PrF:MVV247K Law in Poland and EU - Course Information

MVV247K Methods of Interpretation of Law in Poland and European Union

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

Dr hab. Joanna Helios (lecturer), doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D. (deputy)
Dr hab. Wioletta Jedlecka (lecturer), doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D. (deputy)

Guaranteed by

doc. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D.
Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Mgr. Věra Redrupová, B.A.
Supplier department: Faculty of Law

Timetable of Seminar Groups

MVV247K/01: Tue 17. 4. 9:35–11:05 025, 11:10–12:40 025, Wed 18. 4. 8:00–9:30 025, Thu 19. 4. 9:35–11:05 025, 11:10–12:40 025

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 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• History of the Law and Roman Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Financial Law and Financial Science (Eng.) (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Financial Law and Financial Science (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Financial Law and Financial Science (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• International and European Law (Eng.) (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• International and European Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Private International Law (Eng.) (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Private International Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Multidisciplinary studies (programme CST, KOS)
• Multidisciplinary studies (programme PrF, KOS)
• Civil Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Commercial Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Labour Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Law Information and Communication Technologies (Eng.) (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Law Information and Communication Technologies (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
• Administrative and Environmental Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Theory of Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Criminal Law (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)
• Constitutional Law and Theory of State (programme PrF, D-TPV4) (2)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, students should be able:
to understand and explain theories and methods of interpretation of law,
to understand differences between polish and european legal system,
to understand the principles and rules of interpretation of legal provisions,
to analyze phases of the process of interpreting legal provisions, to explain application of teleological interpretation by the European Court of Justice,
to understand the role of judicial precedent.

Syllabus

• 1. The concept of legal interpretation
• 2. Formal interpretation
• 3. Types of interpretation of law (authentic, legal, operational, doctrinal and unofficial interpretation)
• 4. Phases of the process of interpreting legal provisions
• 5. Methods of interpretation of law (linguistic, systematic and functional)
• 6. „Unclear linguistic terms”
• 7. Interpretation of European Union law
• 8. A prejudicial decision
• 9. The meaning of judicial precedent
• 10. Interpretaion of Polish law

Literature

• See Teacher’s Information for full details.

Teaching methods

Lessons with discussion.

Assessment methods

Activity on lessons.

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught only once.

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