MVV0368K European Law of Civil Procedure

Faculty of Law
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Radka Chlebcová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petra Novotná, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Tereza Kyselovská, Ph.D. (assistant)
JUDr. Petra Tomšů, Ph.D., LL.M. Eur.Int. (assistant)
JUDr. Simona Trávníčková, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Radka Chlebcová, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Brzobohatá
Timetable
Wed 10. 3. 16:40–18:10 316, 18:15–19:45 316, Wed 24. 3. 16:40–18:10 316, 18:15–19:45 316, Wed 7. 4. 16:40–18:10 316, 18:15–19:45 316, Wed 21. 4. 16:40–18:10 316, 18:15–19:45 316, Wed 5. 5. 16:40–18:10 316, 18:15–19:45 316, Wed 19. 5. 16:40–18:10 316, 18:15–19:45 316
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 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The main aim of this course is to improve the knowledge of European Law of civil procedure. The course will deal with one main case, students are supposed to develop the solution from the very beginning, discuss the solution with the client, file a law suit and finally to enforce the courts decision in another jurisdiction. The students will also be provided with tips for presentations, useful phrases. At the end of this course, students should be able to: Use properly the procedural regulations of the EU, the read the case-law; analyze the case-law; work with the case-law;present the analysis of cases; write in Plain English; write legal memoranda.
Syllabus
  • The course is dividend into two parts, both of them running parallel. The first part deals with procedural regulations of the EU and their application, the second part with lawyering skills: PART I: Contract drafting: 1. Introduction, case presentation, discussion 2. Application scope of the procedural regulations, case solution provided by the students, 3. Theoretical part, discussion with the client, letter for client 4. Filling an action, using procedural regulations of EU, theoretical part 5. Enforcement of Judgment, theoretical part 6. Closing session PART II: Lawyering skills 1.Research 2.Presentation 3.Effective reading of case law 4.Legal memorandum 5.Structure of argument 6.Court’s proceeding simulation
Literature
  • Studijní materiály budou studentům poskytovány v průběhu kurzu na ISu v anglickém jazyce
  • ROZEHNALOVÁ, Naděžda, Vladimír TÝČ and Monika NOVOTNÁ. Evropské mezinárodní právo soukromé. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 346 s. ISBN 8021018674. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, group projects, homeworks
Assessment methods
1. Participation during the course; 2. case-law analysis; 4. research; 3. final memo.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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