MP911Zk The Law of Negotiable Instruments

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Josef Kotásek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Dana Ondrejová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Michala Špačková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Josef Kotásek, Ph.D.
Department of Commercial Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Vladimíra Vraná
Supplier department: Department of Commercial Law – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Mon 20. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 034
Prerequisites
( NOW ( MP911Z Negotiable Instruments - Tutor ) || MP911Z Negotiable Instruments - Tutor ) && ( MP405Z Commercial Law I || CM405Z Commercial Law I )
The purpose of this course is to expose the student to the principal doctrines upon which commercial papers and securities are based. Although it focuses on commercial paper, the bank collection process, securities transfer and their issue, related aspects of securities market are embraced.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, PR_)
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The purpose of this course is to expose the student to the principal doctrines upon which commercial papers and securities are based. Although it focuses on commercial paper, the bank collection process, securities transfer and their issue, related aspects of securities market are also embraced. Students should have a thorough knowledge and systematic understanding of key theories and debates, and a critical awareness of current problems and new insights, at the regulation of securities.
Learning outcomes
The course should shown students how to use commercial and securities (bills, notes, bonds, shares) in practice.
Syllabus
  • 1. Commercial papers - introduction 2. Bills and Notes 3. Issue of commercial papers 4. Transfer of commercial papers 5. Bills in bianco 6. Aval 7. Use of rights arising from bill and notes 8. Shares 9. Bonds 10. Electronic commercial papers 11. Insider trading, MAR 12. Directors dealing, Prospectus
Literature
    required literature
  • KOTÁSEK, Josef. Kotásek, Pihera, Pokorná, Vítek: Právo cenných papírů (Law of Negotiable Instruments). In Právo cenných papírů. 1st ed. Praha: C. H. Beck. p. 117-220. ISBN 978-80-7400-515-2. 2014. info
    not specified
  • LASÁK, Jan, Petr VYBÍRAL, Josef KOTÁSEK, Luboš JEMELKA, Libor NĚMEC and Marek RADAN. Zákon o nabídkách převzetí Komentář (Take Over Act. Commentary). In Zákon o nabídkách převzetí Komentář. 1st ed. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR. 708 pp. 2012. info
Teaching methods
Public lectures, discussions, podcast
Assessment methods
Final test, multiple choice
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Upřesnění povinnosti absolvovat předmět Právo cenných papírů viz https://is.muni.cz/auth/do/law/stud/mgr/14686452/Pravidla_pro_PCP__6_.pdf.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
Podcsast available on www.josefkotasek.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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