MV608K Advanced Corporate Law (Governance and Managerial Duties)

Faculty of Law
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Zdeněk Houdek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Tomáš Richter, Ph.D., LL.M. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Radek Ruban, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. JUDr. Josef Kotásek, Ph.D. (assistant)
JUDr. Kamil Kovaříček, Ph.D. (assistant)
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 20. 2. to Fri 19. 5. each even Monday 14:00–15:40 133
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MV608K/01: Mon 27. 2. to Fri 19. 5. each odd Monday 12:00–13:40 214, Z. Houdek, R. Ruban
MV608K/02: Mon 27. 2. to Fri 19. 5. each odd Monday 14:00–15:40 124, Z. Houdek, R. Ruban
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! MV608Zk Company Law && MP506Z Commercial Law II && SOUHLAS
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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 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 30/40, only registered: 4/40
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, PR_)
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
This course has as its objective the improvement of practical skills in the field of corporate law. The content of this course is divided into five blocks. The opening lectures introduce each of them, which should extend and deepen the basic understanding of corporate law. Students deal with practical cases that are analyzed in classes.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
draft an easier executive service agreement;
get a deep understanding of business judgment rule;
get an understanding of corporate governance in insolvency;
prepare a shareholders´ instructions addressed to management;
draft a report on relations.
Syllabus
  • Executive Service Agreement;
  • Business Judgment Rule;
  • Corporate Governance and Insolvency;
  • Restructuring and Managerial Duties;
  • Shareholders´ Instructions.
Literature
    required literature
  • POKORNÁ, Jarmila, Jan LASÁK, Josef KOTÁSEK, Radek RUBAN, Josef ŠILHÁN, Eva TOMÁŠKOVÁ, Alena POKORNÁ, Jaromír KOŽIAK, Zdeněk HOUDEK and Martin FLOREŠ. Obchodní společnosti a družstva. 2nd ed. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2022, 484 pp. Academia Iuris. ISBN 978-80-7400-867-2. Katalog MU info
  • ČERNÁ, Stanislava, Ivana ŠTENGLOVÁ and Irena PELIKÁNOVÁ. Právo obchodních korporací. 2. vydání. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2021, 655 stran. ISBN 9788075989918. info
  • ČECH, Petr and Petr ŠUK. Právo obchodních společností: v praxi a pro praxi (nejen soudní). 1. vyd. Praha: Bova Polygon, 2016, 373 pp. ISBN 978-80-7273-177-0. info
    recommended literature
  • LASÁK, Jan, Jan DĚDIČ, Jarmila POKORNÁ, Zdeněk ČÁP, Jindřich ARABASZ, Tomáš DOLEŽIL, Václav FILIP, Dušan HRABÁNEK, Josef KŘÍŽ, Martin KUBÍK, Daniel LÁLA, Libor NĚMEC, Tomáš RADA, Jana SKÁLOVÁ and Josef ŠILHÁN. Zákon o obchodních korporacích. Komentář (Commentary to the Czech Corporations Act). 2nd ed. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2021, 2566 pp. Komentáře Wolters Kluwer. ISBN 978-80-7598-881-2. Web nakladatele Katalog MU info
  • Zákon o obchodních korporacích : komentář. Edited by Ivana Štenglová - Bohumil Havel - Filip Cileček - Petr Kuhn - Petr. 3. vydání. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2020, xvii, 1316. ISBN 9788074007996. info
  • HURYCHOVÁ, Klára, Ondřej TRUBAČ and Michal VRAJÍK. Odměňování exekutivy akciových společností. Vydání první. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2017, xvii, 339. ISBN 9788075528407. info
Teaching methods
Weekly classes.
Assessment methods
Students deal with three cases that will follow lectured topics. Credits are granted for a proper solution to these cases.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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