Course objectives:
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Students shall gain the knowledge on elementary legal institutes of European Justice Cooperation in civil matters. Special focus shall be made on practical aspects of these institutes in legal practice. The course shall be held in English and therefore it shall extend the abilities of students for professional international environment, where special emphasis is made to possible professional mobility within the EU.
The course is prepared and offered as additional course to the compulsory basic courses of European law taught either in Czech or in English. Content of the course shall be composed of lectures focused on Regulations Brussels I bis, Brussels II bis, Rome I and II as well as Regulations on cooperation in the taking of evidence, on the service of documents . Procedural remedies such as small claims procedure and European payment order shall also form an integral part of the course. Basic information on EU crossborder insolvency rules shall be provided as well.
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Requirements on student
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Oral Exam
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Content
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1.Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters - development and history
2.Key issues of the policy and extend of EU shared power excercise
3.Recognition of judgments, jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments
4.Family matters and Regulation Brussels II bis
5.Conflict of laws under EU Law - Regulations Rome I and Rome II
6.European judicial network, European judicial atlas and EU citizen
7.European procedural remedies - European payment order, Small claims
8.European procedural remedies - national courts approach, common problems
9.Evidence proceedings, document service under EU Law, Delivery of documents
10.National aspects of EU Judicial cooperation
11.Insolvency under EU Law
12.Role of request for preliminary ruling in unification of EU procedural law
13.Legal Aid
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Studentům je k dispozici kurz v systému Moodle, který obsahuje všechny podstatné informace a materiály k předmětu.
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Contact hours
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26
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Individual project (40)
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18
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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60
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Total
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104
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Knowledge of EU Law basics |
Skills - students are expected to possess the following skills before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
to outline the basic institutions of European judicial cooperation in civil matters with special regard to practical impact in legal practice. |
Competences - students are expected to possess the following competences before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
N/A |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
to become acquainted with basic institutions of European procedural law and European judicial cooperation in civil matters.
to analyze selected cases form EU Law position and to seek a solution under the national legal system. |
Skills - skills resulting from the course: |
to become acquainted with the methodology of legal analyses in selected cases, to point out problematic aspects of EU Law implementation and to outline legal practice with respect of EU Law |
Competences - competences resulting from the course: |
N/A |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Oral exam |
Project |
Skills - skills achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Competences - competence achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Continuous assessment |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Textual studies |
Seminar classes |
Skills - the following training methods are used to achieve the required skills: |
Seminar |
Competences - the following training methods are used to achieve the required competences: |
Task-based study method |
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