MVV237K Legal Ethics

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Prof. James Edward Moliterno (lecturer), doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D.
Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Mgr. Věra Redrupová, B.A.
Supplier department: Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV237K/01: Thu 23. 11. 11:10–12:40 038, 13:30–15:00 038, 15:05–16:35 038, Fri 24. 11. 9:35–11:05 040, 9:35–11:05 041, 11:10–12:40 040, 11:10–12:40 041, J. Moliterno
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The objective of the course is to give the students a good understanding of role of the lawyer in legal system and society. The students will be more aware of the practical importance of professional ethics for day to day work of the lawyer.
At the end of the course, the students should be able to recognize and deal with some of the most frequent basic ethical problems lawyers face.
Syllabus
  • • Introduction to the Role of Lawyer
  • • The Lawyer-Client Relationship
  • • Confidentiality
  • • Conflicts of Interest (Incompatible Relations)
  • • Free Discussion on Topic of student choosing
Teaching methods
The whole educational program will be done using interactive teaching methods – case studies, role playing, dialogue, discussions
Assessment methods
A paper (case analysis)
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught only once.
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