Business and Trade Law, Group E + BBP
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Course code
LAW102
Course type
BSc Course
Weekly Hours
2,0
ECTS
3.0
Term
HS 2023
Language
Englisch
Lecturers
Dr. Philipp Reeb, Dr. Björn Hürten
Please note that exchange students obtain a higher number of credits in the BSc-program at WHU than listed here. For further information please contact directly the International Relations Office.
Course content
1) An overview of the legal forms available for businesses
2) Definition of merchant (§§ 1-6 HGB)
3) Importance of the Commercial Register
4) Merges and Acquisitions, Venture Capital
5) Selected commercial transactions
6) Organizational structure and liability within partnerships
7) Organizational structure, liability and raising of capital within companies limited by shares
8) Compliance
2) Definition of merchant (§§ 1-6 HGB)
3) Importance of the Commercial Register
4) Merges and Acquisitions, Venture Capital
5) Selected commercial transactions
6) Organizational structure and liability within partnerships
7) Organizational structure, liability and raising of capital within companies limited by shares
8) Compliance
Class dates
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 02.11.2023 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Thursday, 09.11.2023 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Monday, 13.11.2023 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Monday, 20.11.2023 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Thursday, 30.11.2023 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
| Wednesday, 06.12.2023 | 08:00 - 11:15 |
Literature
BGB, HGB, AktG und GmbHG (e. g. NomosGesetze Zivilrecht-Wirtschaftsrecht, 23rd ed. 2014) Kindler: Grundkurs Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, 6. Aufl. 2012, Verlag C.H. Beck (7. Aufl. angekündigt) Führich, Wirtschaftsprivatrecht, 12. Aufl. 2014, Verlag Vahlen Roth/Weller: Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, 8. Aufl. 2013, Verlag VahlenSchade, Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, 3. Aufl. 2014 (Verlag C.F. Müller) Secondary literature:Führich/Werdan, Wirtschaftsprivatrecht in Fällen und Fragen, 6. Aufl. 2013, Verlag Vahlen
Learningmethods
Learning based on lectures and slides being made available after each session (no studies from textbooks necessary)
Exam
Exam
Requirements
Keine
Total workload
24-28