2017-2018 / DROI0181-2

Foundation of Belgium law : private law aspects.

Duration

20h Th

Number of credits

 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Quentin Cordier

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Specially dedicated to international Law students and Law students admitted to the University of Liège under the Socrates-Erasmus Scheme, the course aims at considering some aspects of Belgian Private Law. After a brief introduction, the analysis encompasses : rights on movables and real estate property, general law of contracts and torts and introduction to labour law.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The course's main purpose is to shed light on some aspects of Belgian Private Law, especially with regard to property rights. It also provides an opportunity for foreign Law students to deepen the Law terminology in the French language.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

This course is dedicated to international or Socrates-Erasmus Law students; a sufficient knowledge of the French language is required.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

The course consists as a rule in lectures given on the different subjects. In any case, students are warmly encouraged to participate in class discussion.

Recommended or required readings

Students are provided with lecture notes. They will be made available at the beginning of the year.

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment will be by an oral exam organised in January. The exam will be held exclusively in the French language.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Quentin CORDIER Senior Lecturer Law Faculty Labour law Quartier Agora Place des Orateurs, 3 Bât. B31, bte 18 4000 LIEGE Email : quentin.cordier@ulg.ac.be