Advanced Studies in International Financial Law

Leiden University · Leiden, Netherlands

Level
Master's
Award
MASTER
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
Leiden
Credits
60 ECTS_PUNT

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About this programme

The Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Financial Law (formerly known as Law and Finance) is an intensive one-year programme that focuses on the financial sector, combining perspectives from both legal and economic disciplines, with special attention to sustainability and digitalisation. The programme is open to legal professionals who wish to specialise in financial law as well as non-lawyers (financial experts) who wish to increase their understanding of financial law by pursuing an advanced studies at a postgraduate level. The programme provides students with profound knowledge of and insight into specific areas of law relating to finance, such as banking law, capital markets legislation, (corporate) governance legislation, contract law, property law and private international law. The programme has a strong practical dimension and provides students with the tools to understand and work at the intersection of law and finance. In the programme, students will be required to complete eight courses and to write a thesis. The courses are accompanied by a variety of assignments that offer training in practical skills, including writing a legal brief and practicing oral presentations. The programme can be divided into foundation, core and supplementary courses. Students will take the following courses: Foundation courses: * Introduction to EU Financial Regulation * Financial Reporting * Corporate Finance & Valuation Core courses: * EU Regulation of Financial I

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