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| DROI8008-1

 | Law of obligations and of contracts

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| Duration : | 120h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Michèle Alexandre | |
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| Course contents :
| The Law of obligations is composed of the rules and legal principles on which are based the social and economical relations. The course is divided in five sections : (i) the main section is devoted to the sources of obligations and their legal aspects (contracts, torts, mistaken payments, unjust enrichement and negotiorum gestio); (ii)assignment of obligations (with exception to assignement of obligations in Company Law); (iii) modalities of obligations (condition precedent,...) ; (iv) termination of obligations (payment, subrogation , netting, limitation of actions, ...) ; (v) legal protection rules of the creditors) | |
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| Course objective :
| Understanding of the several legal concepts and rules governing the law of obligations and application of these concepts to practical problems | |
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| Prerequisites :
| Introduction to Private Law | |
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| Organization :
| Lectures (90 h) and problems classes (30 h) | |
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| Written notes :
| Syllabus covering the main parts of the course. Syllabus on problem questions. | |
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| Assessment :
| Written exam in Frist and Second Session (mainly problem questions) and an oral exam. Both exams cover the whole course. The presentation of the writtent exam is a condition for the admission to the oral exam. During the second semester, a factice exam will be perhaps proposed to the students. | |
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| Contacts :
| Assistant lecturers : M. B. Kohl et S.Séquaris (04/366.30.94), M. Gustin et R. Salzburger(04/366.30.93) | |
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