MVV0568K European Private International Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Tereza Kyselovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Zdeněk Nový, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
JUDr. Jana Turoňová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Brzobohatá
Supplier department: Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV0568K/01: Mon 27. 2. to Fri 18. 5. Wed 15:05–16:35 133, K. Drličková
MVV0568K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. K. Drličková
Prerequisites
Good knowledge of Private International Law and European 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 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this subject is the analysis of most important instruments (including relevant case law) existing in the European Private International Law. The emphasis is given on the problamatic aspects of these instruments. The main objectives can be summarized as follows: to become deeper acquainted with the instruments existing in European judicial area; to gain the ability to recognise the problematic aspects of this instruments; to become acquainted with the relevant case law of the ECJ; to obtain the ability to analyze this case law
Syllabus
  • Introduction - European Judicial Area - concept, history, sources, uniform interpretation, overview of instruments
  • Conflict of Laws - Rome I Regulation (basic concepts, scope of application, choice of law, applicable law in the absence of choice), Regulation Rome II, applicable law in family matters, applicable law in the area of wills and succession
  • International Jurisdiction - Regulation Brussels I (scope of application, concept of domicile, system of jurisdiction), Regulation Brussels IIbis, further instruments (maintenance, matrimonial property, wills and succession)
  • Recognition and Enforcement - Regulation Brussels I, Regulation on European Enforcement Order, Regulation on European Payment Order Regulation Brussels IIbis, further instruments (maintenance, matrimonial property, wills and succession)
  • Insolvency
Literature
  • Interactive syllabus of this subject
  • BRIGGS, Adrian. Agreements on jurisdiction and choice of law. 1st pub. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008, xlix, 572. ISBN 9780199282302. info
  • Brussels I regulation. Edited by Ulrich Magnus - Peter Mankowski - Alfonso Luis Calvo Caravaca - John B. München: Sellier. European Law Publishers, 2007, xxvii, 852. ISBN 9783935808323. info
  • BOGDAN, Michael. Concise introduction to EU private international law. Groningen: Europa Law Publishing, 2006, x, 220. ISBN 9076871701. info
  • BOGDAN, Michael and Ulf MAUNSBACH. EU private international law: an EC court casebook. Groningen: Europa Law Publishing, 2006, xxii, 331. ISBN 907687171X. info
  • BRIGGS, Adrian. Civil jurisdiction and judgments. Edited by Peter Rees. 4th ed. London: Norton rose, 2005, lxi, 743. ISBN 1843114259. info
Teaching methods
Seminars, analysis of the case law, class discussion, homeworks
Assessment methods
Weekly lectures, obligatory attendance, home study of case law, class dicussion on problematic aspects
Language of instruction
English
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016.
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