BKP_PRNO Law of Nonprofit Organisations

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Kateřina Ronovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Kateřina Ronovská, Ph.D.
Department of Law – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Hráčková
Supplier department: Department of Law – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Fri 8. 10. 12:00–15:50 P302a, 16:00–19:50 P302a, Fri 22. 10. 16:00–19:50 P302a
Prerequisites
The course builds on the basic knowledge and skills in the area teory of the law
The students get the knowledge in the Basic Law course.
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 goal of the course is to familiarize students with the basic issues and its terminology. Students will be grounded in both the regulations playing a decisive role in the area of the nonprofit sector and the current problems encountered in practice. The course also aims to motivate and lead students to apply an active approach in the process of judging and evaluating concrete legal phenomena and to raise their legal awareness. It will equip students with knowledge which they will later be able to use in their respective legal professions.
Learning outcomes
Students will be given the opportunity to test the orientation of the related legislation in their application on individual examples, in the context of practical exercises.
Syllabus
  • Tutorial No. 1
  • The general introduction of the term of legal entity, its categorization with a special emphasis put on the legal entity classification (by its purpose and method of creation). Private legal questions related to the right to associate, with a special emphasis laid on the legal status of associations (unincorporated associations).
  • Tutorial No. 2
  • The basics of the foundation law, legal status of foundations and endowment funds in the historical context, current issues. The legal status of benevolent societies.
  • Tutorial No. 3
  • The introduction to the contract law playing a decisive role in the life of nonprofit organizations. Relevant issues, case studies, discussion.
Literature
    required literature
  • K. Metamorfózy nadačního práva na počátku 21.století v Evropě a České republice, Munipress, 2015
  • RONOVSKÁ, Kateřina, Vlastimil VITOUL and Jana BÍLKOVÁ. Nové spolkové právo v otázkách a odpovědích (New Law on Association: Questions and answers). 1st ed. Praha: Nakladatelství Leges, s.r.o., 2014, 256 pp. Praktik. ISBN 978-80-7502-020-8. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, work with judicature.
Assessment methods
The oral part of exam carried out as a discussion of a chosen nonprofit organizations topic.
"Any copying, recording or leaking tests, use of unauthorized tools, aids and communication devices, or other disruptions of objectivity of exams (credit tests) will be considered non-compliance with the conditions for course completion as well as a severe violation of the study rules. Consequently, the teacher will finish the exam (credit test) by awarding grade "F" in the Information System, and the Dean will initiate disciplinary proceedings that may result in study termination."
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět KVPRNO.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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