MVV7913K Corporate Governance

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Josef Kotásek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Jaromír Kožiak, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Radek Ruban, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Lumír Schejbal (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Ing. Josef Šilhán, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Mgr. Radek Ruban, Ph.D.
Department of Commercial Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Vladimíra Vraná
Supplier department: Department of Commercial Law – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. each even Monday 16:40–18:10 211
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MVV7913K/01: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. each odd Monday 16:40–18:10 211, R. Ruban
MVV7913K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Ruban
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MP604Zk Commercial Law III
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 aim of the course is to extend, and improve knowledge of master programme students in field of corporate governance (especially the corporate governance of listed companies). After passing of the course, the students should be able to comprehensively analyse fragments of corporate law from different points of view as well as the students should be able to understand the grounds of several groups concerned on company behaviour.
Syllabus
  • Theory of Corporate,
  • Minority Shareholder,
  • Conflict of Interest Transactions,
  • Corporation Bodies: Structure and Election of Members,
  • Holdings,
  • Insider Trading,
  • Corporate Governance of Listed Companies,
  • Impact of Insolvency on Corporate Governance.
Literature
  • MALLIN, Christine A. Corporate Governance. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007, 316 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-928900-4. info
  • PACCES, Alessio M. The Law and Economics of Corporate Governance : Changing Perspectives. Edward Elgar. Cheltenham, 2010, 313 pp. ISBN 978-1-84844-897-1. info
Teaching methods
The course is taught in the Czech language in the form of weekly classes. The course is taught either by external lecturers.
Assessment methods
Student writes a final paper (aprox. 10 pages) which is a subject of consequent individual discussion. The course is passed in dependence on the results of the discussion.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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