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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
DROI2203-1  Inheritances and gifts

Duration :  45h Th
Number of credits :  
Master in Law, Professional Focus in Business Law, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master in Law, Professional Focus in Public and Administrative Law, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master in Law, Professional Focus in Private Law, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master en droit, à finalité spécialisée en gestion, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master in Law, Professional focus in Criminal Law, 1st yearFirst semester5
Master in Law, Professional Focus in Labour Law, 1st yearFirst semester5
Lecturer :  Pierre Moreau
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
The course covers five mechanisms of the Roman law system which realize conveyance of rights without compensation. The five mechanisms include the idea of gratuitousness and several exceptions to the general system.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
This course aims at displaying the general economy of the decedent's estate law and liberalities but also at showing the standards that inspired the lawmaker for each exception to the system.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
The main purpose of the course involves the knowledge of "the Obligation Theory and the contract ". Recalls of these subjects are made during the lectures.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
The lectures take place according to the time table arranged at the beginning of the academic year.
Recommended or required readings :  
P.DELNOY, Les libéralités et les successions , Larcier edition, in the collection of the faculty.

This handbook is regularly updated. It is advisable to buy the book only when the Professor gives the instructions at the beginning of the year.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
The examination will include, at least, a practical exercise dealing with a liquidation of decedent's estate
Contacts :  
Pierre MOREAU, Faculty of Law, Boulevard du Rectorat, 7 B31, 4000 Liège Phone number : 0032/4/366.30.84 pmoreau@ulg.ac.be
(pmoreau@ulg.ac.be Laura ROUSSEAU, Faculty of Law, Boulevard du Rectorat, 7 B31, 4000 Liège, Phone number : 0032/4/366.30.11 laura.rousseau@ulg.ac.be )
Sarah DESIR, Faculty of Law, Boulevard du Rectorat, 7 B31, 4000 Liège, Phone number: 0032/4/366.30.84 sarah.desir@ulg.ac.be


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