The Law of Modern Finance
The specialisation in the field of study Financial Technologies
Programme description
Gain an edge in the dynamic financial market with Lazarski University's unique specialization in Modern Finance Law at Lazarski University's Financial Technology program!
In the study program you will find a solid theoretical foundation, as well as practical tools and skills that will open up job opportunities in the rapidly growing sectors of the financial market, technology, and regulatory institutions around the world.
What will you learn?
- Data Protection: You will understand the legal aspects of data protection in the context of financial transactions and gain the skills necessary to implement RODO.
- fighting cybercrime: You will learn to identify and combat cybercrime, protecting the interests of customers and financial institutions.
- contracting in the ICT sector: You will learn about the types of contracts in the ICT sector and gain skills to negotiate and conclude profitable contracts.
- Fighting financial and cryptocurrency crime: You will gain knowledge of methods to combat financial and cryptocurrency crime and learn to identify the risks involved.
- International Law of Digital Assets: You will learn the legal aspects of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets from an international perspective.
- smart contracts: You will understand the operation of smart contracts, their applications and legal implications in the context of decentralized finance.
Career Perspectives
- lawyer specializing in financial and technology law,
- regulatory analyst,
- compliance officer,
- cybersecurity consultant,
- entrepreneur in the fintech industry.
Programme benefits
Why choose our specialisation?
- Unique program: one of the few programs in Poland that combines law with modern financial technologies.
- Practical skills: you will gain skills sought by employers in a rapidly growing sector.
- International perspective: the program incorporates international aspects of financial law, which prepares you to work in a global business environment.
- Cadre of experts: classes are taught by experienced lawyers and practitioners from the financial sector.
What will you gain by choosing the "Modern Finance Law" major in Financial Technology?
- Wide career opportunities: graduates can work in financial institutions, technology companies, regulatory bodies and international organizations.
- High salaries: lawyers specializing in financial and technology law are among the highest-paid professions in Poland.
- Satisfying work: work in a dynamic environment.
Partners
Academic staff
Krzysztof Piech
Dyrektor Centrum Technologii Blockchain
Ekonomista
- Technologia blockchain w nowoczesnym przedsiębiorstwie (sem. letni 2023 r.) oraz w j. ang.
- Uczelnia Łazarskiego:
- Bazy danych (2016-)
- Międzynarodowe stosunki gospodarcze (2017-19)
- Przywództwo w biznesie (2016-17)
- Rynki finansowe / Financial markets (2019-21)
- Szkoła Główna Handlowa:
- Analiza koniunktury i badanie rynków zagranicznych (2006-10)
- Ekonomia behawioralna / Behavioural economics (2014-16)
- Gospodarka wiedzy / Knowledge economy (2004-09)
- Polityka gospodarcza I / Economic Policy I (2004-2010), Polityka gospodarcza i społeczna oraz Economic and Social Policy (2011-2016)
- Uczelnia Łazarskiego:
- Analiza finansowa II (2019-)
- Giełdy papierów wartościowych w Polsce i na świecie (2016-17)
- Nowoczesne technologie w biznesie (2019-21)
- Międzynarodowe rynki finansowe (2017-2019)
- Przywództwo w biznesie II (2016-17)
- Technologia blockchain w nowoczesnym przedsiębiorstwie (2019-), Blockchain i kryptowaluty (2017-2018)
- Szkoła Główna Handlowa:
- Ekonomia rozwoju / Development Economics (2006-16)
- Ekonomia sektora publicznego (2011-12)
- Kryzysy finansowe i stabilność finansowa / Financial Crises and Financial Stability (2011-14)
- Planowanie i prognozowanie zjawisk gospodarczych (2002-06)
- Polityka gospodarcza II (2002-2010)
- Polityka gospodarcza w różnych systemach (2002-06)
- Polityka inwestycyjna (2002-06)
- Polityka teleinformatyczna (2002-06)
- Start-up technologiczny (2015-16)
- Teoria wzrostu (2008)
- Wybrane polityki Unii Europejskiej (2006-07)
- Koniunktura gospodarcza i kryzysy finansowe - Środowiskowe Studia Doktoranckie w Kolegium Studiów Społecznych Instytutów Polskiej Akademii Nauk (2012-2013)
- PS Blockchain: Biznes, Prawo, Technologia (SGH): wykład inauguracyjny (4. edycja), Rynek blockchain w Polsce (2022-23)
- MBA – Challenges in Emerging Markets (INE PAN): Economic Forecasting and Crises (2012)
- Akademia Ewaluacji Programów Społeczno-Ekonomicznych (EUROREG UW): Modele makroekonomiczne w ewaluacji programów publicznych (2010-12)
- PS „Ewaluacja programów finansowanych ze środków Unii Europejskiej” (Akademia Koźmińskiego): Metody (makro)ekonomiczne stosowane w ewaluacji (2010-11)
- PS Administracji i Polityki Gospodarczej SGH: Koordynacja polityk gospodarczych w UE, Podstawy polityki gospodarczej, Polityka makroekonomiczna (2007)
- PS Administracji Europejskiej, Funduszy Unijnych i Polityki Gospodarczej (SGH): Diagnozowanie koniunktury gospodarczej, Elementy teorii polityki gospodarczej, Gospodarka oparta na wiedzy, Instytucje europejskie, Międzynarodowa integracja gospodarcza, Polityczny cykl koniunkturalny, Polityka i strategie inwestycyjne krajów (2005)
- PS Europejskich Stosunków Finansowo-Ekonomiczno-Prawnych (SGH): Polityka inwestycyjna (2004-06)
Eliza Mik
Bartłomiej Lalek
Tuition fees
(2 semesters)
2 x 6120 PLN
8 x 1530 PLN
2 x 5520 PLN
8 x 1380 PLN
(2 semesters)
2 x 6480 PLN
8 x 1620 PLN
2 x 5880 PLN
8 x 1470 PLN
Application process
Register online
You can enrol at our University in a few simple steps:- check qualification criteria,
- fill out the application form and proceed with the further application steps!
Pay the admission fee and submit your documents
Admission fee is EUR 17* (bank account details will be available in the Candidate’s Account after online registration)
*Lazarski University graduates are exempt from the admission fee. Please, note that admission fee is non-refundable.- Deliver documents to the Admissions Office
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