Course 2024-2025

Seminar on Regulation and the Information Society [DTICM332]

  • 2 credits
  • 15h
  • 1st quarter
Language of instruction: French / Français

Learning outcomes

Students will acquire a critical reading of legal issues pertaining to the regulation of the information society and will be trained in basic negotiation techniques.

Objectives

The objective of this seminar is to familiarise students with a key piece of legislation regulating the information society, namely the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

This seminar also allows students to learn basic negotiation techniques.

Content

The teaching unit takes the form of a one and a half day residential seminar, during which the DMA is presented and explained to the students.

The teaching is interspersed with negotiation exercises, the complexity of which increases as the seminar progresses.


Teaching methods

The presentation of the DMA is carried out in the form of an ex cathedra teaching.

The negotiation exercises are based on an active participation (sometimes in groups) of the students. These exercises are followed by a debriefing to highlight negotiation tips and techniques.

Evaluations

Students are evaluated on the basis of their participation to the seminar. Attendance to the seminar is compulsory.

Recommended readings

Digital Markets Act: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex%3A32022R1925

Language of instruction

French / Français

Location for course

NAMUR

Organizer

Faculté de droit
Rue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR

Degree of Reference

Master's Degree