BO408Zk Transport Law

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Filip Křepelka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Bc. Tomáš Kočař, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Filip Křepelka, 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
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!OBOR(PR) && !OBOR(PR01) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
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
there are 24 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The purpose of the course is understanding of legal framework for transportation based on generalisation and specifics of particular types of transport - road, rail, riverine, sea and air. The course addresses problems of all types of transport.
Learning outcomes
The course graduate is capable to find specific legal framework addressing particular type of transport and resolve specific problems. In many cases, it is necessary to consider overlapping national, global, pan-European and supranational frameworks and terms of providers, measures of associations and guidelines of regulators.
Syllabus
  • Lessons:
  • /1/ introduction - methods, transportation meeting own needs and transportation for remuneration, types of transport, their origins and development,
  • /2/ institutions, international organisations, legal documents addressing transportation,
  • /3/ corridors, activity, means of transport, personnel,
  • /4/ transportation as a contract,
  • /5/ delays, failures, crimes, accidents - liability and insurance, /6/ transportation policies - construction, maintenance, business, support, taxation, environmental issues.
Literature
  • POTĚŠIL, Lukáš. Dopravní právo (Traffic Law). Praha: C. H. Beck, 2016, 836 pp. Praktická knihovna. ISBN 978-80-7400-409-4. URL info
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Assessment methods
Analysing selected legal problem and its discussion
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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