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| INTRODUCTION TO ANGLO-AMERICAN LAW AND CASE ANALYSIS. |
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The fundamentals of the American legal system. Consideration will be given to the role of judicial review, the common law methodology. Students will also learn basic legal research techniques.
3 ECTS. 1st year First semester.
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| US CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. |
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Focuses on the main contents of the American Constitution, including the separation of powers, national checks and balances, federalism as well as the roles of the state and federal governments. Areas of special interest include principales and Amendments of the U.S. Constitution.
3 ECTS. 1st year Second semester.
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| US CRIMINAL LAW. |
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Examines the general aspects of criminal liability, including the purposes of punishment, the concepts of act and omission, the mental element, complicity, causation, justification and excuse.
3 ECTS. 2nd year Second semester.
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| US CONTRACT LAW. |
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Covers the fundamentals of consensual liability. Consideration is given to contract formation, interpretation, performance, breach and remedies. It also provides an overview of different types of contracts.
3 ECTS. 2nd year Second semester.
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| US LITIGATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. |
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Is focused on the process of investigating, developing and presenting a case before the courts. Consideration is given to interpretation, argumentation and other aspects of trial strategy.
3 ECTS. 3rd year First semester.
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| US TORT LAW. |
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Examines civil liability for causing harm to persons and their interests in property, including intentional and unintentional injuries. It will also cover product liability and other areas of interest.
3ECTS. 3rd year Second semester.
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| US CORPORATE LAW AND BUSINESS LAW. |
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Is focused on the laws governing Business organizations. Contents are mostly dedicated to corporations, including formation, organization and corporate governance issues. Also of interest: mergers and acquisitions.
3 ECTS. 4th year.
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| US TAX LAW. |
provides an overview of the federal tax system with special consideration for personal income taxation and corporate tax. Attention will be given to the international aspects of taxation such as tax treaties.
3 ECTS. 4th year.
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VISITING PROFESSORS
Sara. S. Beale, Professor of Law, Duke University.
Richard Bierschbach, Professor of Law, Cardozo Law School, Jeshiva University.
Toni M. Fine, Assintant Dean for International, Fordham School of Law.
Mattias Kumm, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law.
Alejandro Garro, Adjunct Professor, Columbia Law School of Law.
Bruce La Pierre, Professor of Law, Washington University School of Law. St. Louis.
Pedro J. Martínez-Fraga, Adjunct Professor, University of Miami School of Law, socio-director del Departamento de International Litigation de Greenberg Traurig.
Jacqueline M. Nolan-Haley, Professor of Law, Fordham School of Law.
David G. Owen, Carolina Distinguished Professor of Law, University of South Carolina School of Law.
Mark R. Patterson, Professor of Law, Fordham School of Law.
Peter Siegelman, Professor of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law
FACULTY
Scott Wishart, Assistant Dean for International Program, University of Navarra School of Law.
Aaron J. Shuler, AALP University of Navarra School of Law
Staff
Patricia Palomino
Nicolás Zambrana
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