Legal System Overview for (intra) and entrepreneurs (2235.YR.015609.1)
General information
Type: |
OBL |
Curs: |
3 |
Period: |
S semester |
ECTS Credits: |
4 ECTS |
Teaching Staff:
| Group |
Teacher |
Department |
Language |
| Year 3 |
Eduardo de la Sotilla Baixas |
Derecho |
ENG |
Prerequisites
None specifically.
Workload distribution
This is a 4-ECTS course, which means that students are expected to dedicate approximately 100 hours of workload to this course. (25 hours per ECTS). This workload encompasses various activities, including face to face lectures, synchronous, or asynchronous, autonomous student work, study time, or any other time dedicated to the subject.
COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
To have the essential legal training in order to know the regulatory framework that underlies any business activity is crucial for the sound management of any organization aimed at having a transformational and Social Impact.
Course Learning Objectives
The course's overall objective is to provide the student with the essential skills for decision-making with legal content related to business activity; with the learning of basic criteria to understand, decide the convenience of and, in general, evaluate the advice and actions of legal professionals.
- To know the basic requirements to incorporate a company and the basic rules that apply for their valid decision making.
- The different challenges that a company may face throughout its life span and how to face them.
- The key players in a company (whether as members, Directors or managers) and their different roles and responsibilities.
- Basics for corporate changes, amendments of internal rules and regulations and structural changes.
- Rules of fair competition in the market.
- Main business contracts.
- Sources of financing
- Company's crisis and bankruptcy procedure.
Methodology
To achieve the objectives of the course, the subject is organized alternating lectures, in which the legal elements of the different topics of the program are explained, with case study sessions in which cases are analyzed where the legal concepts treated are addressed and their practical application in factual cases is verified.
Assessment criteria
The final grade will consist of: 70% of the grade with the final exam; 20% with case studies and 10% Active and positive contribution to learning.
Active and positive contribution to learning. Students will be required to show professional maturity and active engagement in the pedagogical activities of the course. Maintaining such an attitude throughout the course presupposes a number of things. First, it assumes that you attend a majority of the sessions. Second, it assumes that you demonstrate interest. Third, it supposes that you contribute to maintaining a positive class atmosphere. Fourth, it presumes that you are prepared, such that when you offer comments, they evidence a previous analysis of the issue being discussed, showing a deep understanding of the corresponding class. Fifth, is supposes that you are a good listener, showing it through comments that are relevant to the discussion and/or linked to the comments of others. Finally, it assumes that you an effective communicator, presenting your arguments concisely and convincingly.
Timetable and sections
| Group |
Teacher |
Department |
| Year 3 |
Eduardo de la Sotilla Baixas |
Derecho |
Timetable Year 3
From 2023/9/7 to 2023/10/5:
Each Thursday from 14:00 to 17:00. (Except: 2023/9/28)
From 2023/10/26 to 2023/11/23:
Each Thursday from 14:00 to 17:00.
