| Course Name |
Legal Studies |
| Course Provider |
City Colleges |
| Course Code |
76645 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Evening, Online |
| Location (Districts) |
Templeogue, Dublin City Centre |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next course commencing: Tuesday, 26 September 2017 |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
10 weeks, Tuesday evenings from 6.30 to 9.30pm |
| Course Fee |
Course fee: classroom-based €945 (or €995 if paying the course fee in instalments), online €845 (or €895 if paying the course fee in instalments)
A fee of £76 will be payable to The Institute of Commercial Management on successful completion of this course.
Multi-Course Discount: Students who register for two or more classroom-based courses can do so at a fee of €895 per course. |
| Comment |
Awarding body: The Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) |
| Course Content |
Expand+Know your rights and use the law as a sword and a shield.
What can I do about neighbours trespassing, blocking my light, or making too much noise?
What’s my comeback against a dodgy-builder, sneaky bank charges, or the travel agent who sold me ...
Hide-Know your rights and use the law as a sword and a shield.
What can I do about neighbours trespassing, blocking my light, or making too much noise?
What’s my comeback against a dodgy-builder, sneaky bank charges, or the travel agent who sold me a holiday from hell?
My wife thought nothing of a fall she had in a shop, but her ankle never healed right and now it’s a year later. Can we do anything?
Can’t I repost any gossip I like online about a foreign celebrity?
How do I go about copyrighting / patenting my work?
Litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and compliance will all be covered, as will access to legal advice and aid and how to consult legal resources.
The rich stories behind the headlines and the gossip.
What’s going on with the Quinn case and just what is “contempt of court”?
Why don’t convicts receive “tougher” sentences and why doesn’t “life” mean life?
What does all that legal Latin actually mean?
When the news says an accused cannot be named “for legal reasons”, what are those legal reasons?
Is an oral contract legally binding?
What’s going on behind closed doors in the family courts?
Students will never again be stuck for a story at a dinner party.
The law is both fascinating and useful. After this course you will have a firm grasp of its anecdotes, its uses, and how to learn more about it.
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| Subjects Taught |
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Week 1: Sources: Where law comes from.
Week 2: Systems: Tribunals, courts and the professions.
Week 3: Remedies. Timeline of a Litigation. Enforcement.
Week 4: Criminal Law: Murder, rape… AND the exciting stuff.
Week 5: Ev...
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Week 1: Sources: Where law comes from.
Week 2: Systems: Tribunals, courts and the professions.
Week 3: Remedies. Timeline of a Litigation. Enforcement.
Week 4: Criminal Law: Murder, rape… AND the exciting stuff.
Week 5: Evidence and Sentencing: Technicalities and leniency.
Week 6: Consumer Protection and Contract Law.
Week 7: Business Law: Liability. Intellectual Property. Corporate Law.
Week 8: Tort Law: Neighbours, nuisance and personal injury.
Week 9: Law in the Headlines.
Week 10: Reform. Comparative and Constitutional Law.
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| Further Enquiries |
For more information please contact us on: 1850 25 27 40 or email info@citycolleges.ie |
| Location |
The course is offered from South Great Georges’ Street, Dublin 2 and Dundrum Dublin 16 as well as online. |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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