MV727K Case Studies in German Civil Law I

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Eva Šrámková (seminar tutor)
doc. JUDr. Bc. Jaromír Tauchen, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Eva Šrámková
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MV727K/01: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 030, J. Tauchen
MV727K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites
! MV727Zk Case Studies in Civil Law I
Basic requirements "German for Lawyers" examination or equivalent command of legal German.
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 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The course is an insight into German civil law.
Legal topics are taught through basic case studies and the terminology is practised in tasks related to specific areas of law.
Syllabus
  • 1. Legal transactions 2. Declaration of intention and acceptance 3. Drawing up contracts, offer and acceptance 4. Right to discharge contracts in accordance with the law on door-to-door selling 5. Privat autonomy ("Privatautonomie") 6. Physical and legal entities 7. Contractual capacity 8. Denial of declaration of intention due to a mistake or error 9. Denial of declaration of intention due to wilful deceit, and threats of force or violence 10.Acting on behalf of someone else
Literature
  • BROX, Hans. Allgemeiner Teil des BGB. 24., neubearb. Aufl. Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, 2000, xxv, 390 s. ISBN 3-452-24638-8. info
  • Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch : mit Einführungsgesetz, Beurkundungsgesetz, AGB-Gesetz, Verbraucherkreditgesetz, Gesetz über den Widerruf von Haustürgeschäften, Produkthaftungsgesetz, Wohnungseigentumsgesetz, Ehegesetz und Hausratsverordnung. Edited by Helmut Köhler. 40. überarb. Aufl. München: dtv, 1997, xxx, 676 s. ISBN 3-423-05001-2. info
  • BROX, Hans. Allgemeines Schuldrecht. 17. Aufl. München: C.H. Beck, 1989, xxi, 291. ISBN 3406341063. info
  • Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch : mit Einführungsgesetz, materiellem Verschollenheitsrecht, Beurkundungsgesetz, Abzahlungsgesetz, Wohnungseigentumsgesetz, Ehegesetz, Jugendwohlfahrtsgesetz, Truppenschäden-Regelung. Edited by Bernhard Danckelmann - Otto Palandt. 30., neubearb. Aufl. München: C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1971, xlvi, 2363. ISBN 3406017576. info
Assessment methods
colloquim in oral form
Language of instruction
German
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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