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LAW352 Law of Contracts II
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW243
This in an advanced course on contract law that follows up on previous courses on commercial
and contract law. The course deals with three important areas of commercial contracts, namely,
sale of goods, agency and hire-purchase from an international and comparative law perspective.
The course is intended to cover the origins and nature of these contracts, how these contracts
may be created, the terms and conditions included in the contracts, possible problems related to
the performance of the contracts, the relationship between the parties and the rights and
liabilities of the parties.

LAW357 Zakat and Taxation System (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW243
This course is practical, and it is one of the compulsory Law courses. Commercial Law I is a
prerequisite course. This course deals with the definition of Zakat, its characteristics, objectives,
and conditions, which assets are subject to Zakat, estimating it in accordance with Saudi law. This
course also deals with the tax system in terms of its definition, characteristics, and objectives,
types, estimating it, the mechanism of their collection, disputes and objections to assessments
assessed by the tax administration.

LAW359 Administrative Law III (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW150
This course focuses on legal conflicts with government agencies or one of the country’s
institutions, departments and authorities. It also explains the principle of legality and judicial
control over the administrative authority, the types of lawsuits before the administrative judiciary
and the organization of the administrative judiciary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. By completing
the three courses on administrative law, the students will acquire plenty of skills, including, the
analysis and criticism, research writing, and commenting on administrative judicial law.

LAW369 Conflict of Laws
Credits: 2 (2,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW101
The course conflict of laws, also known as private international law, is an advanced course that
follows up on the understanding gained in previous courses on private and commercial
substantive law as well as procedural law. The course focuses on cross-border private and
commercial legal relations. Although it introduces new theoretical concepts to the students, it is
largely taught from a practical perspective of a lawyer who needs to answer the three basics
questions: the courts of which state can hear the cross-border case, what will be the applicable
law to the case and will such judgment be recognized and enforced in a foreign state.

LAW374 Succession, Wills and Endowments (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW172
This course covers issues of inheritance, by explaining the heirs and associations, the conditions
of their inheritance, and how it is distributed among them. It also covers the provisions of wills
and endowments, and the application of them by listing the applicable regulations in the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia.

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