DOMPS_MPO Transnational Law of International Trade

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Naděžda Rozehnalová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Naděžda Rozehnalová, CSc.
Contact Person: Jana Dopitová
Prerequisites
none
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course is devoted to the theory of so called lex mercatoria (or transnational law) as the law of international trade or transnational law of international trade (or internatinal traders).
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course the student should be able to understand and to explain the interaction between lex mercatoria and private international law. He/she would be able to understand the theory of transnational commercial law as the globalized law in the conception of Teubner. He/she should be able to understand the position of lex mercatoria in arbitration procedure.H/she should be able to identify the basic characteristics of lex mercatoria and to be able to use lex mercatoria.
Syllabus
  • 1. The theory of so called lex mercatoria. 2. CISG and lex mercatoria. 3. Unidroit, PECL and lex mercatoria. 4. International arbitration and lex mercatoria.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • studenti sami si vyberou reprezentativní vzorek literatury
  • T. Orsolya. Lex Mercatoria in Theory and Practice. Oxford University Press, 2015.
  • LÓPEZ RODRÍGUEZ, Ana M. Lex Mercatoria and harmonization of contract law in the EU. 1. ed. Copenhagen: DJOF Publishing, 2003, xv, 404 s. ISBN 87-574-0947-1. info
  • ROZEHNALOVÁ, Naděžda. Transnacionální právo mezinárodního obchodu (Transnational international trade law). Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1994, 205 pp. Acta Universitatis Brunensis Iuridica ; No 131. ISBN 80-210-0855-5. info
Teaching methods
theoretical preparation, class discussion
Assessment methods
The interactive curriculum contains up-to-date information for the semester.
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: 5 setkání po 2 hodinách.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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