This Double Master's Degree allows the student to take the Master's Degree in Access to Law and Procurement at the same time as the Master's Degree in Law of 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.
Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession and Procurement + Master's Degree in Law of business
module I: The figure of the lawyer (19 ECTS credit)
subject I.I: framework Legal and deontological (4 ECTS credit)
In this subject, students will be trained in the professional deontological rights and duties related to the profession of lawyer and attorney, 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 various responsibilities related to the exercise of professional activity.
Subjects
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Deontology and the profession of lawyer and attorney. 4 ECTS credit
subject I.II: Instruments and action techniques (15 ECTS credit)
This subject is designed to train in the application of procedures for determining, billing and collecting fees; to learn about the organizational environment as well as to develop skills and abilities for the choice of strategies in the defense of clients' interests; to handle the different techniques for the composition of interests and to know how to find solutions to problems; to develop oral expression, work in a team and those skills that lead to greater efficiency in its work.
Subjects
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Accounting. 3 ECTS credit
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Financial management. 4 ECTS credit
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International Legal English. 2 ECTS credit
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Business Development. 2 ECTS credit
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management of law firms. 2 ECTS credit
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Negotiation and applied rhetoric. 1 2 ECTS credit
module II: Performance of the Lawyer -35 ECTS credit*-.
This module provides students with the ability to apply the theoretical knowledge acquired during the Degree in Law to the changing reality and multidisciplinary of the practice of the profession in a internship and multidisciplinary manner. They will know the strategy of the different areas of professional internship in the framework of the different systems of jurisdictional protection and the methods of alternative dispute resolution to the jurisdictional route. The 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 since it solves them in a team gathered in class with a tutor that guide and guides them to propose a solution. It is not enough just to reach a legal conclusion, but the student has to use the tools acquired in the program up to that moment and apply elements of management since the team acts in the same way as a law firm would.
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.
subject II.I. "Material areas of defense" (16 ECTS credit) *16 ECTS credit from Master's Degree of specialization are validated.
Subjects that can be validated in the specialization program Law section of business:
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Company law. 6 ECTS credit
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business family. 1 ECTS credit
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Consumer protection. 1 ECTS credit
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Contractual and non-contractual liability. 1,5 ECTS credit
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Public sector contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Liability of the Public Administration. 1 ECTS credit
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Promotion, collaboration and exchange contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Commercial distribution contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Banking contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Financing and guarantee contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Securities. 0.5 ECTS credit
subject II.II; "Systems of Jurisdictional Protection" (17 ECTS credit)
Subjects
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internship forensics and litigation. 2 ECTS credit
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Civil Praxis. 3 ECTS credit
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Commercial practice. 2 ECTS credit
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Criminal Praxis. 3 ECTS credit
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Tax practice. 2 ECTS credit
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Litigation practicemanagement assistant. 3 ECTS credit
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Labour practice. 2 ECTS credit
subject II.III: "Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems" (2 ECTS credit).
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Arbitration practice. 2 ECTS credit
module III: Internship (30 ECTS credit)
The module III, External Practices, (30 ECTS credit) is aimed at giving student first-hand knowledge of professional practice. Internships may be carried out in courts or tribunals, public prosecutors' offices, law firms or professional law firms, Departments legal or human resources offices of public administrations, official institutions or companies.
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External internships. 30 ECTS credit
module IV: work de Fin de Master's Degree (6 ECTS credit)
Finally, in the module IV, work end of Master's Degree (6 ECTS credit) the students will have to solve a case in which all the subjects and competences developed in the face-to-face module are put in internship . The student must submit a written report and defend it orally before a Court.
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Master's Thesis. 6 ECTS credit
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.
Subjects
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Company law. 6 ECTS credit
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Promotion, collaboration and exchange contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Commercial distribution contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Contracts of carriage. 1 ECTS credit
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Banking contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Financing and guarantee contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Insurance contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Public sector contracts. 1 ECTS credit
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Credit protection. 1 ECTS credit
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Contractual and non-contractual liability. 1,5 ECTS credit
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Liability of the Public Administration. 1 ECTS credit
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The rest of the credits correspond to subjects of the Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession:
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Dispute resolution. 2 ECTS credit (validated by Praxis Mercantil of the Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession).
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Ethics. 0.5 ECTS credit
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Accounting. 3 ECTS credit
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Financial management. 4 ECTS credit
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International legal English. 1 ECTS credit
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 *).
Subjects
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Consumer protection. 1 ECTS credit
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Real Estate Law. 0.5 ECTS credit
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Notaries and registers. 0.5 ECTS credit
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Conflict of laws and international contracts*. 1 ECTS credit
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Intellectual property and skill unfair. 1,5 ECTS credit
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Competition Law*. 2 ECTS credit
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Securities Markets*. 1,5 ECTS credit
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Mergers and Acquisitions*. 1,5 ECTS credit
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business family. 1 ECTS credit
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Securities. 0.5 ECTS credit
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Risk capital. 0.5 ECTS credit
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Information society and e-commerce. 0.5 ECTS credit
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Industrial relations. 1 ECTS credit
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Social Security Scheme. 1 ECTS credit
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IRPF. 2 ECTS credit
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IS. 1 ECTS credit
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VAT. 1 ECTS credit
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Economic crime. 1,5 ECTS credit
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Regulated sectors (Energy, IT, Infrastructures*, Banking & Finance). 1,5 ECTS credit
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.
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Internships. 6 ECTS credit
Module IV: Master's Thesis -6 ECTS credit-
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Master's Thesis. 6 ECTS credit