Mark Jeffery

Role
Full-Time Teacher
Qualifications
PhD. in the Law of the European Union
Biography
Dr Mark Jeffery is a specialist in the law, institutions and policies of the European Union, with a particular focus on Trade Policy, the Single Market and Social Policy. He has a law degree from the University of Manchester, an MA in Industrial Relations from the University of Warwick, and a PhD in EU Law from the European University Institute in Florence. He is accredited by the Catalan Agency for University Quality (AQU Cat, acreditació en Recerca) and the Spanish Agency for University Quality (ANECA). He has taught at several universities in Barcelona, including the Pompeu Fabra University, the University of Barcelona, the Open University of Barcelona and the Blanquerna / Ramon Llull University.
He worked for over 15 years for the European Commission, where he was Head of Communication at the Commission Representation office in Barcelona.
Subjects they teach
Communication and Information Management Techniques
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing
Core
Programme:
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing
Communication in business organisations. Planning of strategic communication. Design management of databases and spreadsheets. Oral and written expression in Catalan and Spanish.
Learn how to search for, analyse, assess and synthesise information. Learn how to structure, present and defend arguments. Learn about the values of multiculturalism: respect, equality, solidarity and commitment.
Code:
41101
Créditos:
6 ECTS
Language:
Catalan / Spanish / English
Type of subject: Core
International Business Law
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing
Required
Programme:
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing
Company tax treatment. Corporate taxation in Spain and comparative analysis of EU tax law. Principles of employment law in Spain and the EU. Case studies.
Understand the main implications, possibilities and legal limitations of business activity and the different kinds of trading companies. Formulate and select the various tax and internal-organisation strategies for a company, in accordance with given objectives, from a comparative perspective within the EU.
Code:
42203
Créditos:
6 ECTS
Language:
Catalan / Spanish
Type of subject: Required