Private Business Law II

General corporate law and basic principles of company law and, depending on the focus, basic principles of securities law, insolvency law or civil procedure law.

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

Printed edition of the Austrian Commercial Code “KODEX Unternehmensrecht 2022"
Further course materials (in particular power point-slides) will be distributed by the lecturer.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture, assignments, student participation, student presentations, brainstorming, legal research, case discussion and analyses, legal writing

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment, interim exams, student participation, group discussion and analysis of legal problems (100%)
Content-related assessment criteria: degree of problem identification and problem characterization, complexity of the solutions.
Formal criteria: completeness of the answers, task-specific requirements, linguistic differentiation of the presentation of results.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

none

Infos

Degree programme

European Economy and Business Management (English)

Cycle

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

3.00

Language of instruction

English

Curriculum

Full-Time

Academic year

2024

Semester

2 SS

Incoming

No

Learning outcome

After successful completion of this course, students can
· explain principles of corporate law, company law, securities law and insolvency law (2),
· argue legally in the field of private business law, both in speaking and in writing (3),
· interpret bylaws and articles of association (3),
· analyse and solve practical cases in corporate law, company law, securities law and insolvency law (4).

Course code

1389-20-01-VZ-DE-17