Convergence commercial law
Students
- are enabled to recognize and assess legal opportunities and risks in everyday business
- learn methods to systematically identify, document (Legal Audit), and manage (Legal Risk Management) the risks of an enterprise
- are sensitized to seek professional support at an early stage if necessary.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly confronted with legal issues. Therefore, it is important to understand the significance of law for the enterprise in its supportive and limiting functions. It will specifically be explained how opportunities and risks can be secured or controlled in everyday business from a legal perspective.
For this purpose, students will be able to recognize legally relevant circumstances of an enterprise, classify them within the legal system, and at least roughly assess them.
Legal Concepts
- Contract Law (including purchase and work contract law as well as labor and service contract law)
- Product Liability / Liability and Warranty Law Corporate Law
- Tax and Social Security Law
- Intellectual Property and Competition Law
- Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law as well as Procedural Law
- Data Protection
- Processes of operational risk management in everyday business
Legal Methods
- Three-Phase Model
- Solving Cases