SOC030 European Private International Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Jan Hodermarsky (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Tereza Kyselovská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Patrik Provazník (lecturer)
JUDr. Kateřina Smisitelová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: prof. JUDr. Ing. Michal Radvan, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Mon 19. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Thu 18:00–19:40 038
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Private International Law and European Law.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this subject is the analysis of most important instruments (including relevant case law) existing in the European Private International Law - Rome I Regulation, Rome II Regulation, Brussels I Regulation.
Learning outcomes
In the end the students will be deeper acquainted with the instruments existing in European judicial area; will have the ability to recognise the problematic aspects of this instruments; will be acquainted with the relevant case law of the ECJ; will be able to analyze this case law
Syllabus
  • Introduction to EPIL, autonomous interpretation
  • Rome I Regulation - scope of application, choice of law
  • Rome I Regulation - law applicable in the absence of choice of law
  • Rome I Regulation - other questions
  • Rome II Regulation - scope of application, general rule
  • Rome II Regulation - special rules, other questions
  • Brussels I Regulation - scope of application
  • Brussels I - jurisdiction
  • Brussels I - recognition and enforcement
Literature
    required literature
  • Interactive syllabus of this subject
    recommended literature
  • European commentaries on private international law (ECPIL) : commentary. Edited by Ulrich Magnus - Peter Mankowski. Köln: Otto Schmidt, 2016, xxxiv, 116. ISBN 9783504080051. info
  • DRLIČKOVÁ, Klára. Czech Private International Law. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Právnická fakulta, 2015, 313 pp. Publications of the Masaryk University, theoretical series, ed. Scientia, File No. 544. ISBN 978-80-210-8122-2. info
  • Rome I regulation : pocket commentary. Edited by Franco Ferrari. Munich: Sellier. European Law Publishers, 2015, ix, 533. ISBN 9783866532410. info
  • BOGDAN, Michael. Concise introduction to EU private international law. 2nd ed. Groningen: Europa Law Publishing, 2012, xii, 228. ISBN 9789089521088. info
  • Rome II regulation : pocket commentary. Edited by Peter M. Huber. Munich: Sellier. European Law Publishers, 2011, xvii, 470. ISBN 9783866530928. info
Teaching methods
Seminars, analysis of the case law, class discussion, homeworks
Assessment methods
Weekly seminars, home study of case law, class dicussion on problematic aspects, written exam
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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