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Specialist Certificate in Global Competition Law (SC-GCLAW) // Attributes, outcomes and skills
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About this course
Principal Coordinator
Caron Beaton-Wells
Intended learning outcomes
Graduates of the Specialist Certificate in Global Competition Law will:
Have advanced knowledge within a systematic and coherent body of knowledge relating to the global field of competition law, including the acquisition and application of knowledge and skills in relation to:
- The legal rules that govern market structures and certain types of market conduct in major jurisdictions around the world;
- The economic theories, policies and principles that underpin and influence the policy and law in this field;
- Contemporary international debates on the reform of competition policy and law;
- Challenges that arise in the enforcement of competition law in particular contexts; and
Have cognitive, technical and communication skills that enable them to:
- Analyse critically, evaluate and convey information;
- Generate ideas and solutions to complex problems from both theoretical and practical perspectives; and
- Communicate complex knowledge and ideas to a variety of audiences in the global field of competition law;
Apply their knowledge and skills:
- to make high level, independent judgments and carry out a range of technically specialised functions at an advanced level in the global field of competition law, demonstrating autonomy, well-developed judgement, adaptability and responsibility as a practitioner or learner in this field.
Generic skills
- Well-developed competencies in legal and economic analysis;
- Problem solving abilities, including through the collection and evaluation of information applying interdisciplinary sources and perspectives;
- Capacity to communicate, orally and in writing;
- Capacity for critical and independent thought and reflection;
- Ability to evaluate and synthesise existing knowledge in the area;
- Capacity for self-directed learning, organisation and time management.
Last updated: 12 November 2022