MVD019K Corporate Law in Practice

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Petra Tomšů, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jiří Nečas (assistant)
Mgr. Elena Konečná (assistant)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Petra Tomšů, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int.
Institute of Legal Skills and Innovation of Studies – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Bc. Kateřina Fafílková
Supplier department: Institute of Legal Skills and Innovation of Studies – Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVD019K/01: Tue 30. 9. 16:40–18:10 148, 18:15–19:45 148, Tue 14. 10. 16:40–18:10 148, 18:15–19:45 148, Tue 28. 10. 16:40–18:10 148, 18:15–19:45 148, Tue 11. 11. 16:40–18:10 148, 18:15–19:45 148, Tue 25. 11. 16:40–18:10 148, 18:15–19:45 148, Tue 9. 12. 16:40–18:10 148, 18:15–19:45 148, P. Tomšů
Prerequisites
( MP405Z Commercial Law I || CM405Z Commercial Law I ) && MP506Z Commercial Law II && MP604Z Commercial Law III - sem.
The possession of all credits in corporate law, knowledge of English
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 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to provide students with some practical outlook on corporate law in addition to theoretical knowledge, with a particular emphasis on: • transactions resulting in a changed value of corporate equity; • transformation of business companies; • basic tax and accounting context of these transactions. In addition to the theoretical background, the students will acquire knowledge of some practical aspects of real transactions, including the preparation of basic documentation necessary for the execution of some selected corporate transactions. Special attention will be paid to acquiring knowledge of the basic economic reasons for these transactions. The students will be able to use not only their current knowledge of corporate law and other legal disciplines, but also be able to apply practical and logical thinking that is necessary for the execution of corporate transactions.
Syllabus
  • • Introduction to corporate law • Transactions that effect the equity of business companies • Types of transformations of business companies, transaction structuring, tax aspects • Mergers, including cross-border mergers • De-mergers • Change of legal form • Transfer of assets to a shareholder • Squeeze out • The structuring of holding companies
Literature
  • • Jan Dědič/Jan Lasák: Právo kapitálových obchodních společností (I. Díl, II. Díl), LINDE 2010
Teaching methods
•Lecture with exercises on practical examples
Assessment methods
Practical exercises Closing colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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