MVV250K European Business Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Dr Damian Cyman (lecturer), prof. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. 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
MVV250K/01: Mon 9. 4. 9:35–11:05 025, Tue 10. 4. 9:35–11:05 025, Wed 11. 4. 9:35–11:05 025, Thu 12. 4. 9:35–11:05 025, Fri 13. 4. 9:35–11:05 025
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
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Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students should be able to know:
- how to set up agreements within the EU,
- how to establish and run a company within the European Union,
- how to employ staff and recognize workers’ rights and obligations,
- how to comply with tax regulations and environmental standards, successfully analyse EU case law and draft case reports,
- how to resolve cross-border disputes, how to protect and defend a company’s products and brands and by obtaining trademarks,
- how to protect and defend a company’ inventions by obtaining and licensing patents,
- how to find and understand relevant regulations governing the European Competition Regime,
- how to create a competitive edge for a company and apply the basic principles of EU competition law,
- how to construct and present a persuasive legal argument, understand the consumer protection rules.
Syllabus
  • 1. Making business transactions;
  • 2. Establishing a company;
  • 3. Employing and working in Europe;
  • 4. Paying taxes and complying with enviromental standards;
  • 5. Trademarks;
  • 6. Defending patents;
  • 7. illegal cooperation;
  • 8. Abuse of dominance;
  • 9. Legal writing;
  • 10. Consumer protection
Literature
  • 1. C. Campbell, Legal aspects of doing business in Europe, Vol 1-3, 2009; 2. F.Somers, European Business Environment, Routledge 2015
Teaching methods
Lessons with discussion. Case study.
Assessment methods
Quiz and multiple-choice test.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught only once.
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