European Business Law: Doing Business in Europe

This six-week course titled Doing Business in Europe is the second in a series of three exploring some of the main business aspects of European Union law. Besides providing learners with a sound knowledge base of European laws and regulations relevant to establishing and managing a company within the European Union, the course also explores business considerations within a broader perspective by including inputs from leading law practitioners in the field. More specifically, the course discusses

• Understand the relevant regulations governing the internal European Union market and successfully analyse EU case law and draft case reports.
• Establish and run a company within the European Union and employ staff and recognize workers’ rights and obligations.
• Set up agreements and resolve cross-border disputes.
• Comply with tax regulations and environmental standards.