MP203Zk Roman Law II

Faculty of Law
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Pavel Salák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Jan Kabát, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Pavel Salák, Ph.D.
Department of the History of the State and Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Supplier department: Department of the History of the State and Law – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MP106Z Roman Law I
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_) (2)
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)
Course objectives
Roman law constitutes a propaedeutic basis for the study of positive private law disciplines. It is a basis tfor understanding essential principles of absolute law. At the end of the course students should be able to: be inform about the system of Roman law; distinguish an influence of Roman law on a later law and recent law; analyze and comprehend to the legal institutes and their development; comprehend the distinctions between these institutes; analyze and interpret texts (examples) and their solution;
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
- to summarize the form of Roman law in individual stages of its development
- describe and compare the influences of Roman law on later law
- analyze the individual institutes of private law, their development and interdependence
- compare similarities and differences of individual institutes in Roman and contemporary law
Syllabus
  • Rights in rem (Ownership, Iura in Re Aliena)
  • Law of Obligations (Contracts, Delicts)
  • Law of Succession (Testametary Succession, Intestacy, Legacy)
Literature
    required literature
  • KINCL, Jaromír; Valentin URFUS and Michal SKŘEJPEK. Římské právo. 2., dopl. a přeprac. vyd.,. Praha: C.H. Beck, 1995, xxii, 386. ISBN 3-406-40082-5. info
  • URFUS, Valentin. Historické základy novodobého práva soukromého :římskoprávní dědictví a soukromé právo kontinentální Evropy. 1. vyd. Praha: C.H. Beck, 1994, viii, 135. ISBN 80-7049-107-8. info
  • GAIUS. Učebnice práva ve čtyřech knihách [Univerzita Karlova, 1981] : GAIUS (Variant) : Institutionum commentarii quattuor (Orig.). Translated by Jaromír Kincl. Vyd. 1. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1981, 274 s. info
    recommended literature
  • BLAHO, Peter and Herbert HAUSMANINGER. Praktické štúdie z rímského práva. Wien: Manz, 1993, 220 s. ISBN 80-85719-01-0. info
  • REBRO, Karol and Peter BLAHO. Rímske právo. 4. preprac. a dopl. vyd. Bratislava: Iura Edition, 2010, 522 s. ISBN 9788080783525. info
  • SKŘEJPEK, M. "Texty ke studiu římského práva". ORAC. Praha, 2001. info
    not specified
  • DAJCZAK, Wojciech; Tomasz GIARO and Franciszek LONGCHAMPS DE BÉRIER. Právo římské : základy soukromého práva. Translated by Petr Dostalík. 1. vyd. (české). Olomouc: Iuridicum Olomoucense, 2013, 423 s. ISBN 9788087382417. info
Teaching methods
Lectures to provide theoretical foundations of the subject, seminars - work with examples and roman law sources, application of theoretical information
Assessment methods
The exam is common for the subjects Roman Law I and Roman Law II. The exam is written in the form of test (not open) questions. The prerequisite for admission to the exam is the fulfillment of ongoing semester requirements.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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