Course detail

Law in Bussiness

FAST-CV56Acad. year: 2014/2015

"Law in Business" is designed as a cross-cutting subject focused on individual branches and modified prerequisites for entrepreneurial activity. The interpretation defines the rules, obligations and legal consequences that with these activities are closely related. It also establishes the conditions for the selected professional activities in construction and types of businesses prepared for the building industry. It contains characteristics of contractual relationships and the types of contracts used mainly in construction. The content of the lectures is supplemented by the requirements and powers relating to the performance of control activities, including administrative and judicial protection.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Alena Tichá, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

After successful completion of the course, students will be able:
• to understand the systematization of legal system for business
• to distinguish the character of legal relations and subsumed under the legal branch
• to individually analyze the law case and use the right legal regulation
• to orientate in public and private registers, to understand their content and propose
• to get to know with appropriate information sources and to be able to find relevant information

Prerequisites

None special knowledge of legal disciplines are required for this course. Lessons follow the general knowledge acquired during undergraduate studies at nonlegal faculties.

Co-requisites

Basic law knowledge in range of secondary education is assumed and no deeper expert knowledge.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures, practical classes and self-study assignments. Attendance at lectures is optional, but attendance at classes is compulsory.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Active participation in seminars inclusive the presentation of set themes. Successful passing the written exam.

Course curriculum

1. Systematics of legal regulation of business - from the perspective of legal theory, private and public law
2. Entrepreneurs - their types and forms specified in the Civil , Commercial Law and other special regulations
3. Negotiations of entrepreneur - legal acts, legal and illegal conduct, representation in relation to civil and
business law
4. The rights and obligations of members of statutory bodies - established by civil, commercial and trade law
5. The liability for damage - in terms of civil and commercial law, including special rules
6. Business-modified business a trade law
7. Business in building industry - following the act of construction, act of trade and the act about Chartered
Engineers
8. Obligations - the conditions of the contract and their relationship to civil and commercial law
9. Types of contracts - according to the Civil Act, Commercial Act, Act on Public Procurement
10. Check activity - concerning to financial and administrative law, procedural law in form of court verification

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Aim subject is assumption basic knowledge interrelated with businnes and their reading and application on corporate environment.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

DAVIDSON, Daniel: Business law principles and cases in the legal environment. Mason, Ohio: Thomson/South-Western/West, 2004. ISBN 0324153635. (EN)
HORZINKOVÁ, Eva a kol.: Živnostenský zákon a předpisy souvisící s komentářem, 13. vydání. Praha: Linde, 2012. ISBN 978-80-861-3197-9. (CS)
HRABINCOVÁ, Dagmar: Právo v podnikání - elektronická opora. 2008. (CS)

Recommended reading

ŠILHÁN, Josef: Náhrada škody v obchodních vztazích a možnosti její smluvní limitace. Praha. C.H.Beck, 2011. ISBN 978-80-740-0393-6. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-K-C-SI Master's

    branch E , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme N-P-C-SI Master's

    branch E , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme N-P-E-SI Master's

    branch E , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Alena Tichá, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Systematics of legal regulation of business - from the perspective of legal theory, private and public law
2. Entrepreneurs - their types and forms specified in the Civil , Commercial Law and other special regulations
3. Negotiations of entrepreneur - legal acts, legal and illegal conduct, representation in relation to civil and
business law
4. The rights and obligations of members of statutory bodies - established by civil, commercial and trade law
5. The liability for damage - in terms of civil and commercial law, including special rules
6. Business-modified business a trade law
7. Business in building industry - following the act of construction, act of trade and the act about Chartered
Engineers
8. Obligations - the conditions of the contract and their relationship to civil and commercial law
9. Types of contracts - according to the Civil Act, Commercial Act, Act on Public Procurement
10. Check activity - concerning to financial and administrative law, procedural law in form of court verification

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Alena Tichá, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Business
2. Data boxes and electronically subscription.
3. Business and private registers.
4. Business of foreign units.
5. Trade types and their content, trade register
6. Authorized persons
7. Commercial companies and cooperative
8. Commercial Register
9. Commercial Bulletin
10.Obligatory forms