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Syllabus

EN IT

Learning Objectives

The general goal of the course is to familiarize the students with the Italian private law within the European framework. The course is aimed at acquiring skills in interpreting and using sources in order to solve legal cases.
The course combines a practical programme rooted in a theoretical understanding.Therefore the students will improve analytical skills in the theoretical part and problem-solving skills in the solution of legal cases. They will be able to justify their answers using the technical legal language.

Prerequisites

None

Program

The course will be focused on the natural person, legal entities, obligation law, contract law and tort law. Topics include:
• Legal rule and sources of law
• Interpretation of statutes
• Legal facts and acts
• Natural person and legal entities
• Law of obligations
• Law of contracts
• Security
• Sale of goods
• Lease and leasing

Books

G. IUDICA, P. ZATTI, Language and Rules of Italian Private Law. An Introduction, Edited by A.P. Scarso, Padua, 2012 (Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4, Chapter 11, Chapter 12, Chapter 13, Chapter 14, Chapter 15, Chapter 16, Chapter 17, Chapter 18, Chapter 19)
or
G. Iudica, P. Zatti, Language and rules of Italiana Private Law, A brief textbook, edited by A. Scarso, Padua., 2020 (Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4, Chapter 10, Chapter 11, Chapter 12, Chapter 13, Chapter 14, Chapter 15, Chapter 16, Chapter 17, Chapter 20, Chapter 21)

Teaching methods

The professor will use slides during the lesson and shall give some legal cases. Students will be involved in the solution of legal cases using brainstorming techniques.

Exam Rules

The final examination will be written. The students have to book the exam on Delphy system. Assessment: three open questions and a legal case. In particular, the improvement of analytical skills will be assessed through three open questions; the improvement of problem - solving skills wil be assessed through the solution of legal cases.