PRIVATE LAW INSTITUTIONS

Course objectives

The course of Institutions of Private Law is designed to enable students learning fundamental concepts of private law; the complex rules that govern relations between individuals and between individuals and Public Administration where the latter acts privatorum jure, or as private individual and without the exercise of its powers which are authoritative. The knowledge of the foundations of private law supposes several methodological choices, which will be devoted to the completion of the first part of the course to allow the acquisition of all the tools needed to interpret legal texts and understand the functioning of the legal syllogism . Which, according to the methodological path that is suggested, is divided into major premise, minor premise and conclusion. Particular attention will be given the right of contract law and contracts, which are key institutions in the formation of both the professional and managerial functions of those who, wishing to continue their studies, wish to acquire skills to undertake the auditors, accountants and business professionals. Central, therefore, the role of movement and legal instruments mortis causa and inter vivos that this system relies on the production and exchange of goods and services. Foreground: Students who have passed the examination will be able to apply the institutional knowledge to interpret a law to check what the legal consequences of a certain conduct of individuals, to distinguish the main rights over things. Will also be able to understand the main legal instruments movement, judged on individual circumstances of each case, what tools should be considered preferable in order to meet the needs that from time to time arise, identifying, so also features the choice of a differential rather than another instrument. Acquired skills: Students who have passed the examination will be able to make a basic legal advice on privatization issues, people's rights, family law, succession law, the right property, the law of obligations and contracts. Will also be able to conduct a technical institutional trading, and assesses the legal and economic implications, suggesting that the best solution. Will finally be able to write the text of the elementary exchange or associations to prepare the text of the main package of unilateral acts and an elementary holographic will, in accordance with the rules.

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ETTORE WILLIAM DI MAURO Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Private law in general; its sources and means of study; in particular origins and events of the Civil Code. The facts and legal acts in general. Meaning and content of negotiating autonomy. Test and advertising. The legal relationship; the different fundamental legal situations. Natural persons: legal capacity, ability to act, tools for protecting the incapacitated; protection of personality. Legal entities; "Types" of legal entities; collective persons not personified. Real property and rights. Property in the Constitution, in the Code, in special laws, the real rights of enjoyment; communion; protection of possession. Real estate advertising. The compulsory relationship, patrimonial responsibility, guarantees. The contract in general with particular attention to the problems of conclusion, interpretation and invalidity. The main contracts named in the code and in the special laws. Non-contractual sources of obligation; business management, undue, unjustified enrichment. Fundamentals of debt securities. Liability for wrongdoing. The family, constitutional principles and current discipline. Succession due to death, with particular attention to the relationship between the family regime and the succession system. The liberalities among the living.
Prerequisites
First of all, a good knowledge of the written and oral Italian language is required. In particular, a rich lexicon and the ability to identify the etymology of words ensure the student a greater speed and security in understanding legal language. Although not strictly necessary, a basic knowledge of the Latin language is useful due to the frequent reference to expressions handed down by Roman law. Even an elementary predisposition to the use of the tools of logic and rhetoric has an advantage in the formulation of the concepts and in the expressive modalities typical of legal culture.
Books
recommended texts for the course of Institutions of private law (CDL in Economic Sciences). Student's choice: Nivarra-Ricciuto-Scognamiglio, Diritto privato, Giappichelli, ultima edizione (ISBN-10: 8892130048; ISBN-13: 978-8892130043) Torrente-Schlesinger, Manuale di diritto privato, Giuffrè, ultima edizione (ISBN-10: 8828809795; ISBN-13: 978-8828809791) CIVIL CODE: it is an indispensable consultation tool and must be used by every single student during the lessons, in which it must be available on computer or paper support. Recommended texts. Student's choice: De Nova, Codice civile e leggi collegate, Zanichelli, ultima edizione (ISBN-10: 8808601595; ISBN-13: 978-8808601599) Di Majo, Codice civile, Giuffrè, ultima edizione (ISBN-10: 8828806362; ISBN-13: 978-8828806363)
Teaching mode
1. The lessons are in traditional oral form and as a rule do not make use of audio-visual didactic support tools. 2. Teachers from other universities or particularly qualified professionals could attend the lessons. 3. During the lessons, the student must be able to consult an updated civil code (in electronic or paper format). 4. Should the need to comply with the preventive measures imposed by the Covid 19 emergency persist, the lessons will be held in the manner indicated by the academic authorities and can be mixed (with teacher in presence and students partly in presence and partly remotely) or only remotely with the use of the platforms made available by the University.
Exam mode
Ordinarily, the examination takes place in oral form. The student can ask to take the exam in two distinct sessions (so-called "exemption"). During the Covid 19 emergency phase, exams take place in writing through multiple choice questions on the Google Classroom platform. Any other information in this regard can be found on the bulletin board in the Study Program Catalog.
Bibliography
the most important bibliography is indicated in the above recommended handbooks
Lesson mode
1. The lessons are in traditional oral form and as a rule do not make use of audio-visual didactic support tools. 2. Teachers from other universities or particularly qualified professionals could attend the lessons. 3. During the lessons, the student must be able to consult an updated civil code (in electronic or paper format). 4. Should the need to comply with the preventive measures imposed by the Covid 19 emergency persist, the lessons will be held in the manner indicated by the academic authorities and can be mixed (with teacher in presence and students partly in presence and partly remotely) or only remotely with the use of the platforms made available by the University.
ETTORE WILLIAM DI MAURO Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Program: - general and introductory notions to the study of private law (sources of law, interpretation of the law, legal norm, subjective legal situations). - the discipline of individuals and of the family. - the discipline of successions and donations. - the discipline of obligations in general. - the discipline of contracts in general. - the discipline of unilateral promises, of debt securities, of the management of other people's business, of the undue payment, of unjustified enrichment. - the discipline of the unlawful act and legal proof. - the discipline of patrimonial responsibility, the causes of pre-emption and the patrimonial guarantee. - the discipline of the judicial protection of rights
Prerequisites
First of all, a good knowledge of written and oral Italian is necessary. In particular, a rich vocabulary and the ability to identify the etymology of words assure the student greater speed and confidence in understanding legal language. An elementary predisposition to the use of the tools of logic and rhetoric also brings advantage in the formulation of concepts and modes of expression typical of legal culture.
Books
P. PERLINGIERI, Manuale di diritto civile, Esi, 2024
Frequency
traditional modality
Exam mode
The rating took place in oral test mode, in which from a general topic we passed into the analysis of more specific aspects related to the teaching program.The achievement of the expected learning outcomes is certified by passing an exam with evaluation in thirtieths. The exam is considered passed with the minimum grade of 18/30. The exam consists of an interview lasting about 20 minutes, with questions and discussion on the methodological contents indicated in the teaching program and on their practical applications. This interview is aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge and understanding achieved by the student, as well as the communication skills (through using the appropriate terminology) and the ability to apply what has been learned through references to the italian social and legal situation.
Lesson mode
The course is carried out in blended mode: lectures and in remote connection. During the lectures, practical exercises are held through the use of the e-learning platform. The lessons are interactive, in a continuous dialogue between Professor and students. Attendance is not mandatory but is strongly recommended.
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  • Lesson code1013717
  • Academic year2024/2025
  • CourseEconomics and Finance
  • CurriculumEconomia e finanza
  • Year1st year
  • Semester2nd semester
  • SSDIUS/01
  • CFU9
  • Subject areaGiuridico