Corporate Law – Corporations Act 


Corporate Law – Corporations Act is an advanced course within the Law Certification at Bouyela Education Corporation. This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal principles and rules governing corporations, including their creation, governance, financing, and dispute resolution, both judicial and non-judicial.

In this course, students will:

  • Analyze the Quebec Business Corporations Act alongside the Canada Business Corporations Act, understanding similarities, differences, and practical applications.

  • Examine corporate creation, legal personality, governance structures, financing mechanisms, and the resolution of internal and external disputes.

  • Explore the purpose of corporate regulation, emphasizing efficiency, flexibility, and security in corporate operations.

  • Gain an interdisciplinary perspective, integrating economic analysis of law into corporate legal principles.

  • Study comparative law insights, highlighting influences from common law, British law, and U.S. law on Canadian and Quebec corporate legislation.

  • Apply corporate law principles to real-world business scenarios, including governance, compliance, and dispute management.


📌 Prerequisites / Recommended Prior Knowledge:

  • Completion of Business Law (Droit des affaires) or Recent Developments in Business Law (Développements récents en droit des affaires)

  • Basic understanding of corporate structures and legal principles


📌 Possible Entry-Level Positions Within Bouyela Education Corporation After Completion:

  • Corporate Law Assistant / Legal Analyst – support corporate governance, compliance, and documentation

  • Legal Compliance Officer Assistant – assist in implementing and monitoring corporate policies and regulations

  • Administrative Legal Support – help manage corporate filings, contracts, and dispute resolution documentation

  • Business Operations Support – apply corporate legal knowledge to facilitate internal and external business relations


📍 Locations & Delivery:

  • In-person at one of our campuses:

    • Downtown Ottawa Campus: 150 Elgin St, 8th Floor, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4

    • Blair Campus: 1900 City Park Dr, 3rd Floor, Gloucester, ON K1J 1A3

    • Kanata Campus: 1000 Innovation Dr, Suite 500, Kanata, ON K2K 3E7

  • Remote learning option available

  • In-person assessment and evaluation conducted at the campus


⏱ Duration & Schedule Options:

  • Part-time: 9 weeks, 1 session per week – $400

  • Full-time (accelerated): 5 weeks, 2 sessions per week – $800


🎓 Who Can Enroll:

  • High school, college, and university students

  • Aspiring legal assistants, corporate compliance officers, or anyone preparing for a career in corporate law

  • Applicants may be required to complete preparatory courses in math or English if additional support is needed

👉 Register today at bec@bec.center