Aspects of European Union Business Law

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This course provides an introduction to some selected aspects of EU business law that are representative of the typical practice of an international law firm, such as competition law (including antitrust and merger control) and intellectual property (IP), in particular issues such as the exhaustion of intellectual property rights and the interface between IP and competition issues. In addition, business and trade-related aspects of environmental law will be covered. Participants will also gain an overview of tax law related to the day-to-day practice of lawyers based in the EU.

Period
07-07-2014 - 11-07-2014 (1 weeks)

Target group
The EIBL Summer program is open to up to 35 participants: advanced students (who have completed at least the 2nd year of their degree), young graduates and professionals with a background in law, political sciences, economics, and any other relevant disciplines that can be related to the topics of the program.All courses are taught in English. Eventhough applicants are not required to present an official certificate of language proficiency, they have to be fluent in English in order to follow the courses, actively participate in classroom discussions and interact with other participants.

Course aim
This course provides an introduction to some selected aspects of EU business law that are representative of the typical practice of an international law firm, such as competition law (including antitrust and merger control) and intellectual property (IP), in particular issues such as the exhaustion of intellectual property rights and the interface between IP and competition issues. In addition, business and trade-related aspects of environmental law will be covered. Participants will also gain an overview of tax law related to the day-to-day practice of lawyers based in the EU.

Credits
0.0 ECTS credits

Course fee
EUR 450[Convert to USD]For students and SAint-Louis Alumni EUR 600[Convert to USD]rest of participants

Course leader
Prof. Alain Strowel http://www.usaintlouis.be/sl/100297.html

Universite Saint-Louis - Bruxelles
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Postal code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium
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Phone: +32 / (0)2 792 36 39