Course: Law for Economists 1

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Course title Law for Economists 1
Course code MURVP/1LAW1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + None
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Zicha Jiří, JUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The foundations of legal theory (law, basic functions of law, the rule of law and its structure, classification of rules of law, types of sources of law, legal usage, legal precedents, the "legal power" term, the validity and effectiveness of a legal regulation, the scope of rules of law, the collection of laws, the collection of international contracts), the legislation of municipalities and regions, in addition to the application and interpretation of law. Establishing, amending and terminating legal relationships, the functions of legal relationships, legal reality, the body of a legal relationship, the object of a legal relationship, the content of such a relationship Civil Law - Private Law. Use of the rules of private law. Protection of private rights. Natural persons. Protection of personality. Legal persons - definition, categorization. Establishment and incorporation, dissolution and extinction. Generally, the bodies of legal persons. Legal persons - general provisions. Corporate and foundation. Public entities. Guild. Foundation. Endowment Fund. Department. Things and their distribution. Absolute property rights. The substantive law. Rights to foreign affairs. Relative property rights - liabilities and their contents. The contract generally. Change in the person of creditor or debtor. Securing and affirmation of commitments. Selected types of contracts. A contract of sale. Contract of work. A silent partnership contract. License Contract. Business Representation Contract, etc. Business Corporation - the term "business corporation", establishment, creation, cancellation, termination, liquidation. Deposit and management of deposit. Bodies of the corporation - the definition, the status, behavior. Head to head internal relations of organs. Establishment and termination of office of a member of the statutory body. Prerequisites for the creation function. Contract for performance of the function. The company with limited liability. The joint-stock company. The cooperative. Labour law, labour relations and parties to such relations, legal acts, procedures prior to commencing employment, employment, employment contracts and establishing employment, amending and terminating employment, agreements for work outside employment, working hours and break periods. Health and safety at work, remuneration for work, barriers to employment, annual leave, compensation for loss, non-competition clauses, protecting the property interests of an employer and protecting the personal rights of employees, the death of an employee, delivery, internal company regulation The fundamentals of legal modifications for sole proprietorship, basic terms and institutions of insolvency law. Criminal law, the purpose of criminal law, the basic functions of criminal law, material and procedural criminal law, competence: time and local and personal, the "offense" term and its classification for delinquency and crimes, criminal liability, the material substance of an offense, offenders, penalties and protective measures, punishment of juveniles

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 15 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 45 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of law at college/sixth form graduate level
Knowledge of law at college/sixth form graduate level
learning outcomes
Student will be able to understand the new (current) rules of private law of the Czech Republic. With regard to the profile of the graduate acquires knowledge in the field which is necessary for the initiation and implementation of their own business or for the status of a qualified employee business corporations, associations or other legal entities. Students will be able to understand the legal order of the Czech Republic in its breadth and interdependencies of individual regulations that they can discover, interpret and apply the relevant provisions of the particular case.
Student will be able to understand the new (current) rules of private law of the Czech Republic. With regard to the profile of the graduate acquires knowledge in the field which is necessary for the initiation and implementation of their own business or for the status of a qualified employee business corporations, associations or other legal entities. Students will be able to understand the legal order of the Czech Republic in its breadth and interdependencies of individual regulations that they can discover, interpret and apply the relevant provisions of the particular case.
describe the system of international, European and national law
describe the system of international, European and national law
characterize individual types of legal norms
characterize individual types of legal norms
describe basic legal institutions and procedures
describe basic legal institutions and procedures
explain the basic principles of individual legal branches
explain the basic principles of individual legal branches
describe the way the law is applied by international and national courts
describe the way the law is applied by international and national courts
Skills
orient yourself in selected legal regulations
orient yourself in selected legal regulations
search for legislation related to selected legal institutes
search for legislation related to selected legal institutes
interpret selected legal norms and court decisions
interpret selected legal norms and court decisions
justify your argument with reference to the relevant legal provisions
justify your argument with reference to the relevant legal provisions
apply the selected provisions to a specific factual situation
apply the selected provisions to a specific factual situation
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Written examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Written examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • Bachroňová, N., Divišová, K., Finger, L,, Hejda, J., Prosser, M., Vaněčková, V., Machala, M. Nový zákon o obchodních společnostech a družstvech. Poznámkové znění. Vydavatelství ANAG, 2013.
  • Bělina, M. a kol. Pracovní právo. 4. doplněné a přepracované vydání. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2010.
  • Bezouška, P., Piechowiczová, L. Nový občanský zákoník - nejdůležitější změny. Nakladatelství ANAG, 2013.
  • Dostálová, J. /Harvánek.J. Základy teorie práva. Ostrava: KEY Publishing s.r.o., 2007.
  • Dvořák, J., Švestka, J., Zuklínová, M. Občanské právo hmotné. Svazek 1. Díl první: Obecná část. Praha: Woters Kluwer ČR, 2013.
  • Eliáš, K., Havel, B., Bezouška, P., Šustrová, D. Občanské právo pro každého. Pohledem (nejen) tvůrců nového občanského zákoníku. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2013.
  • Hurka, P. et al. Pracovní právo. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2011.
  • Kolářová, M. Velká kniha o podnikání pro fyzické osoby i právnické osoby - aneb vše, co potřebujete znát během podnikání. 2. aktualizované vydání. Praha: Rubikon.
  • Štenglová, I., Havel, B., Cileček, F., Kuhn, P., Šuk, P. Zákon o obchodních korporacích. Komentář. 1. vydání. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2013.
  • Štěpánová, S. Zakládáme a provozujeme živnost. Praha: BIZBOOKS, 2007.


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