Course detail

Law in the Area of Civil Engineering Business

FAST-NVA027Acad. year: 2022/2023

This course is cross-sectional course. It is oriented to branches of law with problems in civil engineering business in the Czech Republic. Legislation interpretation explains discretions, duties and legal consequences associated with these activities. The rules for exercise activities in civil engineering and kinds of business licences are determined.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Knowledge of law focused on problems in civil engineering business in the Czech Republic.

Prerequisites

None special knowledge is requested. The course connects general knowledge from bachelor study at non-law faculties.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Legal regulation of business.
2. Forms and types of business.
3. Behavior of the entrepreneur.
4. Registration and notification obligation of entrepreneurs.
5. Rights and obligations related to trade.
6. Construction business covered by the Trade Act and the Building Act.
7. Types of activities and organizational structure of legal entities.
8. Fundamental rights and obligations of members of statutory and other bodies of corporations.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of this cross-sectional course is to inform the students about branches of law focused on problems in civil engineering business in the Czech Republic.

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

KLEE, Lukáš. Smluvní podmínky FIDIC. 2. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2017, 420 s. ISBN 978-80-7552-162-0. (CS)
KLEE, Lukáš. Smluvní vztahy výstavbových projektů. 2. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2017, 120 s. ISBN 978-80-7552-818-6. (CS)
KLEE, Lukáš. Stavební smluvní právo. 2. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2022, 440 s. ISBN 978-80-7552-117-0. (CS)
MASON, Jim. Innovating Construction Law. Abingdon: Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2021, 228 s. ISBN 9780367443528. (EN)

Recommended reading

BAKER, Ellis, BAILEY, Julian, MELLORS, Ben, CHALMERS, Scott and Anthony P. LAVERS. Construction Law. Sv. 1, 3. vyd. London: London Publisher Partnership, 2020, 3130 s. ISBN 9780367443528. (EN)
ČERNOHLÁVEK, Josef a Petr DOUBRAVA. Právní spory ve stavebnictví. 3. vyd. Praha: Aleš Čeněk, 2021, 416 s. ISBN 978-80-7380-857-0. (CS)
ONDRA, Martin. Provádění staveb a jejich změn. Praha: Leges, 2020, 200 s. ISBN 978-80-7502-411-4. (CS)
PRŮCHA, Petr a Alena KLIKOVÁ. Veřejné stavební právo. Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 2019, 158 s. ISBN 978-80-210-7062-2. (CS)

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Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-SIR Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Legal regulation of business.

2. Forms and types of business.

3. Behavior of the entrepreneur.

4. Registration and notification obligation of entrepreneurs.

5. Rights and obligations related to trade.

6. Construction business covered by the Trade Act and the Building Act.

7. Types of activities and organizational structure of legal entities.

8. Fundamental rights and obligations of members of statutory and other bodies of corporations.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Business.

2. Data boxes and electronic signature.

3. Basic public and private registers.

4. Foreign business unit.

5. Types of trades, their content.

6. Trade Register, Commercial register.

7. Authorized persons.

8. Commercial companies and cooperative.

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