ACCT656

European Business Law

15 points

Not offered 2020, offered in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems

Description

This course examines the legal framework for the conduct of business in the European Community as well as the wider implications of the role played in international trade by the EC as a trading power. The course analyses in detail the mechanisms for the creation and maintenance of the single market within the EC. To this end it considers the critical areas of free movement of goods, persons, services, economic enterprises (establishment) and capital as well as the contingent issues of taxation and harmonisation.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of Head of Department

Restrictions

ACIS656, EURO456

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