Law - Political Science - Administration, Economics - Management

Master's Degree in Private Economic Law

  • ECTS

    120 credits

  • Duration

    2 years

  • Training structure

    Faculty of Law and Political Science

Presentation

  • Head of teaching: Jean-Louis Respaud

The concept of market law has only recently emerged: competition law, consumer law, business contract law, distribution law, to which we could add financial market law, economic analysis of law, and digital activities law, all within a national, community, and international framework. Business life is increasingly subject to the constraints of market law, which is becoming more complex and technical, is already fully integrated at the EU level, and is becoming increasingly international.

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Objectives

The course content focuses on strengthening students' understanding of contract law, distribution, competition, consumer law, arbitration, legal theory, etc. The classes are shared with the M2 in Economic Law, Consumer and Competition track, and therefore also involve working on practical case studies.

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Know-how and skills

Candidates have a firm grasp of the basic legal concepts of contract law, competition law, distribution law, and consumer law. They express themselves with ease, write well, and are willing to invest themselves in research papers and participate in "law games," arbitration competitions, and mediation competitions.

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Organization

Program

Select a program

Master's Degree in Private Economic Law

  • EU Competition law

    6 credits
    • CM Competition Law

      4 credits
    • Competition Law Tutorial

      2 credits
  • Private International Law Group 2 (ST)

  • Legal clinic

  • EU Banking Law

    6 credits
    • CM Banking Law

    • Banking Law Tutorial

      2 credits
  • EU Language

    • English

  • General introduction to intellectual property law (ST)

  • EU Distribution Law (sales/service)

    6 credits
    • TD Distribution (sales/service)

      2 credits
    • CM Distribution (sales/service)

  • Law of customs (ST)

  • Digital skills - In-depth documentary research

  • EU EU business law

    6 credits
    • CM EU Business Law

      4 credits
    • EU Business Law Tutorial

  • Food distribution law & valuation (ST)

  • EU Insolvency Law Group 1

    6 credits
    • CM Collective proceedings law group 1

    • TD Collective Proceedings Law Group 1

      2 credits
  • EU Distribution Department

    6 credits
    • CM Distribution Law

    • Distribution Law Tutorial

      2 credits
  • Law & practice of economic litigation (ST)

  • Legal clinic

  • Private digital law (ST)

  • Optional

    • Legal clinic (F)

    • Memory (F)

    • Internship (F)

    • Professional integration workshops (F): CV/cover letter

    • Supervised project (F)

    • Apprenticeship (F)

    • Legal monitoring (F)

Master's Degree in Private Economic Law

  • Law and litigation, international and comparative distribution law

    5 credits
  • Legal monitoring

    2 credits
  • Language

  • Montpellier Legal Clinic

  • Private international law and international trade law

    5 credits
  • Advanced business contract law

    5 credits
  • Theory, philosophy of market law, and research methodology

    10 credits
  • Complex cases and arbitration competitions

    3 credits
  • Choice of thesis/supervised project

    8 credits
    • Choose one of two options:

      • Theses and research papers

        8 credits
      • Supervised project

        8 credits
  • Competition law and litigation

    4 credits
  • Engineering and contract technology

    4 credits
  • Clinical Choice/Commitment/Work-Study Program

    • Choose 1 out of 3

      • Work-study program

        2 credits
      • Montpellier Legal Clinic

        2 credits
      • Student engagement

        2 credits
  • Preparation for student science event

    1 credit
  • Participation in university competitions

    2 credits
  • Arbitration and litigation law

    4 credits
  • Thematic seminars

    2 credits

And after

Continuing education

Obtaining a Master's degree allows you to enter professional life or prepare for a doctorate.

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Gateways and reorientation

At the beginning of the year, students can choose to enroll in the M2 Economics Law program, specializing in Consumer Affairs and Competition, and vice versa.

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Professional integration

The opportunities available to graduates include careers in law and the possibility of enrolling in a doctoral program.

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