Duration
30h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits
| Bachelor in law | 4 crédits | |||
| Master in management, professional focus in law | 4 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
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 (and leasing); renting agreement; agency; service contract and specific rules of construction law (included subcontract relations); and settlement agreement.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
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.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
This course is the following of the Law of Obligations (included Tort Law) which is the indispensable prerequisite of the study of the Law of Contracts
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
See hereafter
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
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.
Study of case law is part of the program. Outside the resolution of problems during the lectures, the assistant lectures can help students in answering the questions of the students.
It is also possible for the students to take part to a moot court organised together with the faculty of law of the KUL.
Recommended or required readings
Syllabus
Assessment methods and criteria
One written exam in First and Second Session with problem and essay questions.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Assistant lecturers : A. Rigolet (alexandre.rigolet@ulg.ac.be), R. Salzburger (romain.salzburger@ulg.ac.be)
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
Assessment subjects
Assessment methods
Contacts
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
No change
Assessment methods
Online exam - E-campus
Contacts
Benoît Kohl : 04/366.30.90
Assistants : 04/366.30.94