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| DROI2201-4 | Contracts - specialisation (part)
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Benoît Kohl |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| The aim of the course is to study the rules of some specific contracts. Have been selected the following contracts that are the most important as well as for private consumers as for business transactions: sale contracts (included the rules which protect the consumers and succinctly the rules on international sales); lease contract; deposit agreement; renting agreement; agency; service contract and specific rules of construction law (included subcontract relations); and settlement agreement. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The course is aimed at helping the students to resolve practical cases in the field of contrat law and to deepen the concepts of contract law, taking into account the multiple legal theories as well as the links existing between the several specific contracts. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| This course is the following of the Law of Obligations which is the indispensable prerequisite of the study of the Law of Contracts |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| See hereafter |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Course given during the first quadrimeste. Some lectures will be in the form of problem lectures. The Workshops is to show the students the practical importance of the knowledge of the legal rules, the importance of the rules involving the burden of proof as well as the links with Procedural Law. In the same way, at the end of (almost) each lecture, some time is given to the discussion of a pratical question. The students are invited to prepare the discussion for the next lecture. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Four syllabuses (one for each the main contracts studied) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| One written exam in First Session with problem and essay questions. One oral exam in Second Session. |
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Professor: 04/366.30.90 Assistant lecturers : D. Grisard(04/366.30.94), R. Salzburger (04/366.30.93) |
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