PrF:BZ404Zk Economic Relations of the EU - Course Information

BZ404Zk External Economic Relations of the EU

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

prof. JUDr. Filip Křepelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. David Sehnálek, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. JUDr. David Sehnálek, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Jana Dopitová
Supplier department: Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law

Timetable

Thu 18. 2. 11:10–12:40 030, 13:30–15:00 030, Fri 26. 2. 11:10–12:40 030, 13:30–15:00 030, Fri 4. 3. 9:35–11:05 140, Fri 11. 3. 13:30–15:00 034

Prerequisites

( BZ105Zk European Union || CBZ105Zk European Union ) && !OBOR(PR) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
EU Law

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• International Commercial Law Studies (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Commercial Law Studies (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Legal Questions of Land Register (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Law and Finance (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Law and International Trade (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Law and Business (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Social Security Law (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Theory and Practice of Criminal Procedure (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)
• Theory and Practice of Criminal and Administrative Procedure (programme PrF, B-VS) (2)
• Public Administration (programme PrF, B-PSP)
• Public Administration (programme PrF, B-VS) (2)
• Senior Officer of Justice (programme PrF, B-PSP) (2)

Course objectives

Objective of the course is to enhance the knowledge of EU law in the area of external trade regulation and foreign policy. Course is designed for students of legal specialisation "international trade". It is also suitable for students of economics.

Syllabus

• (1) The internal market - bases and principles
• (2) The external trade policy - basic characteristic
• (3) The competence of the European Union in the field of foreign trade
• (4) Customs Union. Prohibition of customs duties and charges having equivalent effect within the European Union. External tariff policy.
• (5) The European Union in the context of WTO law
• (6) The common commercial policy of the European Union. Autonomous tools, duties, import and export goods to the European Union.
• (7) The common commercial policy of the European Union. International agreement, overview of EU relations with the most important trading partners
• (8) The European Economic Area, relations with developing countries and the European Association Agreement
• (9) Permissible restrictions on international trade, protective measures
• (10) Protection against trade barriers
• (11) Anti-dumping measures, state aid
• (12) The legal status of the Czech Republic before and after joining the European Union. Comparison of trade arrangements with the Member States of the European Union (overview), and regulation of international trade with non-member states, the powers of the Czech Republic in international trade
• (13) Common Foreign, Security and Defence Policy of the European Union

Literature

• TÝČ, Vladimír. Základy práva Evropské unie pro ekonomy. 5. aktualiz. vyd. Praha: Linde, 2006, 287 s. ISBN 8072016318. info

Teaching methods

lectures, reading, homework

Assessment methods

written and oral exam

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.

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