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lawFrom June 2008 the British - Bulgarian Information and Language Centre is pleased to offer its clients "Quin’s English for Law Programme".

Trainer and course designer: Frank Quin, LL.B, LL.M (Hons), Cert TESOL

The "Quins English for Law" is offered in two discreet modules.
The course syllabus of the "European Union - aspects of its history, development and law" module covers the following topics:

  • Origins of the EU
  • The First Expansion - Britain
  • Bulgaria and Beyond
  • Organs of the EU
  • Role of the European Court of Justice
  • A Case Study - the ECJ in Action

The second "Aspects of Company Law" module focuses on:

  • Origins and Development of English Company Law
  • Company Law Reform - The New Zealand Approach
  • Company Shares
  • Reform - Abolition of Nominal Share Capital
  • Use of the Solvency Test in Distributions
  • Company Law in Practice - Pre-Emptive Rights Clauses

The "Quins English for Law" programme is designed for Bulgarian lawyers working in private practice as in-house lawyers for Bulgarian or multinational companies and as legal advisors in government and non-government agencies, Bulgarian law students, etc.
The seminars put an emphasis on the development of effective natural English in the relevant context, the building of relevant vocabulary, the elimination of typical errors. At the same time the learners have the unique opportunity to learn more of the module subjects from a legal perspective. As a practicing lawyer, Frank Quin is able to bring this added value to the study of English for law.

"The European Union" module

Beginning: 

10 June 2008

End of courses:

12 July 2008

Organisation:

Two times per week: Tuesday: 18:00-20:45 ÷./Saturday morning: 9:30-12:45

Fee:

300 EUR

Venue:

BBILC study rooms at 52 Solunska St.

"Aspects of Company Law" module

Beginning: 

9 June 2008

End of courses:

10 July 2008

Organisation:

Three times per week: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 18:15-20:00 h.

Fee:

300 EUR

Venue:

BBILC study rooms at 52 Solunska St.

Recommended level of English: Intermediate +

To enroll, please call BBILC Tel. 02 987 71 30
Minimum number of participants: 6 per module