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DIU Juriste OHADA (Organisation pour l'harmonisation en Afrique du droit des affaires) at Université Sorbonne Paris Nord

Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France

Programme overview

The DIU Juriste OHADA is a one-year inter-university diploma, taught by distance learning, on the business law of the OHADA, the 17-state African Organisation for the Harmonisation of Business Law. It is run by Université Sorbonne Paris Nord with Paris II Panthéon-Assas and taught by African academics and practitioners of OHADA law.

Faculty: UFR de droit, sciences politiques et sociales  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: Continuing education; taught in French  |  Location: Villetaneuse, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

120 hours in four teaching units of three courses each: institutional law (30h, the common core), commercial contracts and arbitration (25h), structures for carrying on commercial activities (30h) and credit law (35h). After the institutional law unit, the other units can be taken in any order via the Moodle platform.

Career pathways

Lawyer, magistrate, in-house lawyer in international companies, professional bodies and administrative authorities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master 1 in law or validation of professional experience (VAP 85); selection on application file and remote interview. Applications on eCandidat.

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://ecandidat.univ-paris13.fr/ecandidat

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