MBA International Business Law - Specialization in Management and Finance ESLSCA Business School

The MBA in International Business Law is intended not only for legal students but also for professionals wishing to master the specific legal issues of their sector of activity. This training gives them a perfect mastery of market and business issues. A decisive advantage in an increasingly competitive market where these two sectors remain closely linked.

The training is structured around three professionalizing axes:

• Legal risk within companies and markets;
• Mastery of the fundamental disciplines of the two sectors;
• The implementation of more legally adapted strategic solutions.

Course program

Semester 1

• Module 1: Law & management
  • In-depth company law
  • Intellectual property
• Module 2: Law and finance
• International trade
  
  • Business Law
  • Bank right
  • Credit and bank guarantees
  • International contracts
• Module 3: Risk and Compliance
  • Financial Markets Compliance
  • Legal issues
  • Digital and corruption risk
  • Anti-competitive practices
• Module 4: Running a business
  • Digital transformation
  • Strategy, Business Model
  • Agile project management
  • Leadership, team management
• Module 5: Financial techniques
  • General Accounting
  • General taxation
  • Business Taxation
  • Company accounting
• Research paper
  • End of studies dissertation
• Professional tools
  • Improvement of legal techniques
  • Computer science
  • English
  • VBA

Semester 2

Module 1: Law and finance

• Financial law
• Financial crime
• Banking strategy and regulation
• Legal audit

Module 2: Law and management

• Insolvency proceedings
• International business litigation

Module 3: Financial techniques

• European and international business tax law
• Financial analysis

Module 4: Running a business

• Social Relations and HR
• CSR and fidelity

Module 5: Risk

• Financial Markets Compliance

Module 6: Professional tools

• English
• Computer science

Teaching method

• Specificity of the ESLSCA methodology: The training is based on a very active participation of the students in all events organized by the teaching team and by the school. This active participation begins first with the courses given which are based on reverse pedagogy, practical cases, legal workshops, legal and financial arrangements, etc.
• Competition (Paris Bar / DSCG…): the program allows student lawyers to validate their Individual Pedagogical Project (PPI), i.e. 6 months of training.

Student participation and involvement

Group work

Development of skills (soft-skills etc.): Alongside technical skills, the constant involvement of students allows them to develop human and relational qualities, which are increasingly valued by recruiters.

Benefits of training

E&Y visit to La Défense

The Master in Business Administration (MBA) International Business Law obtained the Eduniversal - SMBG Innovation Prize in the 2017 ranking.

Program Objectives

Thanks to an innovative pedagogical approach and an involved network of companies, firms and academics, we support students towards integration into a wide variety of structures in France and abroad. The program prepares students for:

• Acquire in-depth training in the various subjects of business law: acquisition of up-to-date knowledge and expertise techniques at the forefront of regulatory requirements
• Develop solid knowledge in regulatory and financial practices and make law a means of gain for the company as well as for its various partners
• Have the know-how required both for supporting the company and for its financial, accounting, tax, social development, etc.
• Adopt a transversal approach to the company: prevention of risks upstream, support for risks after they occur, control of its image, support with administrative and judicial authorities, etc.

Skills

• Managing current affairs by law
• Finding funding and supporting developments
• Identify and act on a risk before and after it occurs
• Anticipate and manage the situations that the company must face
• Know how to use financial tools to optimize the financial value of the company

Professions

• Corporate lawyer: to support various tasks: arrangements, meetings, financing, negotiations, recovery, litigation, etc.
• Specialized lawyer: financial law, corporate law, corporate, M&A, financial and business litigation, etc.
• In charge of KYC: study of risk profile and knowledge of the client, particularly in banks and financial intermediaries
• Regulatory watch officer: necessary for updating processes for any type of activity
• Editorial project manager: updating editorial content and writing news content