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OBJECTIVES
The EDHEC LLM in Law & Tax Management
is a one-year full-time programme entirely
taught in English (but also with the
possibility to have some law courses in
French language). The programme seeks
to offer students global knowledge of the
relationships between companies and their
legal environment, together with an in-depth
understanding of the practice of business law
in international law firms and corporate legal
departments.
IMPACT OF THE EDHEC RESEARCH
The programme draws on the collective
expertise of LegalEdhec, a research centre
led by distinguished professors of law who
produce critical insight into the field of law and
management.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
• Assess, analyse and implement technical
matters in a broad range of legal areas
• Handle complex legal issues
• Master strategic thinking in managing legal
risk & compliance
• Create value by using the law
The programme combines core modules,
electives in French or in English, seminars
and numerous case studies and projects.
Core modules:
• Capital Markets Law
• Compliance and Risk Management
• Drafting & Enforcing International Contracts
• Economic Analysis of Law
• Family Business Law
• Intellectual Property Law in Globalised and
Digital Economies
• International Tax Law
• Law, Strategy and Lobbying
• Legal Practice & Research
• Practice of Mergers & Acquisitions
• Strategies in Litigation, Arbitration and ADR
CAREER PERSPECTIVES
The EDHEC LLM in Law & Tax Management
offers a practice-oriented curriculum designed for
students who want to become business lawyers,
in-house counsels or compliance officers.
STRONGLY CONNECTEDWITH THE
BUSINESSWORLD
Based on the concept ‘One File/One Firm’, a
series of practical exercises and studies cases
are organised to further promote a dynamic and
pragmatic approach. High-level lawyers working
in renowned law firms or companies are also
invited as lecturers or guest speakers. It means
that every year our students are lucky enough
to meet practitioners from AG2R-La Mondiale,
CMS Francis Lefebvre, Deloitte Luxembourg,
EYAvocats, Fidal, Freshfields, GibsonDunn&
Crutcher, Google, Hermes, L'Oréal, Linklaters,
Orange, Protiviti , White & Case, etc.
MASTER 2 DROIT DES AFFAIRES
EDHEC LLM IN LAW AND TAX MANAGEMENT
‘Mastering both legal and business
languages is crucial to meet my client's
expectations and the LLM precisely provided
me with both the business and legal tools
that I needed to understand the issues faced
by my clients.’
Jean-Julien Lemonnier (EDHEC 2005)
Associate - White & Case LLP – France
Information :
Professor Christophe Roquilly :
[email protected]
Admission :
4-yearbachelordegreeorequivalent(M1 inLaw).
More information on www.edhec.edu
Contact : [email protected]