COMMERCIAL LAW

Course objectives

The course aims to provide basic knowledge of Commercial law, focusing on business organization and management with particular reference to companies, main business contracts and credit instruments. Knowledge and ability to understand: Knowledge of the institutes and disciplines. Ability to understand the issues and problems presented. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: The student will acquire knowledge of law institutions and their rules. Understanding of problems which said rules are established for. Development of critical analysis and not merely receptive learning. Autonomy of judgment: The student acquire the capacity to correctly interpret the meaning of rules. Ability to qualify fact in order to identify and select the applicable rules. Communication skills: The student will develope the ability to clearly and correctly illustrate their knowledge, methods and results of interpretation. Learning ability: The student will acquire the ability to evaluate in a systematic framework arguments supporting any thesis. Ability to understand and set in a systematic frame work new laws and rules

Channel 1
GIUSEPPE FERRI Lecturers' profile
Channel 2
ANNA ROSA ADIUTORI Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Legal notion about firm. The entrepreneur's activity. The statute of the entrepreneur. The auxiliaries of the entrepreneur. The firm; trademarks, industrial property, competition. Collective exercise of the enterprise and association in the exercise of the enterprise. Societies: general concepts. Partnerships. Limited companies. Mutual Purpose Company. Transformation, merger and division of companies. Links between companies and groups. Notes on the discipline of issuers. Debt instruments. Entrepreneur's contracts: general notions.
Prerequisites
Private law
Books
G. FERRI, Manuale di diritto commerciale (of C. Angelici e G.B. Ferri), Utet, Torino, last edition available. AA.VV., (of M. Cian), Manuale di diritto commerciale (one volume), edition number 6, Torino, Giappichelli, 2025: from section 1 to section 5 up to page 137; section 6; from section 8 to section 15; paragraph 76
Frequency
Not mandatory
Exam mode
The exam takes place orally without intermediate tests, within the time limits identified in the faculty calendar. The result of the test is evaluated at the end of the oral exam and expressed in thirtieths.
Lesson mode
Active lecture
Channel 3
CLAUDIA TEDESCHI Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
The course aims to provide basic knowledge of Commercial law, focusing on business organization and management with particular reference to companies, main business contracts and credit instruments.
Prerequisites
The student must have taken, with positive result, the exam of Istituzioni di Diritto privato and acquired the general notions on property, representation, contracts, invalidity and liability that allow the understanding of Commercial law.
Books
Books: AA.VV, a cura di M. CIAN, Manuale di Diritto commerciale, casa editrice Giappichelli, ultima edizione disponibile 2021: Il testo è da studiare tutto ad esclusione dei capitoli 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29,30, 31, 32, 72, 73, 74, 76. oppure G. FERRI, Manuale di Diritto commerciale, a cura di C. Angelici e G.B. Ferri, ultima edizione disponibile ad esclusione Parte Quarta, Capitoli II, III, IV, V, VI e della Parte Quinta. Other documents will be deal during the course available on the teacher's web page
Frequency
Lessons in presence, - Monday from 18.00 to 20.00; - Tuesday from 14.00 to 16.00 pm; - Wednesday from 16.00 to 18.00.
Exam mode
The exam will be held in oral form or written test. The exam aims to verify the theoretical knowledge transmitted and the analytical skills. In particular, the student have to demonstrate his ability to apply the acquired knowledge and a good problem solving. To achieve a score of 30/30 cum laude, the student have to instead demonstrate that he has acquired excellent knowledge of all the topics , being able to link them in a logical and consistent way.
Lesson mode
Lectures, lessons, seminars.
  • Lesson code1017055
  • Academic year2024/2025
  • CourseBusiness sciences
  • CurriculumGestione d'impresa
  • Year2nd year
  • Semester2nd semester
  • SSDIUS/04
  • CFU9
  • Subject areaGiuridico