MV617K Comparison of German and Swiss Systems of Procedural Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2007
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Eva Šrámková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Eva Šrámková
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MV617K/01: Mon 26. 2. to Fri 18. 5. Wed 8:00–9:30 011, E. Šrámková
MV617K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. E. Šrámková
Prerequisites
! MV617Zk Comparison of Procedural Law
Basic requirements "German for Lawyers" examination or equivalent command of legal German.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
Abstract
The seminar is an introduction to procedural law in Switzerland. It offers insight into the system of courts at canton and federal levels. The system of courts is explained. Apart from this, civil and criminal procedure at canton and federal levels are discussed. Swiss and German systems of procedural law are compared.
Key topics
1. System of courts 2. System of the execution of judicial power at canton level 3. System of the execution of judicial power at federal level 4. Civil procedure at canton level 5. Specialised courts 6. Civil procedure at federal level 7. Criminal procedure at canton level 8. Criminal procedure at federal level 9. Remedies 10. Specialised criminal courts
Study resources and literature
  • Schmid, Niklaus. Strafprozessrecht. 3. Aufl. Zürich 1997. ISBN 3-7255-3655-4.
  • URL://www.bger.ch
  • Spühler, Karl/Reetz, Peter/Vock, Dominik/Graham-Siegenthaler, Barbara. Neuerungen im Zivilprozessrecht. Zürich 2000. ISBN 3-7255-4042-X.
  • Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch : mit Einführungsgesetz, Beurkundungsgesetz, AGB-Gesetz, Verbraucherkreditgesetz, Gesetz über den Widerruf von Haustürgeschäften, Produkthaftungsgesetz, Wohnungseigentumsgesetz, Ehegesetz und Hausratsverordnung. Edited by Helmut Köhler. 40. überarb. Aufl. München: dtv, 1997, xxx, 676 s. ISBN 3-423-05001-2. info
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements (in Czech)
Der Besuch dieses Präsenzseminars ist obligatorisch. Von jedem Teilnehmer an Seminaren wird aktive Mitarbeit verlangt. In den Seminaren werden den Studenten Grundkenntnisse im Bereich des deutschen und schweizerischen Verfahrensrechts vermittelt werden. Der Abschluss des Faches erfolgt durch eine Prüfung in mündlicher Form. Diese mündliche Prüfung hat die Inhalte des Faches zum Gegenstand.
Language of instruction
German
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026, Spring 2027.
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