Backed by its relationships and the network it has built up over the years in China, the Institut de Recherches Europe-Asie (IREA) offers an original training program, unique in the French system, within the Master 2 in Chinese Business Law (MCA).

In November of each year, the graduation ceremony for the Master in Chinese Business Law takes place. On this occasion, the most deserving students are awarded prizes by our partners.
 


Training details

Business relations with China are booming, and it is essential to forge the tools needed to improve relations between the two countries, and to enhance French and European students' knowledge of the Asian giant.
The Master's degree in Chinese Business Law is designed to train business lawyers who are not only familiar with the country and its culture, but also with the Chinese language, so that they can play a key role in Sino-French and Sino-European exchanges within companies, law firms and public administrations.

Admission to the Master's degree in Chinese Business Law is open to holders of the Master 1 in Business Law offered by Aix Marseille Université and to students with a Master 1 in Law or equivalent from other French or international institutions, who also have a good level of English and are already learning Chinese.

Block 1 - Mastering the fundamentals of Chinese business law

  • China's legal and institutional system,
  • Comparative study between France and China,
  • Judicial system and dispute resolution in China

Block 2 - Negotiating and drafting legal documents in the Franco-Chinese and Sino-European business world

  • Chinese contract law,
  • Chinese culture and intercultural communication

Block 3 - Assisting, supporting and advising on setting up a business and/or investing in China

  • Chinese corporate law and business location
  • Chinese business tax law
  • Labor law and social protection in China

Block 4 - Manage the protection of an entity's legal interests using the provisions and tools of Chinese business law

  • Protection of intellectual property rights in China
  • Chinese competition law

Block 5 - Develop foreign language skills

  • Chinese legal terms
  • Legal English

Block 6 - Develop knowledge in a professional context

  • Chinese
  • Internship and/or dissertation

Holders of this diploma can work in large international companies, consulting firms, law firms, Chinese companies, Chambers of Commerce, NGOs, French (DREE) or European representations in China (DG Industrie). The jobs for which they are eligible will also depend on their academic and/or professional background prior to obtaining this diploma.


Contact

Europe-Asia Research Institute (IREA)

Faculty of Law and Political Science
Aix-Marseille University

3, Avenue Robert Schuman
13628 AIX-EN-PROVENCE Cedex France

T : +33 (0)4 13 94 46 52

M : sophie.degioanni@univ-amu.fr