Overview
Description
Course Title: State BAR Exam Preparation Course
Modules: 10
Total Hours: 50 hours
Duration: 10 weeks
Commitment: 5 hours per week
Start Date: Autumn 2024
Format: Online (Macedonian Language)
Price: 690 € 299 € Exlusive First-Year Discount !
Weekday Classes: 18:00 - 21:00
Weekend Classes: 11:00 - 19:00
Course Description:
The State BAR Exam Preparation Course provides a comprehensive program designed to cover both theoretical and practical aspects of Macedonian law, including civil, criminal, commercial, labor, administrative, constitutional, and international law. The course aligns with the Program for the Bar Exam adopted by the Ministry of Justice, based on the Law on the Bar Exam. The curriculum offers detailed lessons and access to all required materials for successful preparation.
The training is designed in line with the program determined by the Ministry of Justice, under Article 5, paragraph 4 of the Law on the Bar Exam (Official Gazette of the Republic of North Macedonia, no. 190/19). Professors will lead the theoretical part, while legal practitioners such as judges, prosecutors, and notaries will lead the practical training.
Course Structure:
Module 1: Civil Law (Material and Procedural)
- Fundamentals of civil law including contract law, property law, and family law
- Civil procedural law including filing claims, court procedures, and dispute resolution
Duration: 5 hours
Module 2: Criminal Law (Material and Procedural)
- Criminal offenses, sentencing, and liabilities under Macedonian law
- Criminal procedural law including pre-trial, trial, and appeals
Duration: 5 hours
Module 3: Commercial Law
- Key concepts in commercial transactions, corporate law, and insolvency
- Case studies on commercial disputes
Duration: 5 hours
Module 4: Labor Law
- Employment law including contracts, rights, and dispute management
Duration: 5 hours
Module 5: Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Understanding the constitutional framework and principles
- Administrative procedures and disputes
Duration: 5 hours
Module 6: International Law
- Overview of international law and treaties
- Applicability and relevance in Macedonian law
Duration: 5 hours
Module 7: Family Law
- Marriage, divorce, parental rights, and custody
- Practical case studies on family law disputes
Duration: 5 hours
Module 8: Case Studies in Civil Law
- Hands-on case studies to reinforce theoretical learning
- Practical application of civil law knowledge in real-world scenarios
Duration: 5 hours
Module 9: Case Studies in Criminal Law
- Criminal law case studies for practical insight
- Application of theoretical knowledge to criminal law scenarios
Duration: 5 hours
Module 10: Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
- Understanding the ethical duties and responsibilities of legal practitioners
- Ethical dilemmas in practice and how to resolve them
Duration: 5 hours
Key Features:
- Expert Instructors: Professors and legal practitioners from various legal fields will conduct the training.
- Comprehensive Study Materials: All necessary study materials prepared by the Ministry of Justice will be provided.
- Interactive Learning: The program includes case studies to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations.
- Mock Exams: To simulate the bar exam and ensure readiness.
Certification:
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate recognized by the International Balkan University, which will affirm their preparation for the Macedonian State BAR Exam.
This course is designed to not only prepare participants for the bar exam but also provide them with a deep understanding of Macedonian law and the practical skills required for a successful legal career.
