MVV24K School of Austrian Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
4/3. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Jarmila Pokorná, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Jarmila Pokorná, CSc.
Department of Commercial Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Eva Vinklárková
Timetable
Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 215, Tue 11:10–12:40 215
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! MVV24Zk School of Austrian Law
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 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
Students would be informed about the fundamental elements of the private law in Austria. The course contents Civil Law (general part, Law of Obligations, property rights), business law, corporate law, law of securities, Civil Procedure and insolvency law. At the end of this course, students should be able orientate themselves in Austrian Private law und understand its principles.
Syllabus
  • Civil Law
  • general part: persons (legal capacity), private acts (form, possibility, permissibility,conversion, conditions, terms, defects of will)
  • contracts, representation, limitation of actions
  • law of obligations, relationships based on an obligation (creation, content), breach of obligation (impossibility, default of creditor and debtor, laesio enormis), collateral provisions (advance money, cancellation fee, contractual penalty), dissolution and alternation of obligations, security of obligations
  • damages
  • property law (restriction of rights in property, easements and servitudes, law of secured transactions), Land Records Book.
Literature
  • Koziol, H.: Grundriss des bürgerlichen Rechts, Manz, Wien, 2002, ISBN 3-214-14706-4
Assessment methods
Learning is made in the form of lecture and seminaries (once a week). The lectures have cognitive function, seminaries are reserved for practise of ability to apply the legal regulation on the concrete cases. The legal regulation is discussed, the cases are solved. The course finishes with colloquium.
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007.
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