DO3MPS2 Institutes of International Procedural Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites
Basic orientation in international procedural law.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to theoretically analyse the key institutes of international procedural law, in particular international jurisdiction of courts, recognition of foreign judgments, legal aid, treatment of foreign authentic instruments, lis pendens. The primary aim of this course is not to analyse in detail particular legal regulations of these institutes, but the doctrine and principles which state behind these regulations.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should be able:
to identify the fundamental principles of international procedural law and to characterize them; to characterize how are the principles reflected in the regulation of particular institutes; to explain the notion of international jurisdiction; to characterize the conception of the regulation of international jurisdiction in national and EU law; to characterize the approaches to the recognition of foreign judgments including the history and reflection in present regulations; to explain the sense and basic principles of legal aid; to explain the need and ways of treatment with foreign public instruments; to explain possible approaches to the regulation of lis pendens.
Syllabus
  • Fundamental principles of international procedural law.
  • International jurisdiction.
  • Recognition of foreign judgments.
  • Legal aid.
  • Treatment with foreign authentic instrument.
  • Lis pendens.
Literature
    required literature
  • Cross-border litigation in Europe. Edited by P. R. Beaumont - Mihail Danov - Katarina Trimmings - Burcu Yüksel. First published. Oxford: Hart publishing. xiv, 849. ISBN 9781782256762. 2017. info
  • KUČERA, Zdeněk, Monika PAUKNEROVÁ and Květoslav RŮŽIČKA. Mezinárodní právo soukromé. 8. vydání. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk. 430 stran. ISBN 9788072393213. 2015. info
  • Zákon o mezinárodním právu soukromém : komentář. Edited by Petr Bříza. Vyd. 1. V Praze: C.H. Beck. xxi, 745. ISBN 9788074005282. 2014. info
  • PAUKNEROVÁ, Monika. Evropské mezinárodní právo soukromé. 2. vyd. Praha: C.H. Beck. xxx, 304. ISBN 9788074005046. 2013. info
  • BOGDAN, Michael. Private international law as component of the law of the forum : general course. [The Hague]: Hague Academy of International Law. 352 s. ISBN 9789004226340. 2012. info
Teaching methods
Reading, class discussion
Assessment methods
Study of the selected Recueil des cours/Collected Courses of the Hague academy of international law from the area of international procedural law and seminar work (min 10, max 15 pages) analysing the selected topic.
Language of instruction
Czech
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
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