21/08-01/09/2017 - Θερινό Σχολείο: Companies crossing Borders (Βέλγιο)

This summer school focuses on key legal considerations for companies crossing borders. This will be done from various perspectives: mergers & acquisitions, (aggressive) tax (planning), labour, intellectual property, insolvency, international contracts, social dumping and human rights.

The summer school includes a case relating to companies involved in a cross-border take-over situation, to be solved by the students in groups throughout the summer school. The students' solutions are discussed interactively and extensively in tutorials from the aforementioned various perspectives.

Target group

Students with at least a degree of Bachelor in Laws or Economics or with similar competences (to be assessed on a case-by-case basis) are eligible for this summer school.

Students should have a good command of English.

Target group: Students with at least a degree of Bachelor in Laws or Economics or with similar competences (to be assessed on a case-by-case basis) are eligible for this summer school. Students should have a good command of English.

Successful completion of the summer school can be awarded with 3 credits according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS). Credits will be awarded on the basis of participation in class and written reports + an oral presentation of findings relating to the case in the tutorials. To include the credits in the curriculum at the home institution, participants need an agreement with the responsible person at the home institution. A certificate of attendance and completion will be awarded at the end of the programme.

The application deadline is 1 June 2017 for non-EU nationals and 1 July 2017 for EU nationals. Students will be notified about the results of selection within one week.

Αναλυτικές πληροφορίες: University of Antwerp