DOPVPV03 Mezinárodní ekonomické právo

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Zdeněk Nový, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Zdeněk Nový, Ph.D., LL.M.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites
Knowledge of general international law, critical thinking, knowledge of essentials of international trade and functioning of international economic system, knowledge of 2 world languages (preferably English and French).
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 the subject is to enhance understanding and level of argumentation in the field of international economic law.
Learning outcomes
Doctoral students will gain a better orientation in the field of legal regulation of international trade. They will raise their level of argumentation as well.
Syllabus
  • The basic structure of international economic law - the difference from international commercial law A systemic view on international economic law The World Bank and International Monetary fund WTO International investment law and arbitration International legal aspects of state debt (and financing of states in general) Related issues (like state immunity from enforcement a legal status of entities owned by states)
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HERDEGEN, Matthias. Principles of international economic law. 1st ed. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2013, xl, 493. ISBN 9780199579877. info
Teaching methods
Self-study, discussion, problem-solving
Assessment methods
1/A Reflexive and critical essay (in English language) on a comonly accepted opinion in the field of international economic law (the lenght of /exactly/ 10 pages without footnotes).The aim is to learn the art of polemics with other academic opinion, and to develop creative thinking. 2/ Doctoral students will give a 10 minute speech in the Czech language, in which they disclose their least persuasive arguments submitted in the essay as per 1/ above.
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
Recommended literature: 1/International Economic Law Contemporary Issues/ Editors: Adinolfi, G., Baetens, F., Caiado, J., Lupone, A., Micara, A.G. (Eds.) Springer, 2017. 2/Droit international des investissements et de l’arbitrage transnational/Sous la direction de Charles Leben Editions A.Pedone 2015.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023.
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