Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza

Comparative Law

Knowledge of the methods of Comparative Law applied to micro-comparison on a specific issue.
Knowledge of the history of Comparative Law applied to micro-comparison on a specific issue.
Comprehension of the formation of the European Legal Tradition applied to micro-comparison on a specific issue.

Streaming video lectures with assignments for students.

All materials and assignments will be included in a Syllabus regularly implemented and uploaded on Moodle. Students attending the course must study the materials and get involved in the meetings regularly.

Meetings will be livestreamed and recorder. It is imperative that students wishing to attend the course enrol in the teaching platform (Moodle) prior to the beginning of the course, to have full access to materials and communications.

For students attending the course: preparation of a paper on one of the topics of the course.

For students not attending the course: oral examination.

Introduction: Contract and Tort Liabilities
The Concurrence Rule in Germany
The Developing of Non-Concurrence Rule in France
The Different Doctrines of the Italian System
The Present Situation on the Continent
Contract, Tort and Overlapping Liabilities in England
Overlapping Liabilities' Problems in USA
The Comparison of Different Solutions
Operational Rules and Economic Reason

Texts and materials provided by the professor and uploaded on Moodle