MP509Zk Family Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Milana Hrušáková, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. Zdeňka Králíčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Ing. Radovan Dávid, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Zdeňka Králíčková, Ph.D.
Department of Civil Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Bc. Gabriela Uhlířová
Timetable
Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 034, Wed 15:05–16:35 140
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( NOW ( MP509Z Family Law - seminar ) || MP509Z Family Law - seminar || MP402Z Family Law - seminar )
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, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The main aim of the cources may be characterised as obtaining the knowledge and skills from family law as a basic branche of private law. Lectures are focused on statuse and property law issues. The students are tought to search, study, analyze and comment the case law of the Constitutional court and the European court of Human Rights to be able to understand human rights dimension of family law and its importants for a human being as a child, parent, husband, substitute parent etc. Students are motivated to study foreign legal orders to understand the process of convergence and divergence of family laws in Europe, their roots. By getting known the "common core" and by trying to find "better law" the students understands developtment and perspectives. The cources are focused - beside other activities - on analysing case studies, solving model cases, interpretation, aplication, discussion, argumentation.
Syllabus
  • Family law: purpose, aim and place in system of laws. Conclusion of marriage. Putative and voidable marriage. Rights and duties of spouses. Divorce. Cohabitation: rights and duties of cahabitees. Registered partneship: conclusion, rights and duties of partners, cancellation of partnership. Parentage. Challenging. Parental responsibility. Maintenance. Substitute care: foster care, adoption. Guardianship. Custodianship. The rights of the child. Legal protection of children. Recodification of family law. Europaisation of family law.
Literature
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka and Milana HRUŠÁKOVÁ. České rodinné právo. 3. vyd. (Czech Family Law. 3rd ed.). 3., přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita a Doplněk, 2006, 400 pp. (Edice učebnic PrF MU ; č. 376). ISBN 80-210-3974-4. info
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka. Zákon o rodině. Komentář. 3. vyd. (Family Code. Commentary.). In Hrušáková, M. a kol. : Zákon o rodině. Komentář. 3. vyd., Praha: C. H. Beck, 2005. 3. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck`sche Verlag und Buchhandlung (Oscar Beck), 2005, 150 pp. (Beckova edice komentované zákony). ISBN 80-7179-912-2. info
  • HRUŠÁKOVÁ, Milana and Zdeňka KRÁLÍČKOVÁ. Rodinné právo : praktická cvičení. 4. vyd. 4., přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2005, 139 pp. (Edice učebnic Právnické fakulty MU ; č. 359). ISBN 80-210-3719-9. info
  • HRUŠÁKOVÁ, Milana. International encyclopaedia of laws. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2002, 210 s. info
  • HRUŠÁKOVÁ, Milana. Legal protection of children in the Czech Republic. In Survey of lectures on Czech law. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1995, p. 65-67. Acta Universitatis Brunensis Iuridica ; No 146. ISBN 80-210-1079-7. info
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka. Developments in Marriage and Marital Law in the Czech Republic. In Marriage and Quasi Marital Relationships in Central and Eastern Europe. 1. vydání. USA Provo Utah: BUY Academic Publishing, 2008, p. 173 - 198. Marriage and Quasi Marital Relationships in Centra. ISBN 978-0-8425-2720-0. info
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka. Czech family law after the Czech Republic has been accepted to the European Union. Časopis pro právní vědu a praxi. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, Vol. 14, Nr. 4, p. 362-370. ISSN 1210-9126. info
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka. Adoption and implementation of the U.N. Convention on the rights of the child in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The Journal of East European Law. New York: Columbia University School of Law, 2003, Vol. 10, No. 1, p. 103-126, 14 pp. ISSN 1074-9292. info
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka. Study on the Enforcement of Family Law Judgements: Czech Republic Report. T. M. C. Asser Instituut, Haag, 2007. info
  • HRUŠÁKOVÁ, Milana. Czech family law : multimediální učební text. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 103 pp. (Edice multimediálních pomůcek PrF MU ; č. 19). ISBN 802103937X. info
  • KRÁLÍČKOVÁ, Zdeňka. Evoluzione, problemi e prospettive del diritto di famiglia della Repubblica Ceca. Familia : Rivista di diritto della famiglia e delle successioni in Europa. Milano: Giuffrè, 2002, Roč. 2, č. 3, p. 805-825. ISSN 1592-9930. info
Assessment methods
The cours is based on lectures and practical seminars (workshops), which are obligatory. The key condition for obtaining the credits is active participation on presentations and class discussion on practical cases, model cases and case studies based on decisions of the Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights, including the disent oppinions. The home individual study of law, cases, literature and PowePoint presentations is - beside the attendance at lectures - precondition. Students have to present home written preparation during workshops. The lectures are focused on teoretical and systematical introduction into the problematics and on the key case law. The exam is oral. It is based on case study and 2 teoretical questions.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je určen pro max. 10 studentů jiných fakult.
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