Overview

Common Law (52 hours)
To be taught by expert legal faculty members from the Middlesex University, Dubai- College of Law

DIFC Laws & Procedures (44 hours)
To be taught by specialists and lecturers from the DIFC Academy of Law

Advanced Advocacy (24 hours)
To be taught by experienced barristers from Outer Temple Chambers, London-based chambers
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the programme, participants should be able to:
•Understand and explain the operation of the English legal system
•Demonstrate a knowledge of areas of substantive English common law such as contract law, tort, company law, law of agency, land law, law of trusts, as well as employment law and arbitration
•Demonstrate knowledge of DIFC laws and procedures, particularly company and insolvency, trust and foundations, employment, real property, and arbitration
Upon completion of the course, participants should acquire several skills relevant and necessary to practicing law within the DIFC and exercising rights of audience before the DIFC Courts. Such skills include the ability to:
•Research, evaluate and retrieve information from a variety of sources
•Analyse, synthesise and apply the law in common law settings
•Draft legal documents in common law settings
•Make oral submissions in common law settings
For further information or to request for an assistance, please contact [email protected] or call 04-4273390
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