The Faculty Board of Law give notice that, in accordance with Regulation 16, the following subjects have been prescribed as half-papers for Paper 48 of the Law Tripos in 2013–14 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 363):
Civil procedure
Landlord and tenant law
Law of taxation
Personal property
European human rights law
Historical foundations of the British constitution
European environmental and sustainable development law
Banking law
Topics in legal and political philosophy
Competition law
Law and development
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that the following subjects have been prescribed for seminar courses in Part II of the Law Tripos in 2013–14 (Regulation 20(a), Statutes and Ordinances, p. 364):
Family in society
Select issues in international law
Public law
The legal process: justice and human rights
Women and the law
Law and economics
The Faculty Board of Biology give notice that the following combination of Major and Minor Subjects, additional to, or amending, those previously published (Reporter, 6297, 2012–13, p. 359; and 6301, 2012–13, p. 407), will be offered in Natural Sciences Tripos Part II (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) in 2013–14:
Major Subject |
Permissible Minor Subjects |
Examination requirements |
|
408 |
Pharmacology |
103 104 107 109 113 115 116 117 119 120 122 123 125 126 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
412 |
Plant Sciences (Cellular – M1, M2, L1, L3) |
104 105 107 109 111 115 116 118 119 122 123 125 126 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
414 |
Genetics (choice of four out of five modules to be decided)(maximum of eight candidates) |
103 104 105 107 113 114 115 116 118 122 123 125 126 127 (a fifth Genetics module can be taken as a Minor Subject) |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
415 |
Physiology and Development |
106 111 121 122 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
418 |
Zoology (Cells and Development – two from M6, M7, M8; two from L5, L6, L7) |
103 105 109 111 122 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
419 |
Zoology (Behaviour – M4, M5, L3, L4) |
103 104 106 113 114 115 116 117 118 121 123 124 125 126 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
420 |
Zoology (Vertebrate Biology – two from M1, M3, M5 and L1, L3) |
103 104 106 109 113 114 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
421 |
Zoology (Ecology and Conservation – two from M2, M3, M5 and L3, L4 or Plant Sciences L2) |
103 104 106 109 113 114 117 118 119 120 121 123 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
422 |
Zoology (Ecology and Genetics – two from M2, M3, M5 and two from L3, L4, L5 and Genetics M5) |
103 104 109 113 114 118 119 123 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
423 |
Zoology (Ecology and Plant Sciences – two from Plant Sciences M3, Zoology M2, M3, and L3, L4 or Plant Sciences L2) |
103 104 105 106 109 113 114 118 121 123 127 |
Four written papers of three hours each. |
Minor Subject |
Examination requirements |
|
127 |
Conservation Science (Zoology module M2 – not available to students taking Zoology module M2 as a Major Subject) |
One written paper of three hours. |
The Faculty Board of Business and Management announce a correction to the Notice published on 17 July 2013 (Reporter, 6316, 2012–13, p. 748) to the effect that the written examination for EMBA2 to be held in Michaelmas 2013 will be a three-hour examination rather than a 1.5-hour examination as previously advertised, as follows:
EMBA2. Corporate finance (this course runs into Lent Term) |
3-hour written examination (60%) and group assignment – Analysis of case studies (40%) |
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that the following designated papers have been prescribed for the M.C.L. Examination, 2014 (M.C.L. Regulation 6, Statutes and Ordinances, p. 467):
No |
Paper title |
Form of examination |
|
7 |
Corporate insolvency law |
3 |
|
9 |
Corporate finance law |
3 |
|
10 |
Corporate governance |
3 |
|
32 |
Commercial equity |
3 |
|
Deals |
c |
||
Comparative corporate governance |
(module) |
2 |
|
Corporate taxation |
(module) |
2 |
|
US corporate law |
(module) |
2 |
|
Shareholder litigation |
(module) |
2 |
|
International merger regulation |
(module) |
2 |
|
Accounting and finance |
(module) |
2 |
'3' indicates a subject in which a three-hour final examination is required; a candidate has no option of substituting a thesis or a two-hour examination and an essay.
'2' indicates a subject in which a two-hour final examination is required; a candidate has no option of substituting a thesis.
'c' indicates a subject in which candidates will be evaluated by course-work prescribed by the Faculty Board from time to time.
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that they have prescribed the following papers and forms of examination for the LL.M. Examination, 2014 (LL.M. Regulations 1 and 2, Statutes and Ordinances, p. 468):
No |
Paper title |
Form of examination |
Designation |
2 |
International commercial tax |
t |
c |
4 |
Law of restitution |
t |
c |
7 |
Corporate insolvency law |
3 |
c |
9 |
Corporate finance law |
t |
c |
10 |
Corporate governance |
t |
c |
11 |
Criminal justice – players and processes |
es, t |
|
12 |
Intellectual property |
es, t |
c, e |
13 |
Contemporary issues in the law of European integration |
t |
|
14 |
Competition law |
3 |
c, e |
15 |
International environmental law |
3 |
i |
17 |
E.U. trade law |
t |
e |
18 |
External relations law of the European Union |
t |
e |
19 |
Foundations of international law |
t |
i |
20 |
Law of armed conflict, use of force, and peacekeeping |
3 |
i |
21 |
Settlement of international disputes |
t |
i |
23 |
The law of the World Trade Organization |
t |
i |
24 |
International criminal law |
t |
i |
25 |
International human rights law |
t |
i |
26 |
Civil liberties and human rights |
es |
|
27 |
The birth, development, and afterlife of States |
3 |
i |
28 |
Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition |
3 |
i |
30 |
Jurisprudence |
3 |
|
31 |
Topics in legal and political philosophy |
3 |
|
32 |
Commercial equity |
t |
c |
33 |
Comparative family law and policy |
t |
|
34 |
Philosophy of criminal law |
t |
|
35 |
History of English civil and criminal law |
t |
|
36 |
International intellectual property law |
es, t |
c, e, i |
37 |
European legal history |
3 |
|
38 |
Seminar paper |
1. A candidate may take a written paper of three hours' duration in all the subjects listed above, other than Paper 38.
2. Paper 38: Seminar paper. Paper 38 shall be examined by the submission of a thesis which shall not, without the leave of the Faculty Board, exceed 18,000 words including footnotes and appendices, but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the scope of one of the following seminar courses prescribed for 2013–14:
(a) Comparative law
(b) European social rights and economic integration
(c) Public law
3. 'es' indicates a subject in which a candidate has a free choice between:
(a) a written paper of three hours' duration; and
(b) a written paper of two hours' duration together with the submission of an essay of not more than 7,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the field of the subject.
4. 't' indicates a subject in which a candidate may submit a thesis in lieu of a final examination. The thesis shall not, without the leave of the Faculty Board, exceed 18,000 words including footnotes and appendices, but excluding bibliography. It shall be on a topic approved by the Faculty Board falling within the field of the subject.
5. '3' indicates a subject in which a three-hour final examination is required, the candidate having no option of substituting a thesis or a two-hour examination and an essay.
6. In 2013–14 there are no subjects which may be examined only in the form of a written paper of two hours' duration together with the submission of an essay of not more than 7,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the field of the subject.
The Faculty Board of Law give notice that the following papers prescribed for the LL.M. Examination, 2014, are deemed to be papers in English Law and Legal History for the purpose of the award of the Chancellor's Medal for English Law (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 787):
Paper 3 |
International commercial litigation1 |
Paper 4 |
Law of restitution |
Paper 7 |
Corporate insolvency law |
Paper 9 |
Corporate finance law |
Paper 10 |
Corporate governance |
Paper 12 |
Intellectual property |
Paper 26 |
Civil liberties and human rights |
Paper 30 |
Jurisprudence |
Paper 31 |
Topics in legal and political philosophy |
Paper 32 |
Commercial equity |
Paper 33 |
Comparative family law and policy |
Paper 34 |
Philosophy of criminal law |
Paper 35 |
History of English civil and criminal law |
The Faculty Board may in addition deem a thesis submitted for a seminar course under Paper 38 to be a paper in English Law and Legal History for this purpose.
1While the course is not running this year, one student who had to intermit the previous year will be taking the paper.