ECTS - University of Pisa
The examination will be oral and will be based on the Sirena's book and the additional teaching materials provided in class and uploaded to the e-learning platform.
1 Course Introduction.
2 Western legal tradition; civil law and common law jurisdictions (part 1)
3 Western legal tradition; civil law and common law jurisdictions (part 2)
4 Western legal tradition; civil law and common law jurisdictions (part 3)
5 Law and Justice; Post-II World War European Costitutionalism
6 Essential concepts: legal norms; juridical facts/acts
7 - 8 Essential concepts: juridical positions (rights and duties)
9 Private Law and its sources (part 1)
10 Private Law and its sources (part 2)
11 - 12 European Law (origins, values and goals)
13 - 14 European Law (institutions, sources)
15 European Private Law
16 Essential concepts: Legal subjects
17 - 18 The notion of consumer and its consequences in contract law
19 Unfair contractual terms - consumer rights directive
20 Sales guarantees directive
21 Short test; review/summary
P. Sirena, Introduction to Private Law, Il Mulino, 2021 (3rd edition)
Additional teaching materials will be provided in class and uploaded to the e-learning platform
P. Sirena, Introduction to Private Law, Il Mulino, 2021 (3rd edition). Ebook available! https://www.mulino.it/isbn/9788815290182 (Pandoracampus)
CL: J.M. Smits, Contract Law. A Comparative Introduction, Elgar, 2021 (3rd edition), ebook available! https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/contract-law9781785368769.html
