Given the open configuration of this Master on Criminal Justice, beyond the general requirements for apllication, and admission in the Master, the student does not require any other specific requirement to take this course. However, it is recommended to have completed the degree in the subjects' Criminal Law' and 'Criminal Procedural Law'.

In general at the end of the course the student will be able to: - Make complex arguments regarding the imputation of criminal liability within corporate structures (liability of principal in criminal law, delefation of functions, etc.); as well as regarding different offences of corporate criminal law. - Acquire among others, training to formulate arguments of charge or discharge in respect of different offences from corporate criminal law.

1. INTRODUCTION. Business criminal law. Concept. Relations with other preventive and repressive instruments. 2. LIABILITY OF MANAGERS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IN CORPORATE STRUCTURES. Individualization of responsibility of managers, officers and employees within the company. Criminological considerations. Hierarchical organization, delegation of tasks and criminal liability. Material and evidentiary problems. Liability of managers, officers and auditors for omissions. Acting on behalf of another. The responsibility for decisions taken in collective bodies. 3. SPECIAL PART. Corporate frauds. Embezzlement & breach of trust. Corporate crimes. Market abuse and offences against consumers' rights. Criminal law and protection of workers. Money Laundering. Crimes against Public Finance and Social Security. Planning offences.

Among the various activities scheduled in principle (subject to changes, inclusions or exclusions to the dynamics of the course and his suggestions warrant) would find the following: - Case studies in which theoretical application of the course content to real situations. - Critical analysis of research articles in the field - Analysis and review of some judgments - Debate forum - Writing and oral Opinions & Dissertations Students who require any kind of consultation for the proper monitoring of the course may consult any doubts or questions with the teacher responsible of the concrete section (criminal or criminal procedure), related to those questions.