2019-2020 / Master

Law (120 ECTS)

120 crédits

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The even or odd nature of the academic year is determined by the beginning of the year (example : the academic year 2019-2020 is an odd year).

Compulsory courses

B1
24Cr
B2
32Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI0932-1Securities and debt enforcement B1Q245--5
DROI2034-1Corporate Law , Part 1 B1Q245--5
DROI2203-1Inheritances and gifts B1Q145--5
DROI1319-1Accountant law B1Q13015-4
DROI2113-1Public international law B1Q145--5
DROI1320-1Comparative Law (english language) B2Q130--4
DROI1300-1Taxation General Theory
Corequisite
DROI1319-1
Droit comptable
B2Q150--5
DROI1301-1Direct and Indirect taxes
Corequisite
DROI1300-1
Théorie générale de la fiscalité
DROI1319-1
Droit comptable
B2Q260--5
[...] One final work among :18
DTFE1017-1ThesisB2TA18
Written work or participation in a seminar
Collégialité
  --- 
Internship - [90h internship]   --[+] 
Oral test - [4h Autres]
Collégialité, Fabienne Kéfer
  --[+] 
Either (by selection)
DTFE1017-2ThesisB2TA18
Internship - [90h internship]   --[+] 
Competitions or international meetings
Collégialité
  --- 
DTFE1017-3Thesis, Competitions or international meetings
Collégialité
B2TA---18
DTFE1017-4Thesis, Written work or participation in a seminar
Collégialité
B2TA---18
For selected students, participation in an interuniversity or international competition replaces the written work and oral examination and sometimes also the internship. For students who have, in their first year, completed an Erasmus trip or similar programme lasting a full year, the final work consists of a larger written work on a subject related to the choice of mobility (international law, European law, comparative law).

Optional courses

B1
36Cr
B2
28Cr
Notice : during the two-year cycle, students must take at least two law courses in a language other than French, one per block.

Choose courses for a total of 34 credits among:

B1
24Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
[...] At least 1 course to choose in human rights-
DROI1284-1Human rights B2Q130--4
DROI1272-1Human Rights Law (english language) B2Q230--4
DROI2350-1Bijzondere vraagstukken van de mensenrechten, S1 (dutch language) B2Q130--4
DROI2350-2Bijzondere vraagstukken van de mensenrechten, S2 (dutch language) B2Q230--4
[...] At least 1 course to choose in private international law-
DROI2339-1Private international law B1Q245--5
DROI2353-1Private International Law (english language) B1Q130--5
[...] At least 1 course to choose in administrative law-
DROI0956-1Advanced administrative law B1Q230--4
DROI1273-2Public procurement and contracts law B1Q130--4
[...] At least 1 course to choose in legal competence-
DROI1267-1Communication and argumentation as applied to legal professions - [8h Autres] B1Q16-[+]3
DROI1903-1Professional legal writing workshops, S1 - [15h Autres] B1Q16-[+]3
DROI1903-2Professional legal writing workshops, S2 - [15h Autres] B1Q26-[+]3
DROI1904-1Practical exercises in European litigation. Preparation for the Moot Court (by selection) - [15h Autres] B1Q16-[+]3
Notice : to promote the conditions of learning, the jury reserves the right to distribute the students between the various courses and workshops. The number of students enrolled in the Communication and Argumentation course is limited to 50.

Choose three of the following courses :

B1
12Cr
B2
6Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI2328-1Introduction to German Law (german language) -Q130--6
DROI1251-1Sonderfragen des Rechtsraumes deutscher Sprache
Prerequisite
DROI2328-1
Einführung in das Deutsche Recht
B2Q230--6
DROI2354-1Introduction to American law (english language) -Q130--6
DROI2055-2Advanced EU Law (english language) -Q130--6
DROI1004-1Discriminatierecht (dutch language) -Q130--6
DROI2312-3Private judicial law: specialisation -Q230--6
DROI1334-1European civil procedure -Q115--3
DROI0887-1European litigation -Q230--6
DROI2323-1History of law, special questions -Q130--6
DROI2341-1Law theories: special questions -Q230--6
DROI1318-1European Law and technological innovation (english language) -Q130--6
DROI1905-1Data protection law -Q220--3
DROI1276-1Copyright -Q220--3
DROI1250-1Legislative drafting -Q130--3
SPOL2350-1Law of the European public service (Even years) -Q215--3
DROI1315-1Multidisciplinary case study B1Q2-30-4
DROI1341-1Biligual French/Dutch advocacy contests in contract law - [30h Autres] B1Q1--[+]4
DROI1298-1Social law (part II) B1Q115--2
Compulsory course if it wasn't completed during the bachelor's degree
[...] Courses that can be taken among the optional courses or among the focuses but that will not be included in the 30 ECTS allowing validation of the chosen focus-

Choose one focus from the following :

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
Some courses only take place one year out of two. Whether an academic year is even or odd is determined by the start of the academic year (e.g. the 2019-2020 academic year is an odd year).

The student has the possibility, subject to the agreement of the jury, for their specialisation to include a course in the corresponding subject followed in a partner university as part of an Erasmus or other exchange stay.

Professional focus in Private law (Belgian, European and international aspects)

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI0884-1Insurance law (Odd years) -Q160--6
DROI2311-1Civil Partnership Law (Odd years) -Q16
Special questions, part 1   30-- 
Special questions, part 2   15-- 
DROI2336-1Private international law: special questions (Odd years)
Corequisite
DROI2339-1
Droit international privé
-Q230--6
DROI2301-1Comparative Private Law (Even years) -Q230--6
DROI0802-1Inheritances and giftsB2Q16
Special questions, part 1   45-- 
Special questions, part 2
Prerequisite
DROI2203-1
Successions et libéralités
  15-- 
DROI1322-1(pas organisé en 2019-2020) European civil law (Odd years) -Q230--6
DROI8000-2Problems in Construction Law (Even years) -Q230--6
DROI1252-1Property law: special aspects (Even years) -Q160--6
DROI1242-1Consumer credit (Even years) -Q130--6
DROI2340-1Mortgage Credit (Even years) -Q26
Mortgage agreement   9-- 
In-depth study
Corequisite
DROI0932-1
Garanties de paiement et recouvrement
  21-- 

Professional Focus in Public and Administrative Law (Belgian, European and International Aspects)

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI2327-1Constitutional litigation (Even years) -Q130--6
DROI0958-1Implementation of the judgments of the Council of State (Even years) -Q230--6
DROI2209-1Public law: advanced topics (Even years) -Q130--6
DROI8043-1Urban planning law and real estate administrative law-Q26
Fundamental elements   15-- 
In-depth study   12-- 
Sanctions and remedies   3-- 
DROI2210-1Comparative Constitutional Law (Odd years) -Q130--6
DROI0089-1Law applied to foreigners (Even years) -Q130--6
DROI2103-1Legal and political aspects of public finance law (Even years) -Q245--6
DROI0960-1Environmental law (Odd years) -Q130--6
DROI1286-1Parliamentary and election law -Q230--6
ECON0091-1Public finance (english language) -Q23015-6
DROI1332-1Public international law - Seminar (english language) - [30h Seminar] (Even years)
Corequisite
DROI2113-1
Droit international public
-Q2--[+]6
DROI1333-1Negotiation of international law texts (english language) - [30h Seminar] (Odd years)
Corequisite
DROI2113-1
Droit international public
-Q2--[+]6
DROI1901-1Critical analysis of key texts and speeches in public law - [30h Seminar] (Even years) -Q1--[+]6
DROI1271-1Law and Practice of International Organizations (english language) -Q230--6

Professional Focus in Business Law (Belgian, European and International Aspects)

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI0226-1Banking law (Odd years) -Q130--6
DROI1323-1Intellectual property and unfair competition -Q130--6
DROI2335-1Financial Law (Odd years) -Q230--6
DROI0895-1Economic law: Special questions (Odd years) -Q130--6
DROI0894-1Company law: special questions (Even years)
Corequisite
DROI2034-1
Droit des sociétés
-Q230--6
DROI1324-1Companies restructuring and reorganization
Corequisite
DROI2034-1
Droit des sociétés
-Q230--6
DROI8020-1Arbitration and ADR (Odd years) -Q245--6
DROI0271-4European competition law-Q16
Part I   20-- 
Part II   25-- 
DROI0237-1International and European corporate law (Even years)
Corequisite
DROI2034-1
Droit des sociétés
-Q130--6
FINA0054-1Fund Industry (english language) -Q130--6

Professional Focus in Labour Law (Belgian, European and International Aspects)

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI1906-1Social security law, supplements and practical exercises (Even years) -Q230--6
SPOL2332-1Civil law and policy (Odd years) -Q16
Civil service law   15-- 
Civil service policy   15-- 
DROI2326-1Advanced Social Security Law (Odd years) -Q230--6
DROI2322-2European and International Labour Law (english language) -Q230--6
DROI0211-1Labor law: special questions (Odd years) -Q230--6
DROI0923-1Private Law History (Even years) -Q130--6
DROI1294-1Grondige studie van het collectief arbeidsrecht (dutch language) -Q230--6
[...] or an optional course from the following :6
GRHO0001-4Strategic Human Resources Management -Q145--6
PSYC1099-1Psychology of Well-Being at Work -Q130--6

Professional Focus in Criminal Law (Belgian, European and International Aspects)

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI1304-1Criminal procedure, advanced questions
Prerequisite
DROI2355-1
Procédure pénale
-Q130--6

Choose courses totalling 24 ECTS from the following :

B1
12Cr
B2
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI2207-1Special Criminal Law -Q245--6
DROI1305-1Compared criminal procedure (Odd years)
Prerequisite
DROI2355-1
Procédure pénale
-Q230--6
DROI1317-1Cybercrime (english language) (Even years) -Q230--6
DROI8021-1International and European Criminal Law -Q230--6
DROI2111-1Juvenile protection -Q130--6
DROI2330-3International humanitarian law -Q145--6
DROI0091-1Criminal business law (Even years) -Q130--6
CRIM3101-1Economic and financial crimes -Q130--6
DROI1278-1Criminal Law of the European Union -Q230--6
DROI1002-1(pas organisé en 2019-2020) Verkeersrecht (dutch language)
-30--6

Professional focus in interuniversity mobility

B1
12Cr
B2
18Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Students who are chosen for this focus (at the end of the Bachelors) will carry out a study period at a foreign university or in the Flemish Community, in line with the procedures set by the Faculty. This period may be an academic year (60 credits) or a four-month period (30 credits), with credits to be chosen in the host university. Depending on the courses chosen, the student may obtain an equivalence with certain compulsory courses, which must then be compensated by other courses appearing in the Masters in Law programme (choice of courses or focuses). See details on the Faculty website, under International/Mobility Contact: N.Vrancken@uliege.be.
[...] Courses to be chosen from other focuses12
[...] Courses to be chosen from other focuses18

Additional courses (outside the programmes)

B1
1Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
In order to prepare for the final work assessment, students are requested to follow a training seminar. These seminars are organised over the two years of the Master and are not subject to assessment but contitions access to the final work assessment.
DROI1274-1Preparation for final dissertation : training in written communication, Semester 1 - [4h Autres] B1Q1-6[+]1
DROI1274-2Preparation for final dissertation : training in written communication, Semester 2 - [4h Autres] B1Q2-6[+]1

Extra credits for the Master in Law (aimed at graduates with a bachelor in law from the French-speaking Community)

CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Compulsory courses

B0
38Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI8008-5Obligation and Contract Law B0TA8025-9
DROI1203-4Constitutional law (including the sixth reform of the state) - [15h Lecture] B0TA75-[+]8
DROI1295-1general criminal law B0Q23015-4
DROI8009-1Civil procedure law B0Q160--5
DROI8011-4European substantive law B0Q24010-5
DROI1328-1Supervised work and notions of legal methodology - [30h Practice] B0TA10-[+]7

Optional courses

B0
15Cr

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
PHIL1102-1Introduction to law philosophy B0Q245--5
DROI1202-2Legal theories - [15h Lecture] B0Q245-[+]5
DROI1102-2Roman Law B0Q160--5

Choose one module from :

B0
10Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
The choice of the student must be guided by the choice of the professional focus.

Prerequisite module in private law :

B0
10Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI8042-2Family lawB0Q25
People   10-- 
Children   45-- 
Families   10-- 

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Choice of 4 or 5 credits
DROI2201-4Special Contracts B0Q13015-4
DROI8041-2Property lawB0Q24
Founding principles   32-- 
Flipped classroom - [4h Autres]   13-[+] 
DROI0954-1Administrative Law and dispute resolution B0Q160--5

Prerequisite module in business law :

B0
10Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI8018-1Economic Law B0Q160--5

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Choice of 4 or 5 credits
DROI1297-1Social law B0Q160--5
DROI2201-4Special Contracts B0Q13015-4
DROI0954-1Administrative Law and dispute resolution B0Q160--5

Prerequisite module in social law :

B0
10Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI1297-1Social law B0Q160--5

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Choice of 4 or 5 credits
DROI8018-1Economic Law B0Q160--5
DROI0954-1Administrative Law and dispute resolution B0Q160--5
DROI2201-4Special Contracts B0Q13015-4

Prerequisite module in criminal law :

B0
9Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI2355-1Criminal procedure B0Q23015-4

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI8042-2Family lawB0Q25
People   10-- 
Children   45-- 
Families   10-- 
DROI1297-1Social law B0Q160--5
DROI8018-1Economic Law B0Q160--5

Prerequisite module in public law and administrative law :

B0
10Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI0954-1Administrative Law and dispute resolution B0Q160--5

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Choice of 4 or 5 credits
DROI1297-1Social law B0Q160--5
DROI2201-4Special Contracts B0Q13015-4
DROI8041-2Property lawB0Q24
Founding principles   32-- 
Flipped classroom - [4h Autres]   13-[+] 

Additional ECTS (55-60 max) Master in law (120 ECTS) aimed at bachelors in political sciences - Law

CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : Note: access to the master's degree is conditional on holders of a bachelor's degree in political science, law option, issued by the French community, having credited at least 60 credits of law courses relating in particular to matters of Belgian constitutional law, Belgian administrative law and European institutional law.

Compulsory courses

B0
49Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI8008-5Obligation and Contract Law B0TA8025-9
DROI1295-1general criminal law B0Q23015-4
DROI8042-1Family lawB0Q26
People   10-- 
Children   45-- 
Families   10-- 
Family patrimony - couples - [10h Autres]   10-[+] 
DROI8041-1Property lawB0Q25
Founding principles   32-- 
Flipped classroom - [4h Autres]   13-[+] 
Notions of intellectual property   15-- 
DROI2201-4Special Contracts B0Q13015-4
DROI8009-1Civil procedure law B0Q160--5
DROI2355-1Criminal procedure B0Q23015-4
DROI1297-1Social law B0Q160--5
DROI1298-1Social law (part II) B0Q115--2
DROI8011-4European substantive law B0Q24010-5

Optional courses

B0
7Cr

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
3Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
LANG3002-1Reading legal texts in Dutch, S1 (dutch language) B0Q130--3
LANG3002-2Reading legal texts in Dutch, S2 (dutch language) B0Q230--3

Choose one of the following courses :

B0
4Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Choice of 4 or 5 credits
DROI1102-2Roman Law B0Q160--5
DROI1103-1History of law B0Q245--4

Couses to be chosen if they have not been chosen in the bachelor's programme (0 to 5 credits)

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
DROI8010-1Institutional European law B0Q145--4
DROI8028-1Extra-contractual responsibility B0Q22010-3
DROI8018-1Economic Law B0Q160--5
DROI1296-1Methodology : the application of law, documentary research and artificial intelligence B0Q13015-4