Study Programmes 2015-2016
DROI0091-1  
Criminal business law
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in law (120 ECTS)6
Lecturer :
Adrien Masset
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
The course is held every even year (2016-2017, 2018-2019,...). Anyway, this course consists of a piece of work written by the student on a subject either proposed by the student or suggested by the lecturer. In it, students should analyse an infringement or a law which has an economic element to it in the largest sense (commercial law, social law, environmental law, fiscal law, ...). The study should include a presentation of the infringement, the constitutive elements (doctrine and jurisprudence), details of the penal procedure where specified and other personal considerations: greater emphasis should be given to penal law rather than economic or any other kind of law.
Learning outcomes of the course :
To enable the student to approach a subject independently and to produce a written analysis of a range of reading.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Knowledge of general penal law, the penal procedure and certain other branches of law in relation to the chosen subject.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
A written report of 20-30 pages in length, to be submitted for the 5th of June (1st session) or for the 20th of August (2nd session).
Recommended or required readings :
A. MASSET, Guide juridique de l'entreprise - La responsabilité pénale dans l'entreprise, Kluwer, 2012 (available on electronic media)
Recommended reading: Spreutels, Roggen, Roger-France, Droit pénal des affaires, Bruylant, 2005    
Assessment methods and criteria :
Assessment will be based on the student's written work.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
The course is held every even year (2016-2017, 2018-2019...).
Contacts :
Lecturer: a.masset@ulg.ac.be (Trifac bureau, 1/10) - 04/366.31.84