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  • ‘Real Estate Lawyer’

    • Off-site
    • 2,5 years
    • RU
    • 200 000 RUB
  • Entrance exams

    • Theory of State and Law
    • Interdisciplinary Exam for Law

Program description

The online master’s degree “Real Estate Lawyer” is a blend of theoretical and applied knowledge for a lawyer in the field of real estate management.

The purpose of the master’s program is to train professionals who have deep knowledge in the field of real estate law and are in demand in the modern labor market.

Special attention is paid to the formation of analytical thinking, identification and assessment of legal risks in real estate transactions and management, the use of information technology and algorithmization of the lawyer’s work in the field of management.

Program managers

Kirakosyan Susana Arsenovna

  • PhD in Law.
  • Associate Professor of the Department of Legal Regulation of Economic Activity.
  • Participant of working groups on improving legislation in the field of management of apartment buildings, member of the Expert Council of the State Duma Committee on Housing Policy and Housing and Communal Services, independent expert on anti-corruption expertise of draft regulatory legal acts and regulatory legal acts.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to

  • Analyze and form effective legal models of real estate management based on domestic legislation and taking into account foreign experience;
  • Organize a full cycle of legal support of the client in matters of real estate management;
  • Draw up legal opinions on the management and operation of commercial real estate and housing stock;
  • Apply Due Diligence methods (assessment of the transaction) when purchasing and managing real estate;
  • Simulate the procedure for resolving real estate disputes;
  • Competently apply the technologies of dispute resolution and protection of real estate rights.

Key disciplines of the concentration

Legal Basis for the Management of Apartment Buildings

On mastering the discipline, students learn how to find organizational and managerial decisions using knowledge about the advantages and disadvantages of various ways of managing apartment buildings, evaluate the results and consequences of a management decision and willingness to take responsibility for them from the standpoint of the socio-legal significance of the decisions taken.

Legal Regulation of the Real Estate Market and Real Estate Management in Foreign Countries

The purpose of the discipline is to consider public relations related to the creation, management, turnover, and termination of the existence of real estate in foreign countries. Students will get acquainted with the registration system of a number of foreign countries and learn about the system of property rights protection and other proprietary rights to real estate.

Real Estate Transactions

The purpose of the discipline is to master the most important legal concepts and categories of private and public law affecting the turnover of immovable things, mastering this terminology and developing the ability to operate it; systematization, consolidation, and expansion of theoretical and practical knowledge in this field of study and application of this knowledge in solving scientific and practical problems of a legal nature.

Legal Support for Development Projects

Students study the regulatory framework in the field of construction and how to use it in professional activities. Students will learn how to apply the provisions of regulations in the field of construction and real estate, execute completed design work, and monitor the compliance of developed projects and technical documentation with the building, standards, specifications, and other regulatory documents.

Protection of Real Estate Rights and Litigation

The purpose of the discipline is to consider real estate disputes and ways to protect real estate rights, develop an algorithm for verifying real estate transactions and protecting real estate rights in out-of-court and judicial procedures. Students will study the practice of using alternative dispute resolution methods.

Financial Instruments of the Real Estate Market

The purpose of the discipline is to study the basic concepts and methods of investment portfolio management in relation to solving the problems of making and implementing financial decisions in the field of real estate economics.

Real Estate Economics

The program studies the basic concepts of real estate and specific features of the real estate market. Much attention is paid to the issues of making decisions regarding the ownership, disposal, use and development of real estate, determining its valuation, and making investment decisions.

Legal Basis of Real Estate Management

The purpose of the discipline is to consider public relations related to the creation, modification, and termination of the existence of immovable property, as well as the emergence, implementation, termination and protection of property rights and other proprietary rights to it, the implementation of transactions with real estate and state registration of such transactions.

Management of Real Estate Bankruptcies

The discipline is aimed at developing the skill of working with regulatory acts regulating relations on managing real estate during bankruptcy procedures and the implementation of measures to prevent it, and introduces students to the law enforcement practice of real estate management in the bankruptcy of a developer.

Career

Our alumni are in demand in:

  • Development companies;
  • Russian and international investment companies;
  • Real estate management organizations;
  • Executive and legislative authorities.

Our alumni:

  • work in legal, consulting, investment companies;
  • work in state and municipal authorities;
  • are engaged in private practice in the field of support of real estate transactions and real estate litigation.

Organizations where you can find a job

Unique advantages of the program

The graduate will be able to conduct a comprehensive analysis of real estate transactions to assess legal risks;

The graduate will acquire the skill of assessing judicial risks and preparing legal opinions in the field of real estate rights;

The program will give the graduate new tools in resolving conflicts in the real estate sector: mediation techniques and mediation;

The graduate will be able to find a job in any legal niche in the real estate market: development, support of real estate transactions, commercial real estate management, management of apartment buildings, consulting, private practice;

The demand for real estate lawyers in the labor market and the rapid payback of training costs;

Partners of internship programs participate in the educational process, conduct master classes and classes, organize internships for our graduate students.