Administrative Law

A.Y. 2024/2025
9
Max ECTS
63
Overall hours
SSD
IUS/10
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The course is aimed at examining the general part of Italian Administrative law, taking into account some recent developments.
At the end of the course, having a basic knowledge of the institutions of Administrative law, the student will be able to outline the functioning of the public administration, as well as the relevant organizational aspects. On this basis, the student will be able to critically and autonomously evaluate the main regulatory provisions, framing the relevant legal concepts within the national and supranational level, also from a historical perspective and by means of a pertinent technical-legal language.
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student who has successfully learned the subject will have a thorough knowledge of the topics of the course, with the acquisition of a method of reasoning suitable for dealing with more specific and complex legal issues than the institutional notions of the area.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

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Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
The first part of the course will be devoted to the study of the general principles concerning the development of the Public Sector and the organization of its administrative bodies, focusing on the legal protection of individuals dealing with the Public Administration.
The second part of the course will offer a thorough explanation of the procedural rules set out in Law no. 241 of 1990 regarding administrative action, as well as of the consequences of an administrative decision's invalidity. This module will also examine more specific branches of Italian Administrative Law such as, inter alia, public services, administrative contracts and public tenders, briefly sketching the basics of judicial protection before Italian Administrative Courts.
Prerequisites for admission
Preparatory courses: Institutions of Private Law and Constitutional Law.
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Teaching Resources
- G. della Cananea, M. Dugato, B. Marchetti, A. Police, M. Ramajoli (a cura di), Manuale di diritto amministrativo, Torino, Giappichelli, 2022 (in relations to Chapter I - "Genesi e sviluppo del diritto amministrativo", a single reading may be sufficient)
or
G. Greco with M. Cafagno, D.U. Galetta, M. Ramajoli, M. Sica, Argomenti di diritto amministrativo, Vol. 1, Giuffrè, Milano, latest available edition (up to p. 408, with the exclusion of the chapter concerning administrative justice).

Students enrolled in the old four-year programme must include the Administrative Justice in their studies. To this end, the following textbook is recommended:
- A. Travi, Lezioni di giustizia amministrativa, Torino, Giappichelli, latest available edition.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The examination will be held orally.
IUS/10 - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - University credits: 9
Lessons: 63 hours

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Lesson period
Second semester
IUS/10 - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - University credits: 9
Lessons: 63 hours
Shifts:
Turno
Professor: Ramajoli Margherita Maria

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Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
Introduction to the Course.
Administrative Authorities: tasks and tools.
Administrative law sources.
Europe law sources and Italian law sources relation.
Principles of administrative law: the rule of law, impartiality and good course of Public Administration.
Models of Administrative Authorities.
Public bodies.
Independent Authorities.
Regulatory Authorities.
The administrative powers and the individuals.
The activity through administrative power.
The discretionary power and the technical evaluations.
The administrative procedure: principles and phases.
Participation.
The right of access to administrative documents.
Agreements between administrative authorities and private parties.
The tools for simplification and liberalization.
The administrative measures.
The duty to give reasons.
The voidability of administrative measures.
The vices of the administrative measures.
Second instant measures: annulment and revocation.
Public contracts.
The liability of Public Administration: contractual, pre-contractual and non-contractual.
Prerequisites for admission
According to the didactic regulation, it is a prerequisite to pass and register the exams of Private Law and Constitutional Law.
Teaching methods
Lectures (see above "Emergency remote teaching")
Teaching Resources
della Cananea - Dugato - Marchetti - Police - Ramajoli, Manuale di diritto amministrativo, Giappichelli, last ed.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The exam will be given at the end of the course and it is made up of an oral test on the subjects covered. The overall grade is expressed in thirtieths and it's made up of three points: knowledge of the subject; presentation skills and critical analysis.
No intermediate or early exam sessions are planned.
IUS/10 - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - University credits: 9
Lessons: 63 hours
Shifts:
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Professor: Bertonazzi Luca Santino

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Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
IUS/10 - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - University credits: 9
Lessons: 63 hours
Professor: Maltoni Andrea
Shifts:
Turno
Professor: Maltoni Andrea