Directores del curso:
Dña. Felicia Bonillo
Abogada
D. Alex Stephens
Abogado
PROGRAMA
1. COMPANY FORMATION AND MANAGEMENT
2. CORPORATE FINANCE
3. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
4. EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR LAW
5. Commercial Sales - FORMATION, PERFORMANCE AND BREACH
6. Commercial Sales - Warranties and Product liability
" Specialized course designed for the business/company lawyer which will focus on the study, analysis and practical application of various aspects of business law using the Case Study Method with the objective to improve legal English vocabulary, interpretation and analysis of law in English, and written and spoken fluidity. Course will consist of six units: Company formation and Management, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment/Labor Law, Commercial Sales (Buyers and Sellers) and Commercial Sales (Warranties and Product Liability). Individual progress will be monitored by examination (oral case resolution and written case resolution) at the end of each unit including feedback."
Unit 1 - Company Formation and Management
- Incorporation Process and issues arising from defective incorporation
- Promoter issues
- Directors, Officers and Shareholders (duties and liabilities for actions taken)
Unit 2 - Corporate Finance
- Sources of Finance
- Capitalization
- Classes of Securities
- Dividend policies, distributions and liabilities
Unit 3 - Mergers and Acquisitions
- Definition and types of Mergers (Statutory, Triangular, Downstream, etc.)
- Definition and types of Acquisitions
- Takeovers (IPOs, LBOs, Hostile and Friendly)
- Defensive Tactics
Unit 4 - Employment/Labor Law
- Creation of the employer-employee relationship
- Duties and Rights of the Employer and Employee
- Unfair Dismissal
- Equality and Discrimination issues
Unit 5 - Commercial Sales - Buyers and Sellers
- Statutory Regulation
- Seller Obligations and Rights
- Buyer Obligations and Rights
- Issues of Breach
Unit 6 - Commercial Sales - (Warranties and Product Liability)
- Types of warranties
- Liability for breach
- Product liability and consumer protection