CatalogueEnglishCourses LawSchool

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University of Padova

FOR ERASMUS, FOREIGN AND ITALIAN STUDENTS

academic year 2013 > 2014

CATALOGUE

OF COURSESHELD IN

ENGLISH

Law School


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FOR COURSES BASED ON A SEMESTER ORGANIZATIONFirst semester: October 1st, 2013 to January 25th, 2014Second semester: March 3rd, 2014 to June 14th, 2014

FOR COURSES BASED ON A TRIMESTER ORGANIZATIONFirst trimester: October 1st, 2013 to December 7th, 2013Second trimester: January 13th, 2014 to March 15th, 2014

Third trimester: April 7th, 2014 to June 21th, 2014

Master degree= Second-cycle degree

MASTER DEGREES OF THELAW SCHOOL WITH COURSES

HELD IN ENGLISH

Law Jurisprudence (Padova Campus and reviso Campus)

Students enrolled in one Campus may attend a course in

the other Campus, provided the course is not offered in

the Campus o enrollment.

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INDEX

BANKING LAW(Padova)

BANKING LAW(Treviso)

COMMERCIAL LAW 2

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS

INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE SETTLEMENT

INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW

INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN UNION

TRADE LAWWAKE FOREST SUMMER PROGRAM IN LAW


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LAWSCHOOL # COURSES HELD IN ENGLISH

INDEX

In its first part, the course will introducethe notions o Bank, Banking, BankingSupervision. In its second part, the coursewill deal thoroughly with the law regulatingBanking Activities and Supervision, as well aswith the law o Banking Contracts, includingthe issue o Consumer Protection. Te coursewill ollow a comparative approach and ocuson Italian and English Law.

Examination: Students attending the classeswill have to pass two written examinations,during the course.Other students: Oral examination

In its first part, the course will introducethe notions o Bank, Banking, BankingSupervision. In its second part, the coursewill deal thoroughly with the law regulatingBanking Activities and Supervision, as well aswith the law o Banking Contracts, includingthe issue o Consumer Protection. Te coursewill ollow a comparative approach and ocuson Italian and English Law.

Examination:Students attending the classeswill have to pass two written examinations,during the course.Other students: Oral examination

Master degree in Law

Campus: PadovaLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: first SemesterLecturer: Prof. Matteo De PoliCredits: 6 ECTS


Campus: TrevisoLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: first SemesterLecturer: Prof. Matteo De PoliCredits: 6 ECTS

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BANKING LAW BANKING LAW


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Te course is designed to provide law students(with basic knowledge o public law, Dirittopubblico, Private law, Diritto privato I andDiritto privato II, Dirito dellUnione europea,European law, and Business Organizationlaw, Diritto commerciale) a more awareunderstanding o the basic corporate lawdoctrines, also by means o a comparativeapproach. opics o discussion will be, interalia, the oundations o the: limited liabilityrule (and exceptions thereo, e.g. piercingo the corporate veil); legal personality o

the corporation; agency theory; corporatestructure. In addition there will be a discussiono selected issues on corporate governance,corporate debt and equity financing, officersand directors duties and liabilities andcorporate groups; special consideration willbe reserved to the discipline o Italian publiclyheld corporations. Cases will be presented romtime to time in order to urther explain thespecific problems at stake.

Examination: Oral - However, students mayagree in advance with the Lecturer to submitand discuss an essay.

Historical overview o Europes political andeconomic developments afer the SecondWorld War.

Te process o the European integration;perspectives and problems o Europeanenlargement.

EU specific policies such as:i) the Euro currency reorm;ii) fiscal policy and national debts;iii) single market in labor;iv) Common Agricultural Policy;iii) Competition Policy (state aid; mergers);

iv) new Directives on Public Procurement;v) liberalisation in public utility markets.

Examination: wo homeworks and an essaypresentation.


Campus: PadovaLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: second SemesterLecturer: Maurizio BianchiniCredits: 6 ECTS


Campus: PadovaLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: second SemesterLecturer: Prof. Paola ValbonesiCredits: 6 ECTS

EUROPEAN ECONOMICINSTITUTIONS

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COMMERCIAL LAW 2

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Te Course will deal with the law ointernational dispute settlement, startingwith an overall assessment o the role o theuniversal, regional and unctional disputesettlement systems. Its main ocus will be onthe law o international investments, on therole o ICSID, and on the principles developedthrough ICSID arbitration.

Te course aims at describing and analyzingthe international legal regime on trade o goodsamong States (rectius: custom territories).Consequently, the course does not makereerence to transnational relationships amongprivate subjects, since such relationships aregoverned by the private international law.Initially, the analysis shall mainly ocus onthe development o the matter, starting romthe General Agreement on ariffs and rade(GA, 1947) to the establishment o theWorld rade Organization (WO, 1994) and

the system o agreements related to it.Secondly and urther in detail, the programmewill examine and evaluate the obligationsresulting rom the relevant legal system. Underthis section, special attention shall be paidto the rules and procedures regarding thesettlement o disputes and related economicsanctions.Te course also aims to develop the studentsability to learn the matter through the direct

use and discussion o the pertinent legal textsand cases.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW

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INTERNATIONAL DISPUTESETTLEMENTMaster degree in Law

Campus: PadovaLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: second SemesterLecturer: Prof. Andrea GattiniCredits: 6 ECTSExamination: Oral


Campus: PadovaLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: second SemesterLecturer: Francisco LeitaCredits: 6 ECTSExamination: Oral


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Te course intends to give participants thetools to understand the main eatures o WOand EU rules on international trade, and therelationships between the two systems o law.Modern International rade Law, moreover,cannot be correctly understood, or anyEuropean Lawyer, without considering alsothe EU Internal Market Law, including EUCompetition Law.Afer having introduced the main eatureso the WO legal order, the fields o tradein goods and services will be the object o

consideration, through an analysis o theGA, the B and SPS Agreements, and theGAS.Ten, the ocus will be on how the EC and nowthe EU participate in the WO, taking intoaccount both organizational issues, and the roleo WO law in the EU legal system.Te main eatures o the EU commoncommercial policy will be urther made theobject o the study, as well as the main eatures

o EU competition and internal market law,taking especially into account their significanceor international trade.

Te Wake Forest Summer Program is a ourweeks Summer Program in Law jointly held bythe Wake Forest University School o Law (NC,USA), and the University o Padova School oLaw. Each year, one or two fields o the law areanalysed by Wake Forest University School oLaw Faculty, Padova School o Law Faculty, andExternal Guests, taking into account US Law,EU Law, and Italian Law.

Te Summer Program classes are normally heldin Venice and Padova; in 2014 classes will alsotake place in Bressanone. Te Program is heldin Venice and Padova. In Summer 2014 it willalso include classes held in Bressanone.Further Inormation at http://www.giuri.unipd.it/~wflaw.summer/

WAKE FOREST SUMMER PROGRAMIN LAW

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INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEANUNION TRADE LAW

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Campus: TrevisoLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: second SemesterLecturer: Prof. Bernardo CorteseCredits: 6 ECTSExamination: Oral


Campus: Padova and TrevisoLanguage: EnglishTeaching period: JulyLecturer: Wake Forest University School ofLaw, Padova Law School, External GuestsCo Director: Prof. Bernardo CorteseCredits: 6 ECTSExamination: Oral or Written Test
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