This Master’s programme trains legal specialists in contract, property and procedural law. It offers a solid and practical approach to private law, linked to European and international law, and prepares students for key legal career
The Master's degree in Contracts, Property and Procedures is organised into two semesters, allowing students to acquire fundamental knowledge in these disciplines.
Information
Skills
- Master the fundamental principles and legal regimes of contract law, property law and procedural law.
- Identify and apply relevant domestic, European and international legal sources.
- Draft, analyse and secure complex legal documents and contracts.
- Develop clear and well-structured legal arguments in litigation and pre-litigation contexts.
- Provide effective legal advice to public and private stakeholders.
- Mobilise transversal skills, including language proficiency, teamwork and digital tools.
Objectives
The Master’s Degree in “Contracts, Assets and Litigation” aims to train legal professionals with strong expertise in private law, particularly in contract law, asset management, and civil and commercial litigation. The program focuses on developing advanced technical skills in contract drafting and analysis, as well as in both judicial and alternative dispute resolution. It equips students to address complex legal situations, provide effective legal advice to economic actors, and design appropriate procedural strategies. Graduates are prepared for high-level positions in legal and judicial professions (lawyers, in-house counsels, notaries, magistrates) or for doctoral research.
Career Opportunities
Career prospects
In the private sector: specialised lawyer (medical litigation, personal injury), executive in health law (companies, insurance companies, mutual insurance companies, contract production and claims departments), corporate lawyer in the pharmaceutical
Real estate lawyer
Employment law lawyers in companies, associations and trade unions
Students can legitimately aim for all private law professions
Magistrate
Judicial professions: lawyers, magistrates, judicial commissioners
Further Study Opportunities
PhD
Enter all private law professions: magistrates, lawyers, court commissioners, court registrars, police commissioners or officers, national gendarmerie, litigation departments of public authorities and private companies.
PhD thesis
Calendar
Admission Route
Capacity
Available Places
Target Audience and Entry Requirements
Law degree or equivalent. Good command of the English language is required.
Application Period(s)
From 15/01/2026 to 16/03/2026
Supporting documents
Compulsory supporting documents
Motivation letter.
All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.
Curriculum Vitae.
Additional supporting documents
VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).
| Subjects | ECTS | Semester | Lecture | directed study | practical class | Lecture/directed study | Lecture/practical class | directed study/practical class | distance-learning course | Project | Supervised studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droit international Privé | 4 | Annualisé | 24 | ||||||||
| Droit international et européen des droits de l'Homme | 4 | Annualisé | 24 | ||||||||
| Anglais juridique | 2 | Annualisé | 7.5 | ||||||||
| Subjects | ECTS | Semester | Lecture | directed study | practical class | Lecture/directed study | Lecture/practical class | directed study/practical class | distance-learning course | Project | Supervised studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droit des régimes matrimoniaux | 5 | Annualisé | |||||||||
| Management (UEL) | 4 | Semestre 2 | |||||||||
| Projet professionnel (mémoire, stage ou projet) | 4 | Semestre 2 | |||||||||
| Subjects | ECTS | Semester | Lecture | directed study | practical class | Lecture/directed study | Lecture/practical class | directed study/practical class | distance-learning course | Project | Supervised studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gérer la protection des intérêts juridique d'une entité : développement soutenable obligatoire - 1 matière au choix | |||||||||||
| Développement soutenable | 4 | Annualisé | 24 | ||||||||
| Droit de la propriété industrielle | 5 | Semestre 1 | 24 | ||||||||
| Droit pénal des affaires | 4 | Semestre 1 | 24 | ||||||||
| Subjects | ECTS | Semester | Lecture | directed study | practical class | Lecture/directed study | Lecture/practical class | directed study/practical class | distance-learning course | Project | Supervised studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droit des régimes matrimoniaux | 5 | Semestre 1 | 30 | 15 | |||||||
| Droit de la distribution | 5 | Annualisé | 30 | 15 | |||||||
| Subjects | ECTS | Semester | Lecture | directed study | practical class | Lecture/directed study | Lecture/practical class | directed study/practical class | distance-learning course | Project | Supervised studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droit des sûretés | 4 | Semestre 2 | 30 | 15 | |||||||
| Droit des successions et des libéralités | 4 | Semestre 2 | 30 | 15 | |||||||
| Procédures civiles d'exécution | 2 | Semestre 2 | 24 | ||||||||
| Subjects | ECTS | Semester | Lecture | directed study | practical class | Lecture/directed study | Lecture/practical class | directed study/practical class | distance-learning course | Project | Supervised studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droit des procédures collectives | 4 | Semestre 2 | 30 | ||||||||
| Droit des assurances | 4 | Semestre 2 | 30 | ||||||||
Teaching Location(s)
Training campus
