{"id":6430,"date":"2026-09-09T09:56:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T13:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/law\/?p=6430"},"modified":"2026-09-09T16:17:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:17:31","slug":"postgraduate-diploma-corporate-and-commercial-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/law\/postgraduate-diploma-corporate-and-commercial-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Postgraduate Diploma &#8211; Corporate and Commercial Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"234\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"234\">Corporate and Commercial Law<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"234\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"234\"><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"234\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"234\">Postgraduate Diploma Specialism Overview:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Get the skills to undertake complex matters in Corporate &amp; Commercial Law before international tribunals, ordinary courts and the Caribbean Court of Justice. The Corporate and Commercial Law specialism covers areas of law such as Banking Law, Company Law, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Insolvency Law and Insurance Law. 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