IG0006 Introduction to Italian Law (Part I - Part II)

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Academic Year 2019/20 First Semester

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Docente TitolareElena Falletti
E-mailefalletti@liuc.it
Office"Torre" (main tower), 3rd floor
Phone0331 572270

Learning Objectives

The Course intends to make students familiar with t he basic concepts of law though a comprehensive introduction to the Italian legal sys tem, the European one and the global environment.

1. Issues of method in legal research-Legal systems and the comparative method

2. Legal orders’ relationships: the European Union legal system and the global arena

3. Legal systems: the common law and the civil law traditions; the sources of law and the role of the Judiciary

4. Constitutional architecture and institutional design

5.. Processes: rule making; adjudication

6.. Fundamental rights and freedoms

8. Private law: especially contract, tort and family law.

Learning targets

Learning outcomes are assessed through class participation (20% weight), a written essay (80% weight)

Course Content

 

Course Delivery

Lectures, Seminars, Presentations by students; Workshops, Problem solving discussions

Course Evaluation

Learning outcomes are assessed through class participation (20% weight), a written essay (80% weight)

Syllabus

Session 1
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Introduction to the Italian Legal System

Readings:

Session 1
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Introduction to the Italian Legal System

Readings:

Session 2
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Constitution and Constitutional Court

Readings:

Session 2
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Constitution and Constitutional Court

Readings:

Session 3
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Legislative System

Readings:

Session 3
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Legislative System

Readings:

Session 4
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Contract Law

Readings:

Session 4
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Contract Law

Readings:

Session 5
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Property Law

Readings:

Session 5
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Property Law

Readings:

Session 6
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Property Law

Readings:

Session 6
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Property Law

Readings:

Session 7
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Family Law

Readings:

Session 7
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Tort Law

Readings:

Session 7
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Family Law

Readings:

Session 7
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Tort Law

Readings:

Session 8
Hours of lesson: 0
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Corporate Governance Law

Readings:

Session 8
Hours of lesson: 0
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Corporate Governance Law

Readings:

Session 9
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Consumer Law

Readings:

Session 9
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Consumer Law

Readings:

Session 10
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Environmental Law

Readings:

Session 10
Hours of lesson: 3
Instructor:

Topics:

Italian Environmental Law

Readings:


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