PrF:MV517K Comparison of Procedural Law - Course Information
MV517K Comparison of German and Austrian Systems of Procedural Law
Faculty of LawAutumn 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Eva Šrámková (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Eva Šrámková
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- MV517K/01: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Thu 9:35–11:05 209, E. Šrámková
MV517K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. E. Šrámková - Prerequisites
- ! MV517Zk Comparison of Procedural Law
Basic requirements "German for Lawyers" examination or equivalent command of legal German. - 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 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)
- Course objectives
- The seminar is an introduction to procedural law in Austria. It offers insight into the system of courts. The system of courts, criminal procedure and claim for remedy procedure are explained. Apart from this, the differences between civil and criminal jurisdictions are pointed out. Austrian and German systems of procedural law are compared. At the end of the course, students will be able to discuss the main differences between German and Austrian systems of procedural law. They will be able to understand the gist of video recordings from court hearings (level C1), provide summary and give reasons for a decision.
- Syllabus
- 1. Court personnelSystem of courts in civil procedure 2. System of courts in civil procedure 3. System of courts in criminal procedure 4. Division of jurisdiction in civil procedure 5. Court order in civil procedure 6. Division of jurisdiction in criminal procedure 7. Criminal procedure 8. Remedies 9. Work of a legal representative 10. Procedural help, Compulsory representation by counsel
- Literature
- Platzgummer, Winfried. Grundzüge des österreichischen Strafverfahrens. 8. Aufl. Wien 1997. ISBN 3-211-83050-2.
- Forreger, Egmont/Forreger-Bachner, Helene. Strafprozessordnung. 15. Aufl. Wien 2002. ISBN 3-214-12977-5.
- Seiler, Stefan. Strafprozessrecht. 5. Aufl. Wien 2002. ISBN 3-85114-673-5.
- Mayr, Peter/Broll, Hans. Zivilverfahrensrecht. 3. Aufl. Wien 2000. ISBN 3-7046-1465-3.
- Forreger, Egmont/Forreger-Bachner, Helene. Strafgesetzbuch. 17. Aufl. Wien 2002. ISBN 3-214-12931-7.
- URL://www.gericht.at
- Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch : mit Einführungsgesetz, Beurkundungsgesetz, AGB-Gesetz, Verbraucherkreditgesetz, Gesetz über den Widerruf von Haustürgeschäften, Produkthaftungsgesetz, Wohnungseigentumsgesetz, Ehegesetz und Hausratsverordnung. Edited by Helmut Köhler. 40. überarb. Aufl. München: dtv, 1997, xxx, 676 s. ISBN 3-423-05001-2. info
- Teaching methods
- Dialogic method (discussion, conversation), interactive teaching methods
- Assessment methods
- Colloquium is in the form of an oral exam. The student's ability to compare the two legal systems will be verified.
- Language of instruction
- German
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2010, recent)
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