that govern the profession and the deontological duties of the legal advisor in order to offer a complete service to their clients. In other words, these are the non-legal contents of the programme that cannot be ignored in order to understand the context in which the advisory service of companies is developed. The module is available in both Spanish and English.

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Module II: Law of business -21 ECTS credit-.

module II is entitled "Law of business" (21 ECTS credit) and consists of three subjects: "Civil Law" (3 ECTS credit), "Commercial Law" (9 ECTS credit) and "Public Law" (9 ECTS credit). Like module I, all the contents are advanced in nature and involve a higher Degree of specialization than degree program. training The aim of the course is to introduce the students to the issues concerning the legal aid of companies from different perspectives, whether in the field of private law, public law or other actions to be undertaken. The module is taught in both Spanish and in English (those subjects marked with an *).

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Module III: External internships -6 ECTS credit-.

Module III, External Internships (6 ECTS credit), is aimed at giving student first-hand experience of professional practice, putting into practice the knowledge acquired throughout the programme.

Module IV: Master's Thesis -6 ECTS credit-

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