The course pursues the educational objective of providing knowledge and legal skills relating to the corporate models present in the legal systems of the main countries with a functional approach. The ultimate goal is to complete the training of the international corporate lawyer by providing him with the tools to understand and address the main problems in comparative corporate law.
In particular, the student must achieve the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge and understanding.
The course aims to impart the main notions of corporate law from a comparative perspective, with particular regard to the corporate governance of joint-stock companies.
The student must acquire the necessary knowledge to be able to read and interpret the main regulatory references of European and international company law. It must also be able to understand its meaning and understand what are the economic problems that the rules in question intend to regulate.
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding.
At the end of the course the student must have acquired the knowledge of the main European and international legislative references in the field of corporate law, with particular regard to the corporate governance of joint-stock companies
The student must also be able to apply these rules in concrete cases. That is, it must understand how the standard should be applied and adapted to solve application issues.