Complementary Course: "legal Clinic in International Contracts Writing"
A.Y. 2020/2021
Learning objectives
Undefined
Expected learning outcomes
Undefined
Lesson period: Second semester
Assessment methods: Attestato frequenza
Assessment result: con verifica abilita
Single course
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Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Lesson period
Second semester
Didactical
Lessons will take place on Microsoft Teams in synchronous mode, at the established times, and will be recorded and left available on Microsoft Teams and on the ARIEL website of the course. Information on how to access Microsoft Teams lessons and other teaching instructions will be uploaded to the course's ARIEL website, which is recommended to be consulted regularly.
Should the COVID-19 health regulations allow it and according to then current regulations, lessons can also be held in the classroom (mixed mode); in such a case, the students will be promptly informed and notified via the ARIEL website of the course.
In any case, the lessons will be recorded and left available to students for the duration of the semester.
Program and reference material
The course syllabus and reference material are unchanged.
Learning assessment procedures and assessment criteria
The procedures for verifying learning and the assessment criteria will not be subject to changes.
The "Reports" of the activities carried out and the objectives achieved will be presented by each group orally on the Microsoft Teams platform.
Should the COVID-19 health regulations allow, according to then current regulations, and, in any event, subject to the availability of a classroom, the "Report" presentation will take place in the classroom.
In any case, the possibility of participating to the presentation remotely will be ensured for students who are unable to move from their place of residence and / or domicile.
More precise information and updates will be available on the Ariel website of the course, which is therefore good to consult regularly.
Lessons will take place on Microsoft Teams in synchronous mode, at the established times, and will be recorded and left available on Microsoft Teams and on the ARIEL website of the course. Information on how to access Microsoft Teams lessons and other teaching instructions will be uploaded to the course's ARIEL website, which is recommended to be consulted regularly.
Should the COVID-19 health regulations allow it and according to then current regulations, lessons can also be held in the classroom (mixed mode); in such a case, the students will be promptly informed and notified via the ARIEL website of the course.
In any case, the lessons will be recorded and left available to students for the duration of the semester.
Program and reference material
The course syllabus and reference material are unchanged.
Learning assessment procedures and assessment criteria
The procedures for verifying learning and the assessment criteria will not be subject to changes.
The "Reports" of the activities carried out and the objectives achieved will be presented by each group orally on the Microsoft Teams platform.
Should the COVID-19 health regulations allow, according to then current regulations, and, in any event, subject to the availability of a classroom, the "Report" presentation will take place in the classroom.
In any case, the possibility of participating to the presentation remotely will be ensured for students who are unable to move from their place of residence and / or domicile.
More precise information and updates will be available on the Ariel website of the course, which is therefore good to consult regularly.
Course syllabus
The class is aimed to offering to students the experience of engaging in the negotiation and drafting of a contract for a commercial transaction among companies operating into on an international framework, making use of the learning acquired the course of studies.
Students will be accompanied in examining cases, in identifying the underlying legal problems, in selecting the legal instruments appropriate to their composition, in order to then proceed into negotiation and drafting.
The course will be divided into two times:
(i) the first will be addressed to:
- the characteristics and types of contracts used by companies operating in international contexts;
- the different contractual structures, negotiation practices and drafting techniques;
- methodologies for identifying problems, seeking negotiation solutions or contractual remedies;
each topic will be introduced and deepened with broad reference to examples from practical experience and by stimulating the interactive participation of students;
(ii) during the second time, students will be divided into two groups: each will be assigned the task of providing legal assistance to one of the two (imaginary) companies involved in negotiating a commercial agreement (based on a scheme proposed by the teacher);
the task of each group will be to identify the legal problems of each company, evaluate possible solutions, negotiate them with the other group and proceed with the drafting of the appropriate contracts.
Students will be accompanied in examining cases, in identifying the underlying legal problems, in selecting the legal instruments appropriate to their composition, in order to then proceed into negotiation and drafting.
The course will be divided into two times:
(i) the first will be addressed to:
- the characteristics and types of contracts used by companies operating in international contexts;
- the different contractual structures, negotiation practices and drafting techniques;
- methodologies for identifying problems, seeking negotiation solutions or contractual remedies;
each topic will be introduced and deepened with broad reference to examples from practical experience and by stimulating the interactive participation of students;
(ii) during the second time, students will be divided into two groups: each will be assigned the task of providing legal assistance to one of the two (imaginary) companies involved in negotiating a commercial agreement (based on a scheme proposed by the teacher);
the task of each group will be to identify the legal problems of each company, evaluate possible solutions, negotiate them with the other group and proceed with the drafting of the appropriate contracts.
Prerequisites for admission
A knowledge of the Italian language corresponding to level C1 is recommended for non-native speakers.
Knowledge of the English language is not mandatory, but useful for participation in educational activities.
Knowledge of the English language is not mandatory, but useful for participation in educational activities.
Teaching methods
The lessons provide for an active involvement of students in the analysis of the legal problems, in the management of negotiation simulations and in the drafting of contracts.
Teaching Resources
During the course, in-depth materials and contractual models will be made available to students in Italian and/or in English; further reading will be suggested upon request.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Given the nature of the course, attendance at lessons is mandatory to obtain credits.
There will be no final exam.
At the end of the course, each group will be called upon to draw up a concise "Report" of the activities carried out and the objectives achieved, for a presentation that will take place in a manner to be agreed.
There will be no final exam.
At the end of the course, each group will be called upon to draw up a concise "Report" of the activities carried out and the objectives achieved, for a presentation that will take place in a manner to be agreed.
IUS/01 - PRIVATE LAW - University credits: 3
Lessons: 30 hours
Professor:
Gigante Mauro