Welche Themen werden im Lehrgang CAS Paralegal behandelt?
What topics are covered in the CAS Paralegal course?
The CAS Paralegal continuing education course provides practice-oriented specialist knowledge from various areas of Swiss and international law. The course is divided into two modules:
- Module 1: Basics, contracts, processes
The first module focuses on the legal foundations. This is taught:- Introduction to legal methodology and the Swiss legal system
- Researching with legal databases and tools (legal research)
- Drafting legal opinions (legal memorandum)
- Contract law basics and insights into labor law
- Civil procedural law, criminal procedural law and administrative proceedings
- Debt collection according to SchKG and procedures in divorce proceedings
- Module 2: Companies and specialty areas
The second module focuses on business law and specific areas of law. These are dealt with:- Company law and commercial register
- Corporate housekeeping and compliance
- Matrimonial property law, inheritance law and tax law
- EU law and private international law
- Intellectual property
The CAS Paralegal course thus imparts sound legal knowledge that is essential for working as a paralegal in everyday professional life. The wide range of topics allows both an introduction to new areas of law as well as the deepening of existing specialist knowledge.
The exact content of the CAS Paralegal course may vary depending on the school offering the course. It is recommended that you enquire about the detailed content directly with the respective institution. Use our contact form to forward your question directly to the desired school.
