BUSINESS LAW

Academic year
2020/2021 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
BUSINESS LAW
Course code
ET2001 (AF:303723 AR:167358)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
IUS/04
Period
3rd Term
Course year
2
Where
VENEZIA
Moodle
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The purpose of the course is to provide students with the fundamentals of the Law civil principles involved in commerce. A particular attention will be paid to the socalled statuto giuridico dell' imprenditore. Among other topics this course will deal with contract Law, Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law and Intellectual Property. The legal regime of Business Companies and corporations in particular will be studied. The last part of the course will be devoted to a general presentation of the insolvency legal frame
1.- Knowledge and comprehension skills
2.- Knowledge of what the Law is
3.- Understanding of how contracts are drafted, the consequences of entering into a contract in relation to how obligations are to be performed and the consequences resulting from non performance
4.- Knowing and understanding the legal consequences of being an "imprenditore"
5.- Ability to identify problems and solutions when deciding on the type of business company to run a business.
6.- Knowing and understanding the legal regime of securities such as drafts, promissory notes and checks.
7.- Knowing the legal consequences and treatment of business persons’ insolvency.
ET4003 European private law (see https://www.unive.it/pag/21218/ )
1. The Law
2. Patrimonial Legal relations
3. Exchange of goods and services
4. Businesspersons
5. Antitrust, Unfair Competition and Intellectual Property
6. Business Companies
7. Corporations (I)
8. Corporations (II)
9. Drafts, checks and promissory notes
10. Bankruptcy
De Luca, N., European Company Law. Texts, Cases and Materials, Cambridge University Press, 2017
Students will be presented with 15 questions referred to some of the topics dealt with during the course
Each answer is to be assessed over two points
To pass the subject the student must get at least 18 points over 30 possible points
Online lectures
Course materials will be uploaded to the moodle e- learning platform
Active student participation during the lectures will be encouraged
English
Teaching language
English

Type of exam
Written exam
written
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 01/02/2021