Overview
What you will study
Securities law is a demanding field. To survive and thrive, you must be on top of the fundamentals as well as the panoply of rules, regulations, regulators, and industry players and how they interact. Staying current and continuing to hone your skills and knowledge is a necessity.
If your work involves financial securities, you need to have a wide and deep understanding of the complex framework of rules, regulations, instruments, and procedures in which they operate. The Canadian Securities Law and Practice course offered by York University is your opportunity to receive vital and practical knowledge of the fundamentals of current Canadian securities law and practice from the leading practitioners and leaders in the field. Build your skills to deliver results for your clients and organizations.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Understanding the principal elements of securities regulation across Canada
- Reviewing the key elements of public offerings
- Learning the exemption criteria for private placements across Canada
- Analyzing the current and emerging trends in securities litigation and enforcement
- Preparing the documentation for public offerings and private placements
- Tackling what you need to know in public mergers and acquisitions – arrangements and new rules for takeover bids
- Comprehending corporate governance essentials and best practices for public companies in the securities context
- Addressing ethics and professionalism issues in securities law practice
- Synthesizing the key basics of securities registration
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- On Demand.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Law Terrorism & Security View 34 other Short Courses in Public Law in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Junior and mid-level associates practicing in corporate and securities law
- Lawyers who want to develop their securities law expertise
- Non-lawyers who need to understand the legal and regulatory regime for securities as part of their job
- Regulators
- Investment dealers and advisors
- Corporate executives
- Finance officers
- Civil litigators who practice securities litigation
Tuition Fee
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International
1695 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1695 CAD for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
1695 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1695 CAD for the full programme during 4 days.
$1695 + TAX