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  • ‘Legal Support of Business Operations (Corporate Lawyer)’

    • Full-time
    • 2 years
    • RU
    • 370 000 RUB
  • Entrance exams

    • Theory of State and Law
    • Interdisciplinary Exam for Law

Program description

Welcome to the graduate program “Legal Support of Business Operations (Corporate Lawyer)”. The program provides training for graduates with in-depth knowledge of current practical legal problems of entrepreneurial, commercial, and corporate law, necessary for lawyers in their professional activities. The program is adapted to meet the requirements of employers – corporate organizations. It is focused on training lawyers who can provide legal support of business activities to corporate organizations, including legal advising and legal expertise of corporate documents, participate in pre-trial settlement of disputes, organize judicial protection, research, and teaching activities in business and corporate law.

Accreditation and Partners

Program managers

Romashkova Irina Ivanovna

  • PhD in Law.
  • Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law for Academic Affairs.
  • Teaching experience – more than 15 years. 
  • In 2013, she was awarded with a diploma from the Ministry of Education of the Moscow Region.
  • In 2014, she received gratitude for organizing the project “Academy of Legal Culture of Children and Youth".

Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to

  • Analyze regulatory legal acts to form local corporate documents and exercise judicial protection of the rights of corporate legal entities;
  • Generalize and use judicial practice in order to ensure the protection of the rights of corporate legal entities and their participants.
  • Competently select a strategy for legal support of projects of legal entities related to the creation, use and promotion of financial technologies.
  • Competently apply regulatory legal acts when implementing modern IT methods of corporate finance management.
  • Assess legal risks in implementing financial technologies in the field of optimizing the capital structure of an economic entity, the formation of its investment and dividend policy.
  • Competently apply the provisions of the legislation when creating and promoting new financial technologies by legal entities.

Key disciplines of the concentration

Corporate Governance Practices

The discipline is aimed at obtaining knowledge and skills in the field of management activities in corporations.

Protection of the Rights of Legal Entities during Control and Supervisory Activities

The discipline is aimed at studying specific features of protecting the rights of legal entities in implementing state control (supervision), and municipal control.

Legal Regime of Property of Corporate Legal Entities

The discipline is aimed at studying the legal nature of certain types of property of corporate legal entities, ways of its formation, as well as the features of property relations.

Protection of the Rights of Participants of Corporate Legal Entities

The discipline is based on gaining knowledge and skills to manage conflicts in the professional sphere and resolve them on a mutually beneficial basis.

Legal Regulation of Taxation in Corporate Associations

The discipline is aimed at obtaining skills in the practical application of legal norms in the field of corporate governance and taxation of legal entities.

Legal Support of Bankruptcy

The discipline is aimed at obtaining a set of knowledge and skills in the field of bankruptcy support for various types of legal entities.

Career

“Legal Support of Business Operations (Corporate Lawyer)” is an author’s program that provides training for graduates with in-depth knowledge of current practical legal problems of entrepreneurial, commercial and corporate law, necessary for lawyers in their professional activities. It is focused on training lawyers who can provide legal support of business activities to corporate organizations, including legal advising, legal expertise of corporate documents, participation in pre-trial settlement of disputes and the organization of judicial protection, research, and teaching activities in business and corporate law.

Active cooperation with potential employers, the use of innovative training technologies that develop the skills of consulting, decision-making, interpersonal communication, leadership and other personal and professional qualities necessary for a lawyer – all these help us organize the educational process.

Organizations where you can find a job

Unique advantages of the program

The master’s program considers specific features of activities performed by a corporate lawyer, including legal support of various types of company activities, as well as the conclusion of contracts.

The program focuses on issues related to corporate securities, the development of statutory and local documents of the organization, convening and holding general meetings of corporate participants, etc.

The Legal Clinic “Legal Support Center” operates under the Department of Legal Regulation of Economic Activity within the framework of the non-governmental legal aid system. The Center’s activities are aimed at forming practical skills among students of legal concentrations, and promotes adaptation through the provision of legal assistance under the guidance of practicing lawyers and teachers-curators of the Center.

Our students get internships in large commercial companies and public authorities.

Highly qualified practicing lawyers are involved in conducting practical classes: lawyers, legal advisers, heads of commercial structures, employees of legal departments of state authorities.