DU Service public de la justice économique at Université de Toulon

One-year university diploma (DU) of the Faculté de Droit de Toulon, taught on campus in Toulon, in response to commercial courts' need for legal knowledge and business experience. It provides legal training for business leaders and for the role of consular judge, including non-judicial functions such as advice, prevention and alternative dispute resolution. Maximum 24 participants.

Faculty: UFR Faculté de Droit  |  Department: Droit - justice - sciences politiques - administration  |  Duration: 1 year (140 hours, December to June)  |  Intake: December (applications April to October)  |  Study mode: continuing education; French  |  Location: Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

What you will study

Semester 1 (75h): civil procedure and enforcement, general contract theory, special contracts, security law, balance sheet analysis, constitutional questions. Semester 2 (65h): company law, insolvency, business criminal law, alternative dispute resolution. Classes Tuesday midday and Thursday evening; each semester ends with a grand oral; pass mark 10/20 overall.

Career pathways

Aimed at consular judges and specialised judges of commercial courts (rapporteur, commissioner judge, chamber and court presidents), judge candidates and final-year students.

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